Rob Leininger Books in Order

Rob Leininger has written 23 books, published between 1991 and 2024. The first book is Killing Suki Flood (1991) and the newest is Gumshoe Luck (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
23
Published
1991–2024
Pages on record
5,057 in 16 of 23 books
Reading time
84–126 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,057 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 16 of 23 titles with a page count on record.

Rob Leininger writes crime and private investigator fiction, with Reno, Nevada, and missing persons among his subjects. The 23 catalogued titles run from 1991 to 2024 and include Killing Suki Flood and Black Sun from 1991. Leininger's series are Mortimer Angel and Gabrielle Johns. Gumshoe, January Cold Kill, Richter Ten and Sunspot all appeared in 2014, and Gumshoe Luck (2024) is the newest book.

How many Rob Leininger books are there?

Rob Leininger has 23 books, released between 1991 and 2024. They include 2 series and 13 titles listed outside any series.

Rob Leininger Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 23 Rob Leininger 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
    Killing Suki Flood1991 · 246 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1991246
  2. 2
    Black Sun1991 · 309 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1991309
  3. 31997160
  4. 4
    The Willow Creek War2010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010
  5. 5
    GumshoeMortimer Angel #12014 · 374 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014374
  6. 6
    January Cold KillGabrielle Johns #12014 · 318 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014318
  7. 7
    Olongapo Liberty2014 · 284 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014284
  8. 8
    Richter Ten2014 · 371 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014371
  9. 9
    The Tenderfoot2014 · 251 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014251
  10. 10
    Liar-in-Chief2014 · 298 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014298
  11. 11
    Sunspot2014 · 273 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014273
  12. 12
    Maxwell's Demon2015 · 482 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015482
  13. 13
    No Shortage of Weasels2015 · 300 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015300
  14. 14
    A Confederacy of Snakes2015 · 300 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015300
  15. 152015
  16. 16
    Gumshoe for TwoMortimer Angel #22017 · 355 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017355
  17. 17
    Gumshoe on the LooseMortimer Angel #32018 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018368
  18. 18
    Gumshoe RockMortimer Angel #42019 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019368
  19. 19
    Gumshoe in the DarkMortimer Angel #52021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  20. 20
    Gumshoe GoneMortimer Angel #62021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  21. 21
    Gumshoe OutlawMortimer Angel #72022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  22. 22
    Gumshoe on the RunMortimer Angel #82023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  23. 23
    Gumshoe LuckMortimer Angel #92024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024

Rob Leininger series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Rob Leininger 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.

Gabrielle Johns in order

1 book
  1. 1. January Cold Kill

Standalone books

13 books

13 Rob Leininger titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Rob Leininger books in order?

You only need to read Rob Leininger 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 Rob Leininger

Start with Gumshoe (2014), the first Mortimer Angel book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Killing Suki Flood (1991).

What is the newest Rob Leininger book?

Gumshoe Luck (2024) is the newest Rob Leininger book released so far.

Is there a new Rob Leininger book coming?

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

Rob Leininger at a glance

Still publishing
Rob Leininger published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Rob Leininger books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
5,057 pages across the 16 of 23 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Rob Leininger books, 15 of 23, were published in the 2010s.

What the Rob Leininger books are about

6 of the 23 Rob Leininger 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 3 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.