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Catherine 's to-read book montage

The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia
The Vanishing of Katharina Linden
Blitzcat
Only You Can Save Mankind
Nice and Mean
Cruisers Book 1
The City of Ember
Crispin: The End of Time
Lost Goat Lane
Amelia Rules! Volume 1: The Whole World's Crazy
Middleworld
How I, Nicky Flynn, Finally Get a Life
Crunch
Countdown
As Simple as It Seems
Wolf Brother
Lob
Sparks
The Ogre of Oglefort
The Pickle King


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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Series in Progress

Adam Dalgliesh by P.D. James
1 Cover Her Face
2 A Mind to Murder
3 Unnatural Causes
4 Shroud for a Nightingale
5 The Black Tower
6 Death of an Expert Witness
7 Taste for Death (read in 1997)
8 Devices and Desires
9 Original Sin
10 A Certain Justice
11 Death in Holy Orders
12 The Murder Room
13 The Lighthouse
14 The Private Patient

Aimée Leduc mystery novels by Cara Black
1 - Murder in the Marais
2 - Murder in Belleville
3 - Murder in the Sentier
4 - Murder in the Bastille
5 - Murder in Clichy
6 - Murder in Montmartre
7 - Murder on the Ile Saint-Louis
8 - Murder in the Rue de Paradis
9 - Murder in the Latin Quarter
10 - Murder in the Palais Royal

Albert Campion Series by Marjory Allingham
Novels
* The Crime at Black Dudley (1929) (U.S. title: The Black Dudley Murder)
* Mystery Mile (1930)
* Look to the Lady (1931) (U.S. title: The Gyrth Chalice Mystery)
* Police at the Funeral (1931)
* Sweet Danger (1933) (U.S. title: Kingdom of Death or The Fear Sign)
* Death of a Ghost (1934)
* Flowers for the Judge (1936) (U.S. title: Legacy in Blood)
* The Case of the Late Pig (1937)
* Dancers in Mourning (1937) (U.S. title: Who Killed Chloe?)
* The Fashion in Shrouds (1938)
* Traitor's Purse (1941) (U.S. title: The Sabotage Murder Mystery)
* Coroner's Pidgin (1945) (U.S. title: Pearls Before Swine)
* More Work for the Undertaker (1948)
* The Tiger in the Smoke (1952)
* The Beckoning Lady (1955) (U.S. title: The Estate of the Beckoning Lady)
* Hide My Eyes (1958) (U.S. title: Tether's End or Ten Were Missing)
* The China Governess (1962)
* The Mind Readers (1965)
* Cargo of Eagles (1968) (completed posthumously by Philip Youngman Carter)
* Mr. Campion's Farthing (1969) (by Philip Youngman Carter)
* Mr. Campion's Falcon (1970) (U.S. title: Mr. Campion's Quarry) (by Philip Youngman Carter)

Short story collections
* Mr. Campion and Others (1939, 1950)
* The Allingham Case-Book (1969)
* The Allingham Minibus (U.S. title: Mr. Campion's Lucky Day and Other Stories) (1973)
* The Return of Mr. Campion (1989)


Alex Delaware by Jonathan Kellerman
#1 When The Bough Breaks
#2 Blood Test
#3 Over the Edge
#4 Silent Partner
#5 Time Bomb
#6 Private Eyes
#7 Devil's Waltz
#8 Bad Love
#9 Self-Defense
#10 The Web
#11 The Clinic
#12 Survival of the Fittest
#13 Monster
#14 Dr. Death
#15 Flesh and Blood
#16 Murder Book
#17 Cold Heart
#18 Therapy
#19 Rage
#20 Gone
#21 Obsession
#22 Compulsion
#23 Bones
#24 Evidence

Alex(andra) Cooper series by Linda Fairstein:
* Final Jeopardy (1996)
* Likely To Die (1997)
* Cold Hit (1999)
* The Deadhouse (2001) (Nero Award winner)
* The Bone Vault (2003)
* The Kills (2004)
* Entombed (2005)
* Death Dance (2006)
* Bad Blood (2007)
* Killer Heat (2008)
* Lethal Legacy (2009)
Hell Gate (2010)

Ali Reynolds books by J.A. Jance
* Edge of Evil (2006) ISBN 0727863827
* Web of Evil (2007) ISBN 9781416537731
* Hand of Evil (2007) ISBN 1416537538
* Cruel Intent (2008) ISBN 1416563792

Anna Pigeon series by Nevada Barr
Track of the Cat Guadalupe Mountains NP 1993
A Superior Death Isle Royale NP 1994
Ill Wind Mesa Verde NP 1995
Firestorm Lassen Volcanic NP 1996
Endangered Species Cumberland Island National Seashore 1997
Blind Descent Carlsbad Caverns NP 1998
Liberty Falling Statue of Liberty 1999
Deep South Natchez Trace Parkway 2000
Blood Lure Glacier NP 2001
Hunting Season Natchez Trace Parkway February 2002
Flashback Dry Tortugas NP February 2003
High Country Yosemite NP February 2004
Hard Truth Rocky Mountain NP March 2005
Winter Study Isle Royale NP April 2008
Borderline Big Bend NP April 2009

Annals of the Western Shore is a childrens (teen?) book series by Ursula K. Le Guin
* Gifts, 2004
* Voices, 2006
* Powers, 2007

Benjamin Justice Mystery by John Morgan Wilson
#1 Simple Justice

Bernie Rhodenbarr novels about antiquarian book dealer by Lawrence Block
1. Burglars Can't Be Choosers (1977)
2. The Burglar in the Closet (1978)
3. The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling (1979)
4. The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza (1980)
5. The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian (1983)
6. The Burglar Who Traded Ted Williams (1994)
7. The Burglar Who Thought He Was Bogart (1995)
8. The Burglar in the Library (1997)
9. The Burglar in the Rye (1999)
10. The Burglar on the Prowl (2004)

Bryant & May by Christopher Fowler
1. Full Dark House
2. Water Room
3. Seventy-seven clocks
4. Ten Second Staircase
5. White Corridor
6. Victoria Vanishes
7. Bryant and May on the Loose

Cliff Janeway novels by John Dunning
* Booked to Die (1992) ISBN 0-684-19383-3
* The Bookman's Wake (1995) ISBN 0-684-80003-9
* The Bookman's Promise (2004) ISBN 0-7432-4992-5
* The Sign of the Book (2005) ISBN 0-7432-5505-4
* The Bookwoman's Last Fling (2006) ISBN 0-7432-8945-5

Courtney Series, South Africa Historical by Wilbur Smith
[Listed Chronologically]
Birds of Prey
Monsoon
Blue Horizon
Triumph of the Sun
Assegai
When the Lion Feeds
The Sound of Thunder
A Sparrow Falls
The Burning Shore
Power of the Sword
Rage
Golden Fox
A Time To Die

The Cousins' War by Philippa Gregory
1. The White Queen (2009)
2. The Red Queen (TBA)
3. The White Princess (TBA)

Dave Robicheaux series by James Lee Burke
#1 Neon Rain

Deborah Knott mysteries by Margaret Maron
#1 Bootlegger's Daughter

Discworld by Terry Pratchett
1. The Colour of Magic
2. The Light Fantastic
3. Equal Rites
4. Mort
5. Sourcery
6. Wyrd Sisters
7. Pyramids
8. Guards! Guards!
9. Eric (illustrated by Josh Kirby)
10. Moving Pictures
11. Reaper Man
12. Witches Abroad
13. Small Gods
14. Lords and Ladies
15. Men at Arms
16. Soul Music
17. Interesting Times
18. Maskerade
19. Feet of Clay
20. Hogfather
21. Jingo
22. The Last Continent
23. Carpe Jugulum
24. The Fifth Elephant
25. The Truth
26. Thief of Time
27. The Last Hero (illustrated by Paul Kidby)
28. The Amazing Maurice & his Educated Rodents (for younger readers)
29. Night Watch
30. The Wee Free Men (for younger readers)
31. Monstrous Regiment
32. A Hat Full of Sky (for younger readers)
33. Going Postal
34. Thud!
35. Wintersmith (for younger readers)
36. Making Money
37. Unseen Academicals

Dragon Prince by Melanie Fawn
#1 Dragon Prince

Enders Saga by Orson Scott Card
#1 Enders Game

Hannah Swensen Mystery by Joanne Fluke
#1 Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder

Harry Bosch by Michael Connelly
#1 The Black Echo

J. P. Beaumont series by J.A. Jance
* Until Proven Guilty (1985) ISBN 0-380-89638-9
* Injustice for All (1986) ISBN 0-360-89641-9
* Trial by Fury (1986) ISBN 0-380-75138-0
* Taking the Fifth (1987) ISBN 0-380-75139-9
* Improbable Cause (1987) ISBN 0-380-75412-6
* A More Perfect Union (1988) ISBN 0-380-75413-4
* Dismissed with Prejudice (1989) ISBN 0-380-75547-5
* Minor in Possession (1990) ISBN 0-380-75546-7
* Payment in Kind (1991) ISBN 0-380-75836-9
* Without Due Process (1993) ISBN 0-380-75837-7
* Failure to Appear (1994) ISBN 0-380-75839-3
* Lying in Wait (1995) ISBN 0-380-71841-3
* Name Withheld (1997) ISBN 0-380-71842-1
* Breach of Duty (2000) ISBN 0-380-71483-X
* Birds of Prey (2002) ISBN 0-380-71654-2
* Partner in Crime (2003) ISBN 0-380-80470-0
* Long Time Gone (2005) ISBN 0-688-13824-1
* Justice Denied (2007) ISBN 0-006-05492-3

Jack Reacher can be found in the following books by Lee Child:
1. Killing Floor (March 1997)
2. Die Trying (July 1998)
3. Tripwire (June 1999)
4. Running Blind/The Visitor (The Visitor in the UK and Australia) (April 2000)
5. Echo Burning (ISBN 0-515-13331-0) (April 2001)
6. Without Fail (April 2002)
7. Persuader (April 2003)
8. The Enemy (Prequel, time frame occurs before Killing Floor) (April 2004)
9. One Shot (ISBN 0-385-33668-3) (April 2005)
10. The Hard Way (ISBN 0-385-33669-1) (May 2006)
11. Bad Luck and Trouble (ISBN 0-385-34055-9) (April 2007)
12. Nothing to Lose (ISBN 978-0593057025) (March 2008)
13. Gone Tomorrow (April 2009)
14. 61 Hours (2010)


Joanna Brady by J.A. Jance
#1 Desert Heat
#2 Tombstone Courage (1994) ISBN 0-380-76546-2
#3 Shoot Don't Shoot (1995) ISBN 0-380-76548-9
#4 Dead to Rights (1996) ISBN 0-380-72432-4
#5 Skeleton Canyon (1997) ISBN 0-380-72433-2
#6 Rattlesnake Crossing
#7 Outlaw Mountain (1999) ISBN 0-380-79248-6
#8 Devil's Claw (2000) ISBN 0-380-79249-4
#9 Paradise Lost (2001) ISBN 0-380-80469-7
#10 Exit Wounds
#11 Partner in Crime
#12 Dead Wrong (2006) ISBN 0-06-054090-7

Kate Brannigan series by Val McDermid
* Dead Beat (1992)
* Kick Back (1993)
* Crack Down (1994)
* Clean Break (1995)
* Blue Genes (1996)
* Star Struck (1998)

Kate Fansler Mysteries by Amanda Cross, (Pseudonym of Carolyn G. Heilbrun).
* In The Last Analysis (1964)
* The James Joyce Murder (1967)
* Poetic Justice (1970)
* The Theban Mysteries (1971)
* The Question of Max (1976)
* Death in a Tenured Position (1981, Nero Award winner)
* Sweet Death, Kind Death (1984)
* No Word From Winifred (1986)
* A Trap for Fools (1989)
* The Players Come Again (1990)
* An Imperfect Spy (1995)
* The Puzzled Heart (1998)
* Honest Doubt (2000)
* The Edge of Doom (2002)

Kate Martinelli by Laurie R. King
#1 A Grave Talent
#2 To Play the Fool
#3 With Child
#4 Night Work
#5 Art of Detection 

Kinsey Millhouse Mystery by Sue Grafton
A is for Alibi #1

Lindsay Gordon series by Val McDermid
* Report for Murder (1987)
* Common Murder (1989)
* Final Edition (1991) US Titles: Open and Shut, Deadline for Murder
* Union Jack (1993), US Title: Conferences are Murder
* Booked for Murder (1996)
* Hostage to Murder (2003)

Logan McRae by Stuart Macbride
#1 Cold Granite (2006)

Lucas Davenport by John Sandford
 #1 Rules of Prey

Mary Hervey series by Storm Jameson
#1 Lovely Ship
#2 Voyage Home
#3 A Richer Dust

Mary Russell series by Laurie R. King
#1 Beekeeper's Apprentice
#2 Monstrous Regiment of Women
#3 Letter of Mary
#4 Moor
#5 O Jerusalem
#6 Justice Hall
#7 Game
#8 Locked Rooms
#9 Language of Bees
#10 God of the Hive

Mitch Rapp by
#1 Transfer of Power (1999)

Nameless Detective by Bill Pronzini
#1 The Snatch (1971)

New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
#1 City of Glass (1985)

Nic Costa-series by David Hewson
A Season for the Dead (2003) ISBN 0-385-33722-1
The Villa of Mysteries (2004) ISBN 0-385-33772-8
The Sacred Cut (2005) ISBN 0-385-33849-X
The Lizard’s Bite (2006)
The Seventh Sacrament (2007)
The Garden of Evil (2008)Shortlisted for Theakston’s Old Peculiar Crime Novel of the
Year Award 2009.
Dante's Numbers (2008)
The Blue Demon (2009)


Page Murdock, US Deputy Marshall (western mystery series) by Loren D. Estleman
#1 High Rocks (1979)
#2 Stamping Ground (1980)
#3 Murdock's Law (1982)
#4 The Stranglers (1984)
#5 City of Widows (1995)
#6 White Desert (2000)

Sheriff Bo Tully by Patrick McManus
#1 The Blight Way

The Tudor series by Philippa Gregory
1. The Other Boleyn Girl (2001)
2. The Queen's Fool (2003)
3. The Virgin's Lover (2004)
4. The Constant Princess (2005)
5. The Boleyn Inheritance (2006)
6. The Other Queen (2008)

Tony Hill and Carol Jordan series by Val McDermid
* The Mermaids Singing (1995)
* The Wire in the Blood (1997)
* The Last Temptation (2002)
* The Torment of Others (2004)
* Beneath the Bleeding (2007)
* The Fever of the Bone (2009)


Walt Longmire Mysteries by Craig Johnson (set in Wyoming)
1. The Cold Dish
2. Death Without Company
3. Kindness Goes Unpunished
4. Another Man's Moccasins (MPIBA award)
5. The Dark Horse

Wideacre trilogy by Philippa Gregory
1. Wideacre (1987)
2. The Favoured Child (1989)
3. Meridon (1990)

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