Best Matthew McGee Books

The best books by Matthew McGee — 6 titles spanning Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Sci-Fi, averaging 3.69 BLT stars.

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Matthew McGee is the kind of writer who refuses to be pinned down by a single genre — and that restlessness is exactly what makes him interesting. His fantasy work, including Blood Magic and the Heroes Road series, trades in high-stakes adventure with muscular, forward-driving prose that keeps pages turning without letting up. His historical fiction leans hard into the American frontier: the Tim Colter and Kerrigans series deliver the grit and moral weight of the West without romanticizing it, placing believable characters against unforgiving landscapes. Across genres, McGee writes action-first — he trusts momentum over atmosphere, and his plots reward readers who want a story that earns its ending rather than dwelling on itself. Fans of genre fiction who move fluidly between fantasy and Westerns will find him especially satisfying.

Matthew McGee's highest-rated book in our collection is Blood Magic (4.05 BLT stars). Browse the full list below.

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    Blood Magic

    World of the Lupi • Book 6

    by Eileen Wilks, Christopher Graybill, Nick DePinto, David Harris, Deidra Starnes, Colleen Delany, Jonathon Church, Yasmin Tuazon, Danny Gavigan, Thomas Keegan, Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey, Jefferson A. Russell, Michael John Casey, Casie Platt, Alyssa Wilmoth, Terence Aselford, Jacob Yeh, Christopher Scheeren, Jonathan Watkins, Nora Achrati, Barbara Pinolini, Faith Potts, Matthew Bassett, Lily Beacon, Matthew McGee, Nanette Savard, Eric Messner, Tim Carlin

    ★ 4.05 BLT Score (5.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.24 Goodreads (5.0K)
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    Colter's Journey (Tim Colter)

    Tim Colter • Book 1

    by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Ken Jackson, Robbie Gay, Colleen Delany, Nora Achrati, Peter Holdway, Nanette Savard, Evan Casey, David Coyne, Bradley Smith, Dani Stoller, Richard Rohan, Michael John Casey, Matthew McGee, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Yasmin Tuazon, Christopher Graybill, Scott McCormick, Terence Aselford, Jacob Yeh, Bruce Alan Rauscher

    ★ 3.65 BLT Score (2 ratings)
    ★ 4 Goodreads (2)
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    The Lawless (Kerrigans)

    The Kerrigans • Book 2

    by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Matthew McGee, Tim Getman, Matthew Bassett, Tony Nam, Steve Wannall, Jefferson A. Russell, Chris Genebach, Paul Reisman, Thomas Penny, Helen Pafumi, Steven Carpenter, Michael John Casey, David Jourdan, Lise Bruneau, Tim Pabon, Eric Messner, Tia Shearer, Christopher Walker, Robbie Gay, Colleen Delany, Chris Davenport, Nora Achrati, J.W. Rone, Bradley Smith, Michael Glenn, Dani Stoller, Dylan Lynch, Christopher Graybill, Dawn Ursula, Thomas Keegan, Terence Aselford, Bob Payne, Andy Brownstein, Nick DePinto, Elizabeth Jernigan

    ★ 3.56 BLT Score (2 ratings)
    ★ 4.5 Goodreads (2)
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