Rob Thurman Books in Order

Rob Thurman has written 18 books, published between 2006 and 2015. The first book is Nightlife (2006) and the newest is Nevermore (2015). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
18
Published
2006–2015
Pages on record
4,717 in 14 of 18 books
Reading time
79–118 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,717 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 14 of 18 titles with a page count on record.

Rob Thurman is the pen name of Robyn Thurman, an American novelist on the New York Times best seller list with publication in the US, UK, Germany and Japan. The Cal Leandros and Trickster series share a single urban fantasy universe, and the Korsak Brothers series is a science fiction thriller. Thurman appeared in the anthology Wolfsbane and Mistletoe. The catalogue lists 18 books from Nightlife (2006) to Nevermore (2015), with Cal and Niko Leandros as recurring characters.

Source: Wikidata

How many Rob Thurman books are there?

Rob Thurman has 18 books, released between 2006 and 2015. They include 3 series and 2 titles listed outside any series.

Rob Thurman Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 18 Rob Thurman 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    NightlifeCal Leandros #12006 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006352
  2. 2
    MoonshineCal Leandros #22007 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007352
  3. 3
    MadhouseCal Leandros #32008 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008352
  4. 4
    Milk and CookiesCal Leandros #42008 · confirmed 2/4
    2008–
  5. 5
    Trick of the LightTrickster #12009 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009352
  6. 6
    DeathwishCal Leandros #52009 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009352
  7. 7
    ChimeraKorsak Brothers #12010 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010352
  8. 8
    The Grimrose PathTrickster #22010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
  9. 9
    RoadkillCal Leandros #62010 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010352
  10. 10
    BasiliskKorsak Brothers #22011 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011352
  11. 11
    BlackoutCal Leandros #72011 · 345 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011345
  12. 12
    All Seeing Eye2012 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012400
  13. 13
    DoubletakeCal Leandros #82012 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012352
  14. 14
    SlashbackCal Leandros #92013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  15. 15
    Silver and SaltCal Leandros #102014 · 112 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014112
  16. 16
    DownfallCal Leandros #112014 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014352
  17. 17
    Carniepunk: Painted Love2015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  18. 18
    NevermoreCal Leandros #122015 · 340 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015340

Rob Thurman 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.

Cal Leandros in order

12 books
  1. 1. Nightlife
  2. 2. Moonshine
  3. 3. Madhouse
  4. 4. Milk and Cookies
  5. 5. Deathwish
  6. 6. Roadkill
  7. 7. Blackout
  8. 8. Doubletake
  9. 9. Slashback
  10. 10. Silver and Salt
  11. 11. Downfall
  12. 12. Nevermore

Trickster in order

2 books
  1. 1. Trick of the Light
  2. 2. The Grimrose Path

Korsak Brothers in order

2 books
  1. 1. Chimera
  2. 2. Basilisk

Standalone books

2 books

2 Rob Thurman titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Rob Thurman books in order?

You only need to read Rob Thurman 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 Rob Thurman

Start with Nightlife (2006), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Rob Thurman book?

Nevermore (2015) is the newest Rob Thurman book released so far.

Is there a new Rob Thurman book coming?

No next Rob Thurman 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 Thurman at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Rob Thurman title on record dates from 2015, 11 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Rob Thurman books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
4,717 pages across the 14 of 18 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Rob Thurman books, 12 of 18, were published in the 2010s.

When Rob Thurman books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Rob Thurman titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 12 titles.

2000s
6
2010s
12

18 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Rob Thurman books are about

15 of the 18 Rob Thurman books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: cal leandros (fictitious character) is tagged on 7 of 15. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.