Dennis Palumbo Books in Order
Dennis Palumbo has written 10 books, published between 1979 and 2021. The first book is City Wars (1979) and the newest is Panic Attack (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 1979–2021
- Pages on record
- 2,014 in 7 of 10 books
- Reading time
- 34–50 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,014 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 10 titles with a page count on record.
Dennis Palumbo writes the Daniel Rinaldi mystery series, with psychologists, murder and investigation among the catalogue subjects. Mirror Image (2010), Fever Dream (2011), Night Terrors (2013), Phantom Limb (2014) and Head Wounds (2018) are listed, and Panic Attack (2021) is the newest. The catalogue also carries City Wars (1979) and Writing from the Inside Out (2000), with subjects that include American science fiction and handbooks on authorship. From Crime to Crime (2008) and The Power of Uncertainty (2011) complete the 10 titles.
How many Dennis Palumbo books are there?
Dennis Palumbo has 10 books, released between 1979 and 2021. 6 of them belong to the Daniel Rinaldi series.
Dennis Palumbo Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Dennis Palumbo 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.
- 1City Wars1979 · 152 pages · confirmed 1/419791521/4
- 2Writing from the Inside Out2000 · 241 pages · confirmed 1/420002411/4
- 3From Crime to Crime2008 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/420082881/4
- 42010–1/4
- 520113421/4
- 6The Power of Uncertainty2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 720133361/4
- 820143251/4
- 920183301/4
- 102021–1/4
Dennis Palumbo 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.
Daniel Rinaldi in order
6 books- 1. Mirror Image
- 2. Fever Dream
- 3. Night Terrors
- 4. Phantom Limb
- 5. Head Wounds
- 6. Panic Attack
Standalone books
4 books4 Dennis Palumbo titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Dennis Palumbo books in order?
You only need to read Dennis Palumbo books in order within the Daniel Rinaldi series, which holds 6 of the 10 Dennis Palumbo books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Dennis Palumbo
Start with City Wars (1979), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Dennis Palumbo book?
Panic Attack (2021) is the newest Dennis Palumbo book released so far.
Is there a new Dennis Palumbo book coming?
No next Dennis Palumbo book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Dennis Palumbo at a glance
- Paused
- No new Dennis Palumbo title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
- Release pace
- Dennis Palumbo books have appeared about one every 5 years on average.
- Length
- 2,014 pages across the 7 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 325 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Dennis Palumbo books, 6 of 10, were published in the 2010s.
What the Dennis Palumbo books are about
8 of the 10 Dennis Palumbo books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: psychologists is tagged on 4 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Psychologists 4 of 8 books
- Mystery & detective 3 of 8 books
- Amerikanisches Englisch 2 of 8 books
- Crime 2 of 8 books
- Investigation 2 of 8 books
- Murder 2 of 8 books



