Order of Aaron Stander Books

Aaron Stander crafts compelling mystery and thriller novels, most notably the popular Ray Elkins series. His journey to published author began after a career dedicated to education, where he taught English and trained fellow writing instructors throughout the Detroit region.

A pivotal moment came in 2000 when Stander and his wife made the bold decision to leave their established lives behind, relocating to a charming cottage in Traverse City, Michigan. This same year marked his debut as a novelist with the publication of Summer People, followed by its sequel Color Tour in 2006.

Beyond his novels, Stander has demonstrated his versatility as a writer through numerous articles, stories, poems, and reviews. He also brings literary voices to the airwaves as host of Michigan Writers on the Air on Interlochen Public Radio, celebrating the state's rich writing community.

When not immersed in the world of words, Stander finds solace on the water, pursuing his passion for kayaking. Below is a chronological list of Aaron Stander's published works: