Leonard Goldberg Books in Order
Leonard Goldberg has written 21 books, published between 1980 and 2025. The first book is Transplant (1980) and the newest is A Scandalous Affair (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 21
- Published
- 1980–2025
- Confirmed
- 21 of 21 titles
- Pages on record
- 5,301 in 15 of 21 books
- Reading time
- 88–133 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,301 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 15 of 21 titles with a page count on record.
Medical mysteries define Leonard Goldberg's fiction. His 21 books run from Transplant (1980) to A Scandalous Affair (2025) and divide between two main sequences: the Joanna Blalock novels, which put a forensic pathologist into Los Angeles murder cases, and the Daughter of Sherlock Holmes Mysteries. Standalones and the Dr. David Ballineau and Carolyn Ross books fill out the catalogue, which is still growing.
How many Leonard Goldberg books are there?
Leonard Goldberg has 21 books, released between 1980 and 2025. They include 3 separate series.
Leonard Goldberg Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 21 Leonard Goldberg 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.
- 11980–3/4
- 219822503/4
- 319923523/4
- 419943183/4
- 519964163/4
- 61997–3/4
- 719984063/4
- 820004163/4
- 920014063/4
- 1020024033/4
- 1120033673/4
- 122012–3/4
- 1320133843/4
- 14The Daughter of Sherlock HolmesDaughter of Sherlock Holmes Mysteries #12017 · 320 pages · confirmed 3/420173203/4
- 1520183193/4
- 16The Disappearance of Alistair AinsworthDaughter of Sherlock Holmes Mysteries #32019 · 320 pages · confirmed 3/420193203/4
- 1720203203/4
- 182021–3/4
- 1920223043/4
- 202023–3/4
- 212025–3/4
Leonard Goldberg 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.
Joanna Blalock in order
9 booksDaughter of Sherlock Holmes Mysteries in order
8 booksLeonard Goldberg Standalone Novels
2 books2 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Dr. David Ballineau and Carolyn Ross in order
2 books- 1. Patient One
- 2. Plague Ship
Do you have to read Leonard Goldberg books in order?
You only need to read Leonard Goldberg books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Leonard Goldberg
Start with Transplant (1980), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Leonard Goldberg book?
A Scandalous Affair (2025) is the newest Leonard Goldberg book released so far.
Is there a new Leonard Goldberg book coming?
No next Leonard Goldberg book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Leonard Goldberg at a glance
- Still publishing
- Leonard Goldberg published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Leonard Goldberg books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 5,301 pages across the 15 of 21 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Leonard Goldberg books, 5 of 21, were published in the 2020s.
What the Leonard Goldberg books are about
16 of the 21 Leonard Goldberg books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: blalock, joanne (fictitious character) is tagged on 7 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Blalock, joanne (fictitious character) 7 of 16 books
- Forensic pathologists 7 of 16 books
- Mystery & detective 7 of 16 books
- Joanna Blalock (Fictitious character) 5 of 16 books
- Mystery & detective, women sleuths 5 of 16 books
- Medical 4 of 16 books
- California 3 of 16 books
- Los Angeles (Calif.) 3 of 16 books
- Private investigators 2 of 16 books
- Research vessels 2 of 16 books
- Serial murders 2 of 16 books















