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Guns + Tacos Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Guns + Tacos books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Guns + Tacos series? Start with "Tacos de Cazuela con Smith & Wesson (By: Gary Phillips)" (2019) and follow publication order through all 50 books.
The complete Guns + Tacos reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Tacos de Cazuela con Smith & Wesson (By: Gary Phillips)
2019
Three Brisket Tacos and a Sig Sauer (By: Michael Bracken)
2019
A Gyro and a Glock (By: Frank Zafiro)
2019
Three Chalupas, Rice, Soda…and a Kimber .45 (By: Trey R. Barker)
2019
Some Churros and El Burro (By: William Dylan Powell)
2019
A Beretta, Burritos and Bears (By: James A. Hearn)
2019
Burritos & Bullets (By: Eric Beetner)
2020
Jalapeño Poppers and a Flare Gun (By: Trey R. Barker,Michael Bracken)
2020
Four Shrimp Tacos and a Walther P38 (By: Alec Cizak)
2020
A Taco, A T-Bird, A Beretta and One Furious Night (By: Ann Aptaker)
2020
Sopa and a Streetsweeper (By: Ryan Sayles)
2020
Dos Tacos Guatemaltecos y Una Pistola Casera (By: Mark Troy)
2020
Two More Tacos, a Beretta .32, and a Pink Butterfly (By: Dave Zeltserman)
2021
Two Tamales, One Tokarev, and a Lifetime of Broken Promises (By: Stacy Woodson)
2021
Chimichangas and a Couple of Glocks (By: David H. Hendrickson)
2021
Refried Beans and a Snub-Nosed .44 (By: Hugh Lessig)
2021
Two Steak Taco Combos and a Pair of Sig Sauers (By: Neil S. Plakcy)
2021
A Smith & Wesson with a Side of Chorizo (By: Andrew Welsh-Huggins)
2021
Two Tofu Tacos, a Taurus TX22, a Taycan, and a Ton of Trouble
2022
Two Black Bean and Shrimp Quesadillas, and a Pink Ruger LCP (By: Joseph S. Walker)
2022
A Handful of Chicles and a Custom Nine (By: C.W. Blackwell)
2022
Two Shrimp Tacos and a .22 Ruger (By: Adam Meyer)
2022
Nachos, a Stun Gun, and a Wedding Ring (By: Karen E. Olson)
2022
No Food, No Drink, Just the Gun (By: Trey R. Barker)
2022
Shotgun Honey Presents: Locked and Loaded: Volume 3
2015
Chesapeake Crimes: Storm Warning
2016
Windward: Best New England Crime Stories
2016
50 Shades of Cabernet
2017
Noir at the Salad Bar: Culinary Tales with a Bite
2017
The Night of the Flood in Stories
2018
Malice Domestic 13: Mystery Most Geographical
2018
Landfall: The Best New England Crime Stories 2018
2018
Black Cat Mystery Magazine #4
2019
Seascape: The Best New England Crime Stories 2019
2019
The Swamp Killers
2020
The Beat of Black Wings
2020
Mickey Finn Vol 1: 21st Century Noir
2020
Masthead
2020
Murder by the Glass
2021
Malice Domestic: Mystery Most Diabolical
2022
Mickey Finn Vol. 3: 21st Century Noir
2022
Mickey Finn Vol. 4: 21st Century Noir
2023
Ill Winds and Wild Weather
2024
Mystery Tribune / Issue Nº21
2024
Three Strikes—You’re Dead!
2024
Scattered, Smothered, Covered & Chunked: Crime Fiction Inspired by Waffle House
2024
Mickey Finn Vol. 5: 21st Century Noir
2024
In Too Deep: Crime Stories Inspired by the Songs of Genesis
2025
Sleuths Just Wanna Have Fun: Private Eyes in the Materialistic Eighties
2025
Cooking Up Death
2025
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