The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 9 books · 1991 to 2018 · Set in Melbourne

Wyatt Books in Order

Wyatt is a professional thief: cold, careful and solitary, planning every job to the last detail and trusting no one. The books follow his robberies and the double-crosses that tend to come with them, mostly in and around Melbourne.

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Series facts

Books
9
Published
1991 to 2018
First book
Kickback
Latest
Kill Shot (2018)
Setting
Set in Melbourne

The reading order

Every Wyatt book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

9 books · Set in Melbourne
  1. 1Kickback1991With WyattWyatt plans to rob the safe of a suburban law firm, but his accomplices are unreliable, and someone inside the firm has plans of her own.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2Paydirt1992With WyattOn the run, Wyatt targets the payroll in a South Australian outback town swollen by a pipeline project.Buy on Amazon
  3. 3Deathdeal1993With WyattAfter a failed heist, Wyatt is hunted by police and contract killers, and a client in Brisbane offers him a bank vault.Buy on Amazon
  4. 4Crosskill1994With WyattHiding in Sydney, Wyatt plans to return to Melbourne and set his enemies against each other.Buy on Amazon
  5. 5Port Vila Blues1996With WyattAfter a robbery yields a diamond brooch, dangerous people pursue Wyatt all the way to Port Vila.Buy on Amazon
  6. 6The Fallout1997With WyattWyatt flees with jewels that turn out to be fake, and reluctantly teams up with his nephew to steal art from a gallery.Buy on Amazon
  7. 7Wyatt2010With WyattWyatt joins a jewel heist targeting an international courier, but the job is run by others, and it goes wrong.Buy on Amazon
  8. 8The Heat2015With WyattWyatt ends up in Noosa stealing a painting for a client, and finds that others want it too.Buy on Amazon
  9. 9Kill Shot2018With WyattWyatt hears of a big score: a fraudster planning to skip bail on a luxury yacht carrying a million dollars in cash.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read the Wyatt books in publication order, starting with Kickback. Each robbery stands alone, but Wyatt’s enemies and allies return.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each Wyatt book
BookWyatt
1 KickbackLLead
2 PaydirtLLead
3 DeathdealLLead
4 CrosskillLLead
5 Port Vila BluesLLead
6 The FalloutLLead
7 WyattLLead
8 The HeatLLead
9 Kill ShotLLead

Characters in the Wyatt books

1 character from Garry Disher’s chart, with the number of Wyatt books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
WyattProfessional thief9Kickback 1991