Ben Rehder


Ben Rehder is an Austin-based author of mysteries, especially the Blanco Country series. His debut novel was widely praised and given starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and the Library Journal.

Education

He graduated from the University of Texas in 1986, and then entered the field of advertising.

Blanco County series

The Blanco County series centers on the exploits of John Marlin, a game warden who is often reluctantly drawn into homicide investigations. In addition to serving as mysteries, the series is also a humorous look at the hunting culture of Texas, in a satiric, madcap style akin to Carl Hiaasen and Tim Dorsey.
  1. Buck Fever
  2. Bone Dry
  3. Flat Crazy
  4. Guilt Trip
  5. Gun Shy
  6. Mind Game
  7. Hog Heaven
  8. Stag Party
  9. Bum Steer
  10. Point Taken
  11. Dog Tag
  12. Last Laugh
  13. Lefty Loosey

    Roy Ballard Books

  14. Gone the Next
  15. Get Busy Dying
  16. If I had a Nickel
  17. Now You See Him
  18. A Tooth For a Tooth
  19. Shake and Bake

    Standalone novels

  20. The Chicken Hanger
  21. The Driving Lesson