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Eli Marks Books in Order

John Gaspard has written 8 Eli Marks books, published between 2013 and 2020. The first book is The Ambitious Card (2013) and the newest is The Last Customer (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2013–2020
Pages on record
674 in 3 of 8 books
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Eli Marks is the character John Gaspard built 8 mystery novels around, published between 2013 and 2020. The Ambitious Card (2013) opens the run and The Last Customer (2020) closes it. The Bullet Catch (2014), The Miser's Dream (2015), The Invisible Assistant (2016), The Floating Light Bulb (2018), The Linking Rings (2018) and The Zombie Ball (2019) stand between them. The catalogue files the books under mystery and detective fiction and under thrillers and suspense. A related heading, Eli Marks Mystery, also carries Gaspard's name. Three books carry page counts, a median of 250.

How many Eli Marks books are there?

Eli Marks has 8 books, released between 2013 and 2020.

Eli Marks Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Eli 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. Cover of The Ambitious Card by John Gaspard, book 1 of the Eli Marks Mystery series (2013)
  2. Cover of The Linking Rings by John Gaspard, book 5 of the Eli Marks Mystery series (2018)
  3. Cover of The Zombie Ball by John Gaspard, book 7 of the Eli Marks Mystery series (2019)
  1. 1
    The Ambitious CardEli Marks Mystery #12013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  2. 2
    The Bullet CatchEli Marks Mystery #22014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  3. 3
    The Miser's DreamEli Marks Mystery #32015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  4. 4
    The Invisible AssistantEli Marks Mystery #42016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  5. 5
    The Linking RingsEli Marks Mystery #52018 · 250 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018250
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  6. 6
    The Floating Light BulbEli Marks Mystery #62018 · 258 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018258
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  7. 7
    The Zombie BallEli Marks Mystery #72019 · 166 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019166
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  8. 8
    The Last CustomerEli Marks Mystery #82020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
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Do you have to read Eli Marks books in order?

You should read the Eli Marks books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Eli Marks book also stands alone.

Where to start with Eli Marks

Start with The Ambitious Card (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Eli Marks book?

The Last Customer (2020) is the newest Eli Marks book released so far.

Is there a new Eli Marks book coming?

No next Eli 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.

Eli Marks at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Eli Marks title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Eli Marks books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
674 pages across the 3 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 250 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Eli Marks books, 7 of 8, were published in the 2010s.

What the Eli Marks books are about

1 of the 8 Eli Marks books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by John Gaspard

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Series that include Eli Marks books

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