Al Lamanda Books in Order
Al Lamanda has written 57 books, published between 2008 and 2022. The first book is Dunston Falls (2008) and the newest is The Case of the Missing Fan Dancer (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 57
- Published
- 2008–2022
- Pages on record
- 9,227 in 32 of 57 books
- Reading time
- 154–231 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 9,227 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 32 of 57 titles with a page count on record.
Al Lamanda writes crime and thrillers. John Bekker, Kellerman, Lee Gavin and Rollie Finch each anchor a series, with the Homeless books and the Noir line alongside. The catalogue holds 57 titles dated 2008 to 2022, from Dunston Falls (2008) to The Case of the Missing Fan Dancer (2022). Private investigators, amnesia, identity theft, compulsive gambling and government investigators recur as subjects. Books run a median of 279 pages, and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
How many Al Lamanda books are there?
Al Lamanda has 57 books, released between 2008 and 2022. They include 7 series and 25 titles listed outside any series.
Al Lamanda Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 57 Al Lamanda books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Dunston Falls2008 · 318 pages · confirmed 2/420083182/4
- 220102492/4
- 320112622/4
- 420112782/4
- 520113262/4
- 620112912/4
- 720112442/4
- 8The Harbor2011 · 354 pages · confirmed 2/420113542/4
- 9Messenger2011 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/420112882/4
- 10Santino the Great2012 · confirmed 2/42012–2/4
- 1120122742/4
- 1220122802/4
- 13Apocalypse Then2012 · 310 pages · confirmed 2/420123102/4
- 14Local Hero2012 · 362 pages · confirmed 2/420123622/4
- 15The Inheritance2012 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/420122242/4
- 16Lightning2012 · confirmed 2/42012–2/4
- 17Just Another Day In The Life2012 · 218 pages · confirmed 2/420122182/4
- 18Ride To Nowhere2012 · 218 pages · confirmed 2/420122182/4
- 19World War Zero2012 · 244 pages · confirmed 2/420122442/4
- 20Second Chance2012 · 234 pages · confirmed 2/420122342/4
- 21Three Card Monte2012 · 258 pages · confirmed 2/420122582/4
- 2220132742/4
- 23Express Riders2013 · 230 pages · confirmed 2/420132302/4
- 24Jack2013 · 298 pages · confirmed 2/420132982/4
- 2520143022/4
- 262014–2/4
- 2720142542/4
- 2820152522/4
- 2920153882/4
- 302015–2/4
- 3120153702/4
- 32The Diary of a Lonely Hit Man2015 · 358 pages · confirmed 2/420153582/4
- 3320163682/4
- 342016–2/4
- 352016–2/4
- 3620163542/4
- 3720162812/4
- 38Concession2016 · confirmed 2/42016–2/4
- 39Searching For Hemingway2017 · confirmed 2/42017–2/4
- 40The Groom and Victorio Peak2017 · confirmed 2/42017–2/4
- 412018–2/4
- 4220182662/4
- 432019–2/4
- 442019–2/4
- 452019–2/4
- 462019–2/4
- 472019–2/4
- 482019–2/4
- 49Evergreen: She's No Doll2019 · confirmed 2/42019–2/4
- 50OB2019 · confirmed 2/42019–2/4
- 51Streets of Darkness2019 · confirmed 2/42019–2/4
- 522020–2/4
- 53Tales of the Old West2020 · confirmed 2/42020–2/4
- 542020–2/4
- 55Once Upon A Time In A State Park2020 · confirmed 2/42020–2/4
- 56City of Darkness2021 · confirmed 2/42021–2/4
- 572022–2/4
Al Lamanda series in order
Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Kellerman books in order 6 books
- John Bekker books in order 8 books
Al Lamanda books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Assassin's Creed in order
5 books- 1. The Ruling Class
- 2. Adjudicated
- 3. Revenant
- 4. Lazarus
- 5. Genesis
Lee Gavin in order
4 booksHomeless in order
3 booksDuncan Wyatt and Lo-Lo Del Ray in order
3 booksNoir in order
2 books- 1. Noir
- 2. Noir Book Two
Rollie Finch in order
1 bookStandalone books
25 books25 Al Lamanda titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Al Lamanda books in order?
You only need to read Al Lamanda books in order within each series: the books listed here span 7 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Al Lamanda
Start with the first book of the Al Lamanda series you want to read: Kellerman starts with Checkmate (2011) and John Bekker starts with Sunset (2012). The earliest catalogued title overall is Dunston Falls (2008).
What is the newest Al Lamanda book?
The Case of the Missing Fan Dancer (2022) is the newest Al Lamanda book released so far.
Is there a new Al Lamanda book coming?
No next Al Lamanda book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Al Lamanda at a glance
- Paused
- No new Al Lamanda title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Al Lamanda books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 9,227 pages across the 32 of 57 books with a recorded length, a median of 279 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Al Lamanda books, 50 of 57, were published in the 2010s.
What the Al Lamanda books are about
6 of the 57 Al Lamanda books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: amnesia is tagged on 3 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Amnesia 3 of 6 books
- Mystery & detective 3 of 6 books
- Thrillers 2 of 6 books