Omar Tyree has published 18 novels, 1 short story collection and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Flyy Girl (1993). The latest is Control (2024).
Updated September 2026
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Flyy Girl
Omar Tyree's most-read book.
Newest
Control
Published 2024.
Standalone novels in order

Flyy Girl (1993)

A Do Right Man (1997)

Single Mom (1998)

Sweet St. Louis (1999)

For the Love of Money (2000)

Just Say No! (2001)

Leslie (2002)

Diary of a Groupie (2003)

Cold Blooded (2004)

Boss Lady (2005)

What They Want (2006)

The Last Street Novel (2007)

12 Brown Boys (2008)

Pecking Order (2008)

Welcome to Dubai (2013)

All Access (2015)

Capital City (2015)

Control (2024)
Short story collections in order

Dirty Old Men and Other Stories (2009)
Non-fiction in order

The Equation (2008)
About Omar Tyree
Omar Rashad Tyree is an African-American novelist. He is known for his best-selling book For the Love of Money and Mayor for Life: The Incredible Story of Marion Barry Jr., which he co-authored with Marion Barry.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Omar Tyree FAQ
- How many books has Omar Tyree written?
- Omar Tyree has published 18 novels, 1 short story collection and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Omar Tyree's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Flyy Girl.
- What is Omar Tyree's latest book?
- Control (2024).
- What is Omar Tyree's most famous book?
- Flyy Girl (1993) is Omar Tyree's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.