Karna Small Bodman Books in Order
Karna Small Bodman has written 8 books, published between 2007 and 2025. The first book is Checkmate (2007) and the newest is Protecting Jess (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2007–2025
- Pages on record
- 1,616 in 5 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 27–40 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,616 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Karna Small Bodman writes political thrillers. Eight catalogued books open with Checkmate (2007) and reach Protecting Jess (2025), with Gambit (2008), Final Finesse (2009), The Agent (2011), Castle Bravo (2012), Trust But Verify (2018) and Wrigley at the White House (2023) between them. Subjects filed against the books record terrorism, cruise missile defenses, scientists and women scientists, transport planes and aircraft accidents, with Washington D.C. and India among the settings. Cameron Talbot Mystery is the series under the Bodman name.
How many Karna Small Bodman books are there?
Karna Small Bodman has 8 books, released between 2007 and 2025. 2 of them belong to the Cameron Talbot Mystery series.
Karna Small Bodman Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Karna Small Bodman 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.
- 120073841/4
- 220082561/4
- 3Final Finesse2009 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/420093361/4
- 4The Agent2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 5Castle Bravo2012 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/420122561/4
- 6Trust But Verify2018 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/420183841/4
- 7Wrigley at the White House2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 8Protecting Jess2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
Karna Small Bodman 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.
Do you have to read Karna Small Bodman books in order?
You only need to read Karna Small Bodman books in order within the Cameron Talbot Mystery series, which holds 2 of the 8 Karna Small Bodman books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Karna Small Bodman
Start with Checkmate (2007), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Karna Small Bodman book?
Protecting Jess (2025) is the newest Karna Small Bodman book released so far.
Is there a new Karna Small Bodman book coming?
No next Karna Small Bodman book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Karna Small Bodman at a glance
- Still publishing
- Karna Small Bodman published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Karna Small Bodman books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
- Length
- 1,616 pages across the 5 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 336 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Karna Small Bodman books, 3 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
What the Karna Small Bodman books are about
6 of the 8 Karna Small Bodman books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: political fiction is tagged on 3 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Political fiction 3 of 6 books
- Terrorism 3 of 6 books