Reading Order
15 series · 121 booksRambo: First Blood Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | First Blood | 1972 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | 1985 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Rambo III | 1988 | Buy from Amazon |
Mortalis Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Brotherhood of the Rose | 1983 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | The Fraternity Of The Stone | 1985 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The League of Night and Fog | 1987 | Buy from Amazon |
Cavanaugh Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | The Protector | 2003 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | The Naked Edge | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The Attitude Adjuster (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy from Amazon |
Frank Balenger Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creepers | 2005 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Scavenger | 2007 | Buy from Amazon |
Thomas De Quincey Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murder as a Fine Art | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | The Opium-Eater (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Inspector of the Dead | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Ruler of the Night | 2016 | Buy from Amazon |
David Morrell Other Novels
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Testament | 1975 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Last Reveille | 1977 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The Totem | 1979 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Blood Oath | 1982 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | The Fifth Profession | 1990 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | The Covenant of the Flame | 1991 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Assumed Identity | 1993 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Desperate Measures | 1994 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Extreme Denial | 1996 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Double Image | 1998 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Burnt Sienna | 2000 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | Long Lost | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | The Spy Who Came for Christmas | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | The Shimmer | 2009 | Buy from Amazon |
David Morrell Short Stories/Novellas
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hundred-Year Christmas (Short Story) | 1983 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Dead Image (Short Story) | 1987 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Orange is for Anguish, Blue for Insanity (Short Story) | 1988 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | The Beautiful Uncut Hair of Graves (Short Story) | 1991 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Nothing Will Hurt You (Short Story) | 1992 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | The Shrine | 1992 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | They (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | My Name is Legion (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | The Architecture of Snow (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | The Interrogator (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy from Amazon |
David Morrell Short Story Collections
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Evening | 1999 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Nightscape | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Before I Wake | 2019 | Buy from Amazon |
David Morrell Picture Books
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | The Hundred Year Christmas (Short Story) | 2009 | Buy from Amazon |
Captain America Graphic Novels
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| 1 | The Chosen | 2008 | Buy from Amazon |
Cultural-Icon Non-Fiction Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | John Wayne: The Westerns (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Marilyn Monroe: Legend and Tragedy (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Rambo and Me: The Story Behind the Story (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Frank Sinatra: The Artist and His Music (Short Story) | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Nelson Riddle: The Man behind the Music (Short Story) | 2013 | Buy from Amazon |
David Morrell Non-Fiction Books
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Barth | 1976 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Fireflies | 1988 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Lessons From A Lifetime Of Writing | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | The Successful Novelist | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Thrillers: 100 Must Reads ( With: Hank Wagner) | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Stars In My Eyes: My Love Affair With Books, Movies, And Music | 2022 | Buy from Amazon |
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| 1 | Honor & ... ( By: C.J. Box, Sandra Brown) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Deserves to Be Dead (Short Story) ( By: John Sandford, Lisa Jackson) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Getaway (Short Story) ( By: Lisa Scottoline, Nelson DeMille) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Midnight Flame (Short Story) ( By: Christopher Rice, Lara Adrian) | 2018 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Short Story (Short Story) ( By: Karin Slaughter, Michael Koryta) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Past Prologue (Short Story) ( By: Diana Gabaldon, Steve Berry) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Faking a Murderer ( By: Lee Child, Kathy Reichs) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Dig Here (Short Story) ( By: Charlaine Harris, Andrew Gross) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Taking the Veil (Short Story) ( By: J.A. Jance, Eric Van Lustbader) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Rambo on Their Minds (Short Story) ( With: Gayle Lynds) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Footloose (Short Story) ( By: Val McDermid, Peter James) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon |
Mysterious Profiles Series with Michael Connelly, C.J. Box, John Connolly, Douglas Preston, Lee Child, John Lescroart, Robert Crais, Robert B. Parker, Carol O'Connell, Faye Kellerman, Stephen Hunter, Jonathan Kellerman, Alexander McCall Smith, Anne Perry, Charles Todd, Ian Rankin, Jacqueline Winspear, Jeffery Deaver, Laura Lippman, Thomas Perry, Colin Dexter, Loren D. Estleman, John Harvey, James Grady, Max Allan Collins, Ridley Pearson, William Bernhardt, F. Paul Wilson, Peter Lovesey, Ken Bruen
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Rambo | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Elvis Cole and Joe Pike ( By: Robert Crais) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Jack Taylor ( By: Ken Bruen) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Jack Reacher ( By: Lee Child) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Charlie Parker ( By: John Connolly) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Hieronymus Bosch ( By: Michael Connelly) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Lincoln Rhyme ( By: Jeffery Deaver) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Alex Delaware ( By: Jonathan Kellerman) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Tess Monaghan ( By: Laura Lippman) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Charlie Resnick ( By: John Harvey) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus ( By: Faye Kellerman) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | Inspector Morse ( By: Colin Dexter) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | Dismas Hardy ( By: John Lescroart) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | Bob Lee Swagger ( By: Stephen Hunter) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 15 | Aloysius X. L. Pendergast ( By: Douglas Preston) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 16 | Lou Boldt (Short Story) ( By: Ridley Pearson) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 17 | Spenser ( By: Robert B. Parker) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 18 | Charlotte and Thomas Pitt ( By: Anne Perry) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 19 | John Rebus ( By: Ian Rankin) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 20 | Mallory ( By: Carol O'Connell) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 21 | Jane Whitefield (Short Story) ( By: Thomas Perry) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 22 | Ian Rutledge (Short Story) ( By: Charles Todd) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 23 | Amos Walker (Short Story) ( By: Loren D. Estleman) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 24 | Precious Ramotswe (Short Story) ( By: Alexander McCall Smith) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 25 | Maisie Dobbs (Short Story) ( By: Jacqueline Winspear) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 26 | The Lincoln Lawyer (Short Story) ( By: Michael Connelly) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 27 | Condor (Short Story) ( By: James Grady) | 2023 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 28 | Ben Kincaid (Short Story) ( By: William Bernhardt) | 2023 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 29 | Repairman Jack (Short Story) ( By: F. Paul Wilson) | 2023 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 30 | Joe Pickett (Short Story) ( By: C.J. Box) | 2024 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 31 | Peter Diamond (Short Story) ( By: Peter Lovesey) | 2024 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 32 | Nathan Heller (Short Story) ( By: Max Allan Collins) | 2024 | Buy from Amazon |
David Morrell Anthologies
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dark at Heart | 1992 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Fifth Annual Collection | 1992 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Dark Crimes 2 | 1993 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Millenium | 1997 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Hollywood Fantasies: Ten Surreal Visions of Tinsel Town | 1997 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Murder for Revenge | 1998 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Best New Horror 17 | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | These Guns for Hire | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Best New Horror 18 | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Dark Delicacies: Fear | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Crucified Dreams | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | The Rich and the Dead | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | Warriors 3 | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 15 | All-American Horror of the 21st Century: The First Decade | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 16 | The Interrogator and Other Criminally Good Fiction | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 17 | Suspense Magazine May 2013 | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 18 | Chiral Mad 2 | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 19 | Eulogies III | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 20 | Detours | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 21 | MatchUp | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 22 | Alive in Shape and Color | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 23 | Playing Games | 2023 | Buy from Amazon |
About the Author
David Morrell (born April 24, 1943) is an American author best known for his psychological thrillers. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, Morrell moved to the United States in his early childhood. He studied at the University of Iowa, where he earned a master's degree in English. Morrell's debut novel, "First Blood" (1972), introduced the iconic character Rambo. The book was a critical and commercial success, spawning a series of sequels and film adaptations. Other notable works include "The Brotherhood of the Rose" (1984), "The Rules of Deception" (1994), and "Murder as a Fine Art" (2007). Morrell has received numerous awards for his writing, including the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America and the CWA Gold Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association. His works have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Morrell's novels are praised for their suspenseful plots, memorable characters, and incisive social commentary.