Doc Ford Series

28 primary works • 28 total works

Marion "Doc" Ford, a marine biologist and ex-NSA agent, makes his home on the scenic west coast of Florida--but leaving his former dangerous life behind, where he protected his country by all means necessary, isn't that easy. Old friends asking for favors, dead bodies washing up on Dinkins Bay, diving lessons going horribly wrong ... the shadowy wo…

Book 1

Sanibel Flats

by Randy Wayne White

3.86 · 8565 Ratings · 714 Reviews · published 1990 · 37 editions

Its cool gulf breezes lured him from a life of dan…

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Book 2

The Heat Islands

The Heat Islands

by Randy Wayne White

3.96 · 4327 Ratings · 262 Reviews · published 1992 · 2 editions

In Randy Wayne White's The Heat Islands, marine bi…

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Book 3

The Man Who Invented Florida

The Man Who Invented Florida

by Randy Wayne White

3.84 · 3605 Ratings · 244 Reviews · published 1993 · 26 editions

When solitary marine biologist Doc Ford focused hi…

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Book 4

Captiva

by Randy Wayne White

4.12 · 4411 Ratings · 210 Reviews · published 1996 · 16 editions

Randy Wayne White is acclaimed as "wildly inventiv…

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Book 5

North of Havana

North of Havana

by Randy Wayne White

4.01 · 3126 Ratings · 135 Reviews · published 1997 · 18 editions

Randy Wayne White's Doc Ford novels have been prai…

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Book 6

The Mangrove Coast

The Mangrove Coast

by Randy Wayne White

4.05 · 3115 Ratings · 161 Reviews · published 1998 · 22 editions

Readers who still yearn for Travis McGee and wish …

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Book 7

Ten Thousand Islands

Ten Thousand Islands

by Randy Wayne White

4.15 · 4118 Ratings · 188 Reviews · published 2000 · 17 editions

Government agent-turned-marine biologist Doc Ford …

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Book 8

Shark River

by Randy Wayne White

4.12 · 3615 Ratings · 156 Reviews · published 2001 · 22 editions

The past comes disconcertingly alive for Doc Ford,…

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Book 9

Twelve Mile Limit

Twelve Mile Limit

by Randy Wayne White

4.17 · 3296 Ratings · 165 Reviews · published 2002 · 29 editions

"We'll drop anything we're doing [for] a new Randy…

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Book 10

Everglades

by Randy Wayne White

4.11 · 2966 Ratings · 139 Reviews · published 2003 · 6 editions

Doc Ford returns to his stilt house on Dinkin's Ba…

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Book 11

Tampa Burn

by Randy Wayne White

4.11 · 3159 Ratings · 129 Reviews · published 2004 · 21 editions

The abduction of Doc Ford's son pulls the former a…

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Book 12

Dead of Night

by Randy Wayne White

3.98 · 2460 Ratings · 116 Reviews · published 2005 · 1 edition

New York Times bestselling author “Randy Wayne Whi…

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Book 13

Dark Light

by Randy Wayne White

3.96 · 2712 Ratings · 153 Reviews · published 2006 · 1 edition

Imagine hurricane winds over the Sahara Desert, p…

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Book 14

Hunter's Moon

by Randy Wayne White

4.12 · 3199 Ratings · 163 Reviews · published 2007 · 1 edition

Doc Ford faces his greatest challenge ever, in the…

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Book 15

Black Widow

by Randy Wayne White

3.96 · 3145 Ratings · 200 Reviews · published 2008 · 25 editions

Entreated by his goddaughter to help pay off a bla…

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Book 16

Dead Silence

by Randy Wayne White

3.98 · 2968 Ratings · 189 Reviews · published 2009 · 25 editions

Imagine the worst that can happen. Then imagine ag…

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Book 17

Deep Shadow

by Randy Wayne White

4.02 · 4443 Ratings · 260 Reviews · published 2010 · 20 editions

Doc Ford wrestles more than one kind of demon, in …

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Book 18

Night Vision

by Randy Wayne White

3.85 · 2897 Ratings · 225 Reviews · published 2011 · 17 editions

Doc Ford is on a collision course with death in th…

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Book 19

Chasing Midnight

Chasing Midnight

by Randy Wayne White

3.71 · 2563 Ratings · 208 Reviews · published 2012 · 17 editions

It began peacefully enough, on one of Florida's pr…

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Book 20

Night Moves

by Randy Wayne White

3.99 · 2743 Ratings · 217 Reviews · published 2013 · 18 editions

The stunning new thriller—the twentieth Doc Ford n…

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Book 21

Bone Deep

by Randy Wayne White

3.81 · 2782 Ratings · 238 Reviews · published 2014 · 19 editions

The stunning new thriller from the New York Times–…

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Book 22

Cuba Straits

by Randy Wayne White

3.61 · 2804 Ratings · 285 Reviews · published 2015 · 13 editions

The remarkable new novel in the Doc Ford series by…

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Book 23

Deep Blue

by Randy Wayne White

3.90 · 3165 Ratings · 233 Reviews · published 2016 · 11 editions

Doc Ford has long lived a double life. This time, …

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Book 24

Mangrove Lightning

Mangrove Lightning

by Randy Wayne White

3.78 · 2779 Ratings · 213 Reviews · published 2017 · 7 editions

The ghosts of a 1925 multiple murder stalk Doc For…

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Book 25

Caribbean Rim

by Randy Wayne White

3.61 · 2757 Ratings · 206 Reviews · published 2018 · 10 editions

Murder, sunken treasure, and pirates both ancient …

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Book 26

Salt River

by Randy Wayne White

4.06 · 2753 Ratings · 191 Reviews · published 2020 · 7 editions

The sins of the past come back to haunt Doc Ford a…

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Book 27

One Deadly Eye

by Randy Wayne White

4.22 · 2653 Ratings · 197 Reviews · published 2024 · 7 editions

After the deadliest hurricane to hit Sanibel Islan…

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Book 28

Tomlinson's Wake: A Doc Ford Novel

Tomlinson's Wake: A Doc Ford Novel

by Randy Wayne White

3.85 · 939 Ratings · 59 Reviews · published 2025 · 5 editions

Doc Ford returns for a perilous journey into Mesoa…

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