SPENSER
1. The Godwulf Manuscript (Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1974)
2. God Save the Child (Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1974)
3. Mortal Stakes (Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1975)
4. Promised Land (Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1976)
5. The Judas Goat (Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1978)
6. Looking for Rachel Wallace (New York, Delacorte, 1980)
7. A Savage Place (New York, Delacorte, 1981)
8. Early Autumn (New York, Delacorte, 1981)
9. Ceremony (New York, Delacorte, 1982)
10. The Widening Gyre (New York, Delacorte, 1983)
11. Valediction (New York, Delacorte, 1984)
12. A Catskill Eagle (New York, Delacorte, 1985)
13. Taming a Sea-Horse (New York, Delacorte, 1986)
14. Pale Kings and Princes (New York, Delacorte, 1987)
15. Crimson Joy (New York, Delacorte, 1988)
16. Playmates (New York, Putnam, 1989)
17. Stardust (New York, Putnam, 1990)
18. Pastime (New York, Putnam, 1991)
19. Double Deuce (New York, Putnam, 1992)
20. Paper Doll (New York, Putnam, 1993)
21. Walking Shadow (New York, Putnam, 1994)
22. Thin Air (New York, Putnam, 1995)
23. Chance (New York, Putnam, 1996)
24. Small Vices (New York, Putnam, 1997)
25. Sudden Mischief (New York, Putnam, 1998)
26. Hush Money (New York, Putnam, 1999)
27. Hugger Mugger (New York, Putnam, 2000)
28. Potshot (New York, Putnam, 2001)
29. Widow’s Walk (New York, Putnam, 2002)
30. Back Story (New York, Putnam, 2003)
31. Bad Business (New York, Putnam, 2004)
32. Cold Service (New York, Putnam, 2005)
33. School Days (New York, Putnam, 2005)
34. Hundred-Dollar Baby (New York, Putnam, 2006)
35. Now and Then (New York, Putnam, 2007)
36. Rough Weather (New York, Putnam, 2008)
37. The Professional (New York, Putnam, 2009)
38. Painted Ladies (New York, Putnam, 2010)
39. Sixkill (New York, Putnam, 2011)
Also:
Surrogate (Northridge, CA, Lord John Press, 1982; a short story)
Chasing the Bear: A Young Spenser Novel (New York: Philomel/Penguin, 2009); a young adult novel.
1. Night Passage (New York, Putnam, 1997)
2. Trouble in Paradise (New York, Putnam, 1998)
3. Death in Paradise (New York, Putnam, 2001)
4. Stone Cold (New York, Putnam, 2003)
5. Sea Change (New York, Putnam, 2006)
6. High Profile (New York, Putnam, 2007)
7. Stranger in Paradise (New York, Putnam, 2008)
8. Night and Day (New York, Putnam, 2009)
9. Split Image (New York, Putnam, 2010)
10. Killing the Blues (New York, Putnam, 2011)
1. Family Honor (New York, Putnam, 1999)
2. Perish Twice (New York, Putnam, 2000)
3. Shrink Rap (New York, Putnam, 2002)
4. Melancholy Baby (New York, Putnam, 2004)
5. Blue Screen (New York, Putnam, 2006)
6. Spare Change (New York, Putnam, 2007)
1. Wilderness (New York, Delacorte, 1979)
2. Love and Glory (New York, Delacorte, 1983)
3. Poodle Springs (New York, Putnam, 1989); a completion of Raymond Chandler’s final, unfinished Philip Marlowe novel
4. Perchance to Dream (New York, Putnam, 1991); a Philip Marlowe novel
5. All Our Yesterdays (New York, Putnam, 1994)
6. Gunman’s Rhapsody (New York, Putnam, 2001); a Western
7. “Harlem Nocturne” (a short story in Murderers’ Row, Beverly Hills, CA, New Millennium Press, 2001)
8. Double Play (New York, Putnam, 2004)
9. Appaloosa (New York, Putnam, 2005); a Western featuring Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch
10. “Galahad, Inc.,” with Joan H. Parker (a short story in Murder at the Foul Line, New York, The Mysterious Press, 2006)
11. Edenville Owls (New York, Philomel/Penguin, 2007); a young adult novel
12. The Boxer and the Spy (New York, Philomel/Penguin, 2008); a young adult novel
13. Resolution (New York, Putnam, 2008); a Western featuring Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch
14. Brimstone (New York, Putnam, 2009); a Western featuring Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch
15. Blue-Eyed Devil (New York, Putnam, 2010); a Western featuring Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch
1. Sports Illustrated Training with Weights (with John R. Marsh; New York, Harper & Row, 1974)
2. Three Weeks in Spring (with Joan H. Parker; New York, Delacorte, 1982)
3. A Year at the Races (with Joan H. Parker and William Strode, photographer; New York, Viking/Studio, 1990)
4. Spenser’s Boston (with photographer Kasho Kumagai; New York, Simon & Schuster/Otto Penzler Books, 1994. Previously published in Japanese; Tokyo, Hayakawa Publishing, 1989)