Stanley Morgan Books in Order
Stanley Morgan has written 33 books, published between 1969 and 2006. The first book is The Sewing Machine Man (1969) and the newest is Trance (2006). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 33
- Published
- 1969–2006
- Pages on record
- 3,550 in 15 of 33 books
Stanley Morgan (1929-2018) was an English writer and actor who published more than 40 books between 1968 and 2006, 33 of them catalogued here. The Sewing Machine Man (1969) opens the run and introduces Russ Tobin, who carries the longest series through Tobin Takes Off (1973) and Tobin In Paradise (1974). Fly Boys, Michael Morgan and Randy Comfort are the other series, and the later work turns to psychological thrillers set around Los Angeles psychotherapists. Trance (2006) is the last title, at a catalogue median of 192 pages.
Source: Wikidata
How many Stanley Morgan books are there?
Stanley Morgan has 33 books, released between 1969 and 2006. They include 4 series and 7 titles listed outside any series.
Stanley Morgan Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 33 Stanley Morgan 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.
- 11969–1/4
- 21970–1/4
- 319701921/4
- 419711921/4
- 51972–1/4
- 619722081/4
- 719731921/4
- 81973–1/4
- 919742561/4
- 1019741921/4
- 111974–1/4
- 1219741921/4
- 1319752081/4
- 141975–1/4
- 151976–1/4
- 161976–1/4
- 1719761921/4
- 181976–1/4
- 1919761901/4
- 20Blow for Gabriel Horn1977 · confirmed 1/41977–1/4
- 21Inside Albert Shifty1977 · confirmed 1/41977–1/4
- 221977–1/4
- 231977–1/4
- 241977–1/4
- 251977–1/4
- 2619781731/4
- 27Too Rich to Live1979 · confirmed 1/41979–1/4
- 281979–1/4
- 29Dark Side of Destiny1982 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/419824481/4
- 30Laura Fitzgerald1983 · confirmed 1/41983–1/4
- 31Raven1989 · 339 pages · confirmed 1/419893391/4
- 3220052201/4
- 33Trance2006 · 356 pages · confirmed 1/420063561/4
Stanley Morgan 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.
Russ Tobin in order
19 books- 1. The Sewing Machine Man
- 2. The Debt Collector
- 3. The Courier
- 4. Up Tight
- 5. Come Again Courier
- 6. Tobin Takes Off
- 7. Tobin in Trouble
- 8. Tobin on Safari
- 9. Tobin In Paradise
- 10. Tobin in Las Vegas
- 11. Tobin For Hire
- 12. Tobin In Tahiti
- and 7 more in the table above
Fly Boys in order
3 books- 1. Fly Boys
- 2. Fly Boys in London
- 3. Sky-jacked
Michael Morgan in order
2 booksRandy Comfort in order
2 booksStandalone books
7 books7 Stanley Morgan titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Stanley Morgan books in order?
You only need to read Stanley Morgan books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Stanley Morgan
Start with The Sewing Machine Man (1969), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Stanley Morgan book?
Trance (2006) is the newest Stanley Morgan book released so far.
Is there a new Stanley Morgan book coming?
No next Stanley Morgan book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Stanley Morgan at a glance
- Died
- Stanley Morgan died in 2018, according to Wikidata.
- Last book
- The newest book credited to Stanley Morgan on record dates from 2006.
- Release pace
- Stanley Morgan books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,550 pages across the 15 of 33 books with a recorded length, a median of 192 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Stanley Morgan books, 27 of 33, were published in the 1970s.
When Stanley Morgan books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Stanley Morgan titles appeared. 1970s was the most productive decade with 27 titles.
33 books total across 4 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Stanley Morgan books are about
6 of the 33 Stanley Morgan books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: fiction in english is tagged on 4 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Fiction in English 4 of 6 books