Order of Carmen Amato Books
Carmen Amato is an American novelist renowned for her Detective Emilia Cruz series. Her literary portfolio also includes the Galliano Club series alongside several standalone works.
Before launching her writing career, Amato spent three decades with the Central Intelligence Agency. Her fiction has garnered significant recognition, earning the CrimeMasters of America Outstanding Series Award on two occasions. Her distinguished intelligence career was also honored with prestigious accolades, including the National Intelligence Award and the Career Intelligence Medal.
Publication Order of Emilia Cruz Mysteries Books
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cliff Diver | 2013 | |
| 2 |  Hat Dance | 2013 | |
| 3 |  Made in Acapulco | 2013 | |
| 4 |  Diablo Nights | 2014 | |
| 5 |  King Peso | 2016 | |
| 6 |  Pacific Reaper | 2017 | |
| 7 |  43 Missing | 2017 | |
| 8 |  Russian Mojito | 2019 | |
| 9 |  Feliz Navidad From Acapulco | 2019 | |
| 10 |  Narco Noir | 2020 | |
| 11 |  The Listmaker of Acapulco | 2021 | |
| 12 |  Barracuda Bay | 2025 |
