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13 Books
2008 – 2024 Published
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How to Read the Andreas Kaldis Series

For the best experience, you should read the Andreas Kaldis series in its publication order. While each novel presents a self-contained investigation set in a unique region of Greece, the personal lives of Kaldis, his trusted partner Yianni Kouros, and their tight-knit team evolve significantly from book to book. Reading them in order lets you appreciate the character development, shifting political dynamics, and ongoing personal story arcs.

Andreas Kaldis Books in Publication Order

Here is the complete chronological list of the Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis novels by Jeffrey Siger:

  1. Murder in Mykonos (2008) – The debut that introduces Chief Inspector Kaldis as he tracks down a serial killer targeting tourists.
  2. Assassins of Athens (2009) – Kaldis dives into the capital's gritty underbelly and high-society secrets.
  3. Prey on Patmos (2010) – Also published as An Aegean Prophecy. Kaldis investigates a murder in a historic monastery.
  4. Target: Tinos (2012) – The death of two prominent environmentalists leads Kaldis to a web of international conspiracies on the island of Tinos.
  5. Mykonos After Midnight (2013) – Kaldis returns to Mykonos to solve the murder of a legendary night club owner.
  6. Sons of Sparta (2014) – A journey into the rugged Mani region, where ancient vendettas and modern corruption clash.
  7. Devil of Delphi (2015) – The death of a local olive oil mogul reveals a sinister plot stretching to the historic heights of Delphi.
  8. Santorini Caesars (2016) – A high-stakes political thriller set against the backdrop of Santorini’s dramatic cliffs.
  9. An Aegean April (2018) – Kaldis investigates human trafficking and local exploitation on the remote island of Lesvos.
  10. The Mykonos Mob (2019) – Also published as Island of Secrets. A hit on a former cop exposes corruption deep within the local tourism machine.
  11. A Deadly Twist (2020) – An Athens journalist goes missing on the island of Naxos, drawing Kaldis into a dangerous media-driven web.
  12. One Last Chance (2022) – Set on the wild island of Ikaria, Kaldis investigates suspicious deaths connected to local smuggling and foreign interests.
  13. At Any Cost (2024) – Kaldis is confronted by a massive threat that challenges Greece’s very political stability and security.
  14. Not Dead Yet (2025) – The latest investigation, which finds Kaldis confronting high-stakes crimes with deep connections to the nation's past and present.

Where to Start Reading

The absolute best place to start is Murder in Mykonos. It lays the groundwork for Andreas Kaldis’s character, his unique investigative style, his relationships, and his transition from the Athens police department to handling high-profile crimes in Greece's most beautiful yet politically sensitive areas.

Spin-Offs and Other Works

While Jeffrey Siger is widely known for the Andreas Kaldis series, he also launched a new series titled the Redacted Man Mysteries, beginning with A Study in Secrets. This series is separate from the main Kaldis timeline but shares Siger's signature atmospheric styling and intricate mystery plots.

Frequently Asked

QCan I read the Andreas Kaldis books out of order?

Yes, the individual mystery plots are self-contained. However, it is highly recommended to read them in publication order because the relationships, career progressions, and personal lives of the recurring characters evolve continuously.

QWhat is the first book in the Andreas Kaldis series?

The first book is Murder in Mykonos, published in 2008.

QAre there any alternative titles in the series?

Yes. Prey on Patmos (Book 3) was also published under the title An Aegean Prophecy. Additionally, The Mykonos Mob (Book 10) was released in some markets as Island of Secrets.

QWhat is the latest book in the Andreas Kaldis series?

The latest installment is Not Dead Yet, which was released on March 31, 2025.

QWho is the author of the Andreas Kaldis series?

The series is written by Jeffrey Siger, an American former Wall Street lawyer who has lived on the Greek island of Mykonos for over three decades.

QDoes the series have any spin-offs?

While not a direct spin-off, Jeffrey Siger has initiated a new, separate series called the Redacted Man Mysteries, starting with the book A Study in Secrets.