Steve Cavanagh

Steve Cavanagh

Note: Two Kinds of Stranger was released in the UK in July 2025, but will be released in North America on March 24th, 2026.

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Two Kinds of Stranger (Eddie Flynn, #9) was the most recently released book by Steve Cavanagh, on July 31st, 2025.

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Steve Cavanagh Stats: The highest rated book by Steve Cavanagh on Book Notification is The Accomplice, the 7th novel in the Eddie Flynn series. The second-highest rated book is Thirteen (Eddie Flynn #4).

The most read book by Steve Cavanagh on Book Notification is The Defence, the first novel in the Eddie Flynn series. The second most read book is Thirteen (Eddie Flynn #4).

Below is a complete list of Steve Cavanagh books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Steve Cavanagh is the Eddie Flynn Series.

List of Eddie Flynn Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.9
The Defence
2015
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2
8.7
The Plea
2016
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3
8.6
The Liar
2017
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4
8.8
Thirteen
2018
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5
8.5
Fifty-Fifty
2020
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6
8.5
The Neon Punch
2020
7
7.8
The Devil's Advocate
2021
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8
8.9
The Accomplice
2022
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9
8.8
Witness 8
2024
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10
9
Two Kinds of Stranger
2025
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List of Eddie Flynn Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.5
The Cross
2015
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Twisted
2019
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2
7.8
Kill for Me, Kill for You
2023
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List of Group Fifteen Files Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Scorpion (With: Mark Dawson)
2017
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2
10
Witness X (By: Scott Mariani, Mark Dawson)
2017
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3
10
Little Sister (By: Mark Dawson, Michael Ridpath)
2018
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4
10
The Vault (By: Mark Dawson)
2020
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5
Wormwood (By: Mark Dawson)
2022
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List of Akashic Noir Books in Publication Order

Features dark crime stories set in different cities or regions, each written by local authors who capture the gritty vibe of their location.

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1
San Francisco Noir
2002
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2
Seattle Noir
2003
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3
Bronx Noir
2003
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4
Brooklyn Noir
2004
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5
7
Hasidic Noir
2004
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6
Brooklyn Noir 2
2005
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7
Chicago Noir
2005
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8
Dublin Noir
2005
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9
Manhattan Noir
2006
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10
4
Miami Noir
2006
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11
D.C. Noir
2006
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12
Baltimore Noir
2006
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13
Twin Cities Noir
2006
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14
London Noir
2006
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15
10
New Orleans Noir
2007
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16
Los Angeles Noir
2007
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17
Wall Street Noir
2007
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18
Havana Noir
2007
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19
Detroit Noir
2007
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20
Queens Noir
2008
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21
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
2008
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22
Toronto Noir
2008
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23
Las Vegas Noir
2008
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24
Trinidad Noir
2008
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25
D.C. Noir 2
2008
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26
Manhattan Noir 2
2008
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27
Paris Noir
2008
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28
Istanbul Noir
2008
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29
Boston Noir
2009
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30
Rome Noir
2009
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31
San Francisco Noir 2
2009
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32
Portland Noir
2009
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33
6
Delhi Noir
2009
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34
6
Phoenix Noir
2009
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35
Los Angeles Noir 2
2010
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36
Mexico City Noir
2010
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37
Richmond Noir
2010
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38
Orange County Noir
2010
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39
10
Indian Country Noir
2010
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40
Moscow Noir
2010
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41
Lone Star Noir
2010
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42
Philadelphia Noir
2010
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43
Haiti Noir
2010
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44
Copenhagen Noir
2010
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45
Pittsburgh Noir
2011
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46
San Diego Noir
2011
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47
Barcelona Noir
2011
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48
4
Cape Cod Noir
2011
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49
New Jersey Noir
2011
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50
Staten Island Noir
2012
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51
Mumbai Noir
2012
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52
Long Island Noir
2012
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53
6
Venice Noir
2012
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54
Kingston Noir
2012
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55
St. Petersburg Noir
2012
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56
Kansas City Noir
2012
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57
Boston Noir 2
2012
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58
USA Noir
2013
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59
Manila Noir
2013
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60
Buffalo Noir
2013
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61
Dallas Noir
2013
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62
Haiti Noir 2
2013
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63
9
Singapore Noir
2014
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64
Prison Noir
2014
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65
Tel Aviv Noir
2014
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66
Tehran Noir
2014
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67
10
Belfast Noir
2014
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68
Helsinki Noir
2014
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69
Rio Noir
2014
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70
Providence Noir
2015
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71
Chicago Noir: The Classics
2015
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72
Memphis Noir
2015
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73
Zagreb Noir
2015
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74
Marseille Noir
2015
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75
Beirut Noir
2015
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76
New Orleans Noir: The Classics
2016
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77
Stockholm Noir
2016
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78
Brussels Noir
2016
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79
Mississippi Noir
2016
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80
St. Louis Noir
2016
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81
Prague Noir
2016
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82
San Juan Noir
2016
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83
Oakland Noir
2017
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84
Trinidad Noir: The Classics
2017
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85
Atlanta Noir
2017
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86
New Haven Noir
2017
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87
Montana Noir
2017
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88
Buenos Aires Noir
2017
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89
Montreal Noir
2017
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90
Berlin Noir
2018
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91
São Paulo Noir
2018
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92
6
Santa Cruz Noir
2018
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93
Lagos Noir
2018
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94
Marrakech Noir
2018
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95
7
Baghdad Noir
2018
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96
7
Vancouver Noir
2018
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97
Sydney Noir
2018
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98
Hong Kong Noir
2018
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99
6
Amsterdam Noir
2019
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100
Milwaukee Noir
2019
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101
Houston Noir
2019
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102
Nairobi Noir
2020
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103
Columbus Noir
2020
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104
Santa Fe Noir
2020
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105
7
Alabama Noir
2020
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106
Berkeley Noir
2020
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107
7
Addis Ababa Noir
2020
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108
Tampa Bay Noir
2020
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109
Miami Noir: The Classics
2020
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110
8
Accra Noir
2020
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111
Belgrade Noir
2020
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112
Palm Springs Noir
2021
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113
Paris Noir: The Suburbs
2022
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114
8
Denver Noir
2022
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115
South Central Noir
2022
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116
Cleveland Noir
2023
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117
East Jerusalem Noir
2023
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118
West Jerusalem Noir
2023
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119
Honolulu Noir
2024
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120
Sacramento Noir
2025
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121
Hamburg Noir
2025
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List of Steve Cavanagh Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Paris Noir
2008
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Steve Cavanagh

Steve Cavanagh was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Steve Cavanagh is the author of the Eddie Flynn series which currently consists of 10 novels. The Eddie Flynn series started in 2015 with the novel The Defence. The most recently released novel in the Eddie Flynn series was Two Kinds of Stranger which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming novels for the Eddie Flynn series.

Steve Cavanagh has been on the Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! annual international top ten list in Japan one time. It was for his novel The Defence, which ranked 8th place in 2016.

Steve Cavanagh: Awards & Accolades

Cavanagh's books have won multiple awards, The Liar won the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 2018. Thirteen won Theakston's Old Peculier, Crime Novel of the Year, in 2019 as well as The Dead Good Reader Award - The Jury’s Out Award for Most Gripping Courtroom Drama in 2019.

The following novels by Steve Cavanagh were nominated for these awards:

  • The Defence: The Dead Good Reader Award, The Dead Good Recommends Award for Most Recommended Book (2015). The Dead Good Reader Award, The Reichenbach Falls Award for Most Epic Ending (2015).
  • Thirteen: CrimeFest, eDunnit Award (2019). Barry Award, Best Novel (2020).
  • Twisted: The Dead Good Reader Award, The Cat and Mouse Award for Most Elusive Villain (2019).
  • Fifty-Fifty: CrimeFest, eDunnit Award (2021).
  • The Devil's Advocate: Crime Writer's Association Award, Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award (2022). The Dead Good Reader Award, The Race-Against-Time Award for Best Action Thriller (2022).
  • The Accomplice: Barry Award, Best Novel (2023).

Steve Cavanagh: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Fifty-Fifty was a Richard & Judy Book Club 2020 Autumn Pick.
  • Fifty-Fifty was a Dead Good Books: 100 Best Crime Books Of All Time Selection in 2020.

Related Authors

Fans of Steve Cavanagh also enjoy these authors:

  1. Jonathan Kellerman, author of the Alex Delaware Series.
  2. James Grippando, author of the Jack Swyteck Series.
  3. Allen Eskens, author of the Detective Max Rupert Series.
  4. Dervla McTiernan, author of the Cormac Reilly Series.
  5. Andrew Mayne, author of The Naturalist Series.
  6. J.T. Ellison, author of: Lie to Me.
  7. Steve Martini, author of the Paul Madriani Series.
  8. Andrew Gross, author of the Ty Hauck Series.
  9. Megan Goldin, author of the Rachel Krall Series.
  10. Meg Gardiner, author of the UNSUB Series.

Steve Cavanagh: F.A.Q

Where was Steve Cavanagh Born?

Steve Cavanagh was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland and is Northern Irish.

What book awards has Steve Cavanagh won?

The Liar: Crime Writer's Association Award Gold Dagger Award (2018).
Thirteen: Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year (2019), The Dead Good Reader Award The Jury’s Out Award for Most Gripping Courtroom Drama (2019).

What was the first book Steve Cavanagh wrote?

The first book written by Steve Cavanagh was Belfast Noir, published in 2014.

What was the most recent book Steve Cavanagh wrote?

His most recently released work was Two Kinds of Stranger on July 31st, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Steve Cavanagh?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Steve Cavanagh book is The Defence. Here are his most popular books:
  1. The Defence (7.91)
  2. Thirteen (8.75)
  3. The Plea (8.71)
  4. Kill for Me, Kill for You (7.8)
  5. Fifty-Fifty (8.46)

Are there upcoming new books by Steve Cavanagh?

Steve Cavanagh does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Steve Cavanagh written?

Steve Cavanagh has written 15 books. 10 books in the Eddie Flynn Series, 1 Short Story/Novella, 2 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Group Fifteen Files Series, 1 book in the Akashic Noir Series.

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