Marvin H. Albert Books in Order
55 books are credited to Marvin H. Albert, published between 1957 and 2020; 2 of them appeared after Marvin H. Albert's death in 1996. The first book is Apache Rising (1957) and the newest is Broadsides And Boarders. (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 55
- Published
- 1957–2020
- Pages on record
- 2,912 in 12 of 55 books
Marvin H. Albert, who lived from 1924 to 1996, was an American writer of mystery, crime and adventure novels. His investigator Pete Sawyer, born Pierre-Ange, is a French-American private detective working in France. Albert also wrote the Tony Rome mysteries and the Soldato novels, published crime fiction as Nick Quarry, and ranged into westerns and the 1959 novel of The Pink Panther. The catalogue holds 55 titles from Apache Rising in 1957 onward, with espionage, wartime conspiracy and the Second World War among the recurring subjects.
How many Marvin H. Albert books are there?
Marvin H. Albert has 55 books, released between 1957 and 2020. 2 of them were published after Marvin H. Albert's death in 1996. They include 3 separate series.
Marvin H. Albert Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 55 Marvin H. Albert 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.
- 11957–1/4
- 21958–1/4
- 31958–1/4
- 41958–1/4
- 51959–1/4
- 61959–1/4
- 7The Girl with No Place to Hide (As:Nick Quarry)Marvin H. Albert Standalone Novels #71959 · confirmed 1/41959–1/4
- 81960–1/4
- 91960–1/4
- 101960–1/4
- 111961–1/4
- 121961–1/4
- 1319621921/4
- 141962–1/4
- 151963–1/4
- 161963–1/4
- 1719642081/4
- 181964–1/4
- 191965–1/4
- 2019651761/4
- 211965–1/4
- 221972–1/4
- 231972–1/4
- 24The Don Is Dead (As:Nick Quarry)Marvin H. Albert Standalone Novels #171972 · 191 pages · confirmed 1/419721911/4
- 251973–1/4
- 261973–1/4
- 271973–1/4
- 281973–1/4
- 291974–1/4
- 30Strike Force 7 (As:Ian MacAlister)Marvin H. Albert Standalone Novels #211974 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/419741921/4
- 3119741921/4
- 321975–1/4
- 33Valley of the Assassins (As:Ian MacAlister)Marvin H. Albert Standalone Novels #231975 · confirmed 1/41975–1/4
- 341976–1/4
- 35Driscoll's Diamonds (As:Ian MacAlister)Marvin H. Albert Standalone Novels #251977 · 208 pages · confirmed 1/419772081/4
- 3719823121/4
- 381982–1/4
- 3919833161/4
- 401986–1/4
- 411986–1/4
- 421987–1/4
- 4319872791/4
- 441987–1/4
- 4519874061/4
- 461987–1/4
- 471988–1/4
- 481988–1/4
- 4919892401/4
- 501990–1/4
- 511991–1/4
- 521992–1/4
- 531993–1/4
- 542018–1/4
- 552020–1/4
Marvin H. Albert series in order
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Pete Sawyer books in order 10 books
Marvin H. Albert 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.
Marvin H. Albert Standalone Novels
35 books35 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Soldato in order
4 booksTony Rome in order
3 booksMarvin H. Albert Non-Fiction
3 books3 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Do you have to read Marvin H. Albert books in order?
You only need to read Marvin H. Albert 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 Marvin H. Albert
Start with The Dark Goddess (1975), the first Pete Sawyer book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Apache Rising (1957).
What is the newest Marvin H. Albert book?
Broadsides And Boarders. (2020) is the newest Marvin H. Albert book released so far.
Is there a new Marvin H. Albert book coming?
No next Marvin H. Albert book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Marvin H. Albert at a glance
- Died
- Marvin H. Albert died in 1996, according to Wikidata.
- After death
- Books credited to Marvin H. Albert are still being published after Marvin H. Albert's death in 1996; the newest appeared in 2020.
- Release pace
- Marvin H. Albert books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,912 pages across the 12 of 55 books with a recorded length, a median of 208 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Marvin H. Albert books, 14 of 55, were published in the 1980s.















