The Recurring Cast
Character guide · 9 books · 2015 to 2026 · Set in New York

Steve Cavanagh

Thriller and suspenseLegal thriller

Eddie Flynn was a con artist before he became a New York trial lawyer, and he still wins cases with a hustler’s tricks. Thirteen, about a killer on the jury, made the series a bestseller.

Best estimate, compiled from series guides, publisher descriptions and reviews where available, and from memory otherwise. Book level only, not chapter level. Minor includes cameos and brief references. Each book carries a confidence rating in its tooltip. Cavanagh is from Northern Ireland. His standalones, including Kill for Me, Kill for You, are left out.

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Steve Cavanagh books in order

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Eddie Flynn

9 books · Set in New YorkLegal thriller
  1. 1The Defence2015With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon
  2. 2The Plea2016With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon
  3. 3The Liar2017With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon
  4. 4Thirteen2018With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon
  5. 5Fifty-Fifty2020With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon
  6. 6The Devil’s Advocate2021With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon
  7. 7The Accomplice2024With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon
  8. 8Two Kinds of Stranger2025With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon
  9. 9One of Us Is Guilty2026With Eddie FlynnBuy on Amazon

Characters

9 recurring and key characters, with the book each one first appears in.

Eddie Flynn and his allies