Robert S. Levinson Books in Order

Robert S. Levinson has written 25 books, published between 1999 and 2019. The first book is The Elvis and Marilyn Affair (1999) and the newest is Tap Dance: A Tall Tale of the Wild West (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
25
Published
1999–2019
Pages on record
4,484 in 13 of 25 books
Reading time
75–112 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,484 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 13 of 25 titles with a page count on record.

Robert S. Levinson wrote mystery fiction built around Neil Gulliver and Stevie Marriner, the pair the catalogue records as a series. The film and music industries supply the settings: recorded subjects include journalists, actresses, the motion picture industry, the sound recording industry and Elvis Presley. The catalogue holds 25 books from The Elvis and Marilyn Affair (1999) through The James Dean Affair (2000), The John Lennon Affair (2001), Ask a Dead Man (2005) and The Traitor in Us All (2010), to Tap Dance: A Tall Tale of the Wild West (2019). The list is marked likely complete.

How many Robert S. Levinson books are there?

Robert S. Levinson has 25 books, released between 1999 and 2019. 5 of them belong to the Neil Gulliver & Stevie Marriner series.

Robert S. Levinson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 25 Robert S. Levinson 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
    The Elvis and Marilyn AffairNeil Gulliver & Stevie Marriner #11999 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999416
  2. 2
    The James Dean AffairNeil Gulliver & Stevie Marriner #22000 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000384
  3. 3
    The John Lennon AffairNeil Gulliver & Stevie Marriner #32001 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001352
  4. 4
    The Reliance BuildingPomegranate Catalog #12003 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200364
  5. 5
    Ask a Dead Man2005 · 455 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005455
  6. 6
    Where the Lies Begin2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006
  7. 7
    In the Key of Death2007 · 385 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007385
  8. 8
    Angling Toward Paradise2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010
  9. 9
    Weeds2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010
  10. 10
    Reserved for a Friend2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010
  11. 11
    The Traitor in Us All2010 · 377 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010377
  12. 12
    Show Biz: Sex, Sin & Seduction2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  13. 13
    Adventures of Augie Fowler2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  14. 14
    The Girl in the Golden Gown2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  15. 15
    Hot PaintNeil Gulliver & Stevie Marriner #42011 · 367 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011367
  16. 16
    The Ending We Deserve2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  17. 17
    A Rhumba in Waltz Time2011 · 349 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011349
  18. 18
    Suitable For Framing2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  19. 19
    Phony Tinsel2013 · 357 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013357
  20. 20
    Finders, Keepers, Losers, Weepers2014 · 399 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014399
  21. 21
    The Dead Detective2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  22. 22
    The Evil Deeds We Do2015 · 342 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015342
  23. 23
    The Stardom AffairNeil Gulliver & Stevie Marriner #52016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  24. 24
    Rosalie Marx is Missing2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  25. 25
    Tap Dance: A Tall Tale of the Wild West2019 · 237 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019237

Robert S. Levinson 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.

Neil Gulliver & Stevie Marriner in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Elvis and Marilyn Affair
  2. 2. The James Dean Affair
  3. 3. The John Lennon Affair
  4. 4. Hot Paint
  5. 5. The Stardom Affair

Pomegranate Catalog in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Reliance Building

Standalone books

19 books

19 Robert S. Levinson titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Robert S. Levinson books in order?

You only need to read Robert S. Levinson books in order within the Neil Gulliver & Stevie Marriner series, which holds 5 of the 25 Robert S. Levinson books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Robert S. Levinson

Start with The Elvis and Marilyn Affair (1999), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Robert S. Levinson book?

Tap Dance: A Tall Tale of the Wild West (2019) is the newest Robert S. Levinson book released so far.

Is there a new Robert S. Levinson book coming?

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

Robert S. Levinson at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Robert S. Levinson title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Robert S. Levinson books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
4,484 pages across the 13 of 25 books with a recorded length, a median of 367 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Robert S. Levinson books, 18 of 25, were published in the 2010s.

What the Robert S. Levinson books are about

12 of the 25 Robert S. Levinson 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 6 of 12. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.