Paul D. Marks Books in Order

Paul D. Marks has written 11 books, published between 2012 and 2020. The first book is Born Under a Bad Sign (2012) and the newest is The Blues Don't Care (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
11
Published
2012–2020
Pages on record
180 in 1 of 11 books

Paul D. Marks was an American writer of novels and short stories who died on February 28, 2021. White Heat, a mystery-thriller set during the 1992 Rodney King riots, received the first Shamus Award for Independent Private Eye Novel from the Private Eye Writers of America. The story Ghosts of Bunker Hill topped the 2016 Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Readers Choice Award and earned a Macavity nomination. Duke Rogers P.I. and Bobby Saxon are listed series, and The Blues Don't Care (2020) is the newest title.

How many Paul D. Marks books are there?

Paul D. Marks has 11 books, released between 2012 and 2020. They include 2 series and 8 titles listed outside any series.

Paul D. Marks Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 11 Paul D. Marks 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.

  1. 1
    Born Under a Bad Sign2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  2. 2
    White HeatDuke Rogers P.I. #12012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  3. 3
    Free Fall2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  4. 4
    51-502012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  5. 5
    Angels Flight2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  6. 6
    L.A. Late @ Night2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  7. 7
    Howling at the Moon2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  8. 8
    Vortex2015 · 180 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015180
  9. 9
    Ghosts of Bunker Hill2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  10. 10
    Broken WindowsDuke Rogers P.I. #22018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  11. 11
    The Blues Don't CareBobby Saxon #12020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020

Paul D. Marks 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.

Duke Rogers P.I. in order

2 books
  1. 1. White Heat
  2. 2. Broken Windows

Bobby Saxon in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Blues Don't Care

Standalone books

8 books

8 Paul D. Marks titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Paul D. Marks books in order?

You only need to read Paul D. Marks books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Paul D. Marks

Start with Born Under a Bad Sign (2012), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Paul D. Marks book?

The Blues Don't Care (2020) is the newest Paul D. Marks book released so far.

Is there a new Paul D. Marks book coming?

No next Paul D. Marks book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Paul D. Marks at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Paul D. Marks title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Paul D. Marks books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
180 pages across the 1 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 180 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Paul D. Marks books, 10 of 11, were published in the 2010s.

What the Paul D. Marks books are about

2 of the 11 Paul D. Marks books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.