Carter Brown Reading Order
1 series · 159 books
Carter Brown was the prolific pen name of Alan Geoffrey Yates, an English-born Australian author who became one of the most productive detective fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century. Publishing over 150 novels between 1960 and 1989, Brown crafted fast-paced mystery stories that appealed to a broad popular audience. His standalone novels showcased clever plotting and lighthearted detective work, establishing him as a master of the pulp mystery genre.
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete159 books
Carter Brown's Standalone Novels series comprises 159 complete books published between 1960 and 1989, designed to be read in publication order. Each book functions as an independent mystery or crime story, allowing readers to start anywhere in the series while maintaining the option to follow the author's original release sequence for a comprehensive experience. The series showcases Brown's prolific output across three decades of noir and detective fiction.
Start with Dream Is Deadly Sava, the first of 159 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Angry Amazons |
| 2 | Black Lace Hangover |
| 3 | Blonde Broomstick |
| 4 | Blonde Broomstick |
| 5 | Blonde on a broomstick |
| 6 | Blonde on the rocks |
| 7 | Blondinka |
| 8 | Brazen the Stripper |
| 9 | Busted Wheeler |
| 10 | Catch me a phoenix! |
| 11 | Creative Murders |
| 12 | Death to a Downbeat |
| 13 | Die anytime, after Tuesday! |
| 14 | Donavan |
| 15 | Donavan's Delight |
| 16 | Donavan's Delight |
| 17 | E tot milyi staryi bli Łuz |
| 18 | Early Boyd |
| 19 | Had I but groaned |
| 20 | Hong Kong Caper |
| 21 | House of sorcery |
| 22 | Ice Cold Nude |
| 23 | Immer eine Frau auf Eis |
| 24 | Kovarnai︠a︡ Salomei︠a︡ |
| 25 | Lady Is Transparent |
| 26 | Lover the Bombshell |
| 27 | Loving and Dead |
| 28 | Mogily, kotorye i͡a raskapyvai͡u |
| 29 | Murder Is So Nostalgic |
| 30 | Murder Is the Message |
| 31 | Murder Key Club |
| 32 | Murder in Family Way |
| 33 | Murder in the Key Club |
| 34 | Murder on High |
| 35 | None but Lethal |
| 36 | None but the lethal heart |
| 37 | Nymph to the Slaughter |
| 38 | Oburevaemyĭ strasti͡ami |
| 39 | Only the very rich? |
| 40 | Pipes Are Calling |
| 41 | Pièce à tiroirs |
| 42 | Play now--kill later |
| 43 | Propavshai︠a︡ nimfa |
| 44 | Ready when you are, C.B.! |
| 45 | See it again, Sam |
| 46 | See it again, Sam |
| 47 | Sex Clinic |
| 48 | Sex Clinic and the Whore |
| 49 | Suddenly by violence |
| 50 | Swingers |
| 51 | Target for their dark desire |
| 52 | Terror comes creeping |
| 53 | Terror comes creeping |
| 54 | The Brazen |
| 55 | The Dance of Death / A Corpse for Christmas |
| 56 | The Dream is Deadly |
| 57 | The Master |
| 58 | The Passionate Pagan |
| 59 | The Rip-off |
| 60 | The Spanking Girls |
| 61 | The Streaked-Blond Slave |
| 62 | The Temptress |
| 63 | The Temptress |
| 64 | The White Bikini |
| 65 | The aseptic murders ; and, Night wheeler |
| 66 | The body |
| 67 | The bombshell |
| 68 | The bombshell |
| 69 | The brazen |
| 70 | The clown |
| 71 | The coffin bird |
| 72 | The coven |
| 73 | The creative murders |
| 74 | The dame |
| 75 | The dance of death ; and, A corpse for Christmas |
| 76 | The dream is deadly |
| 77 | The dream merchant |
| 78 | The dream merchant |
| 79 | The flagellator |
| 80 | The girl from outer space |
| 81 | The hellcat |
| 82 | The ice-cold nude |
| 83 | The ice-cold nude ; and, Lover, don't come back |
| 84 | The invisible Flamini |
| 85 | The lady is available |
| 86 | The loving and the dead |
| 87 | The myopic mermaid |
| 88 | The passionate |
| 89 | The sad-eyed seductress ; and the ever-loving blues |
| 90 | The savage salome |
| 91 | The sex clinic, and, W.H.O.R.E. |
| 92 | The strawberry-blonde jungle |
| 93 | The tigress ; and, Angel! |
| 94 | The victim |
| 95 | The wanton |
| 96 | True Son of the Beast |
| 97 | Undead Sing |
| 98 | Until temptation do us part |
| 99 | W.H.O.R.E.! |
| 100 | Zabójczy kociak |
| 101 | Zelda |
| 102 | Zelda ; and, the wind-up doll |
| 103 | Zelda La Douce |
| 104 | הנערה בשלמת המוות |
| 105 | Dream Is Deadly Sava 1960 |
| 106 | Graves I Dig 1960 |
| 107 | Everloving Blues 1961 |
| 108 | The Myopic Mermaid 1961 |
| 109 | The Savage Salome 1961 |
| 110 | Angel 1962 |
| 111 | Murder Wears a Mant 1962 |
| 112 | Murderer among Us 1962 |
| 113 | Jade Eyed Jungle 1963 |
| 114 | Silken Nightmare 1963 |
| 115 | The Scarlet Flush 1963 |
| 116 | Dance of Death 1964 |
| 117 | Murder Package Deal 1964 |
| 118 | Never Was Girl 1964 |
| 119 | Wind-up Doll 1964 |
| 120 | Play now--kill later 1966 |
| 121 | The deadly kitten 1967 |
| 122 | Hellcat 1968 |
| 123 | Million Dollar Babe 1968 |
| 124 | The Dum Dum Murder 1968 |
| 125 | The Girl Who Was Possessed 1968 |
| 126 | The Lady Is Available 1968 |
| 127 | The Mini Murders 1968 |
| 128 | Zelda 1968 |
| 129 | Corpse 1969 |
| 130 | Die Anytime after Tuesday 1969 |
| 131 | Lover 1969 |
| 132 | Lover Don't Come 1969 |
| 133 | An Unorthodox Corpse 1970 |
| 134 | Brazen the Stripper 1970 |
| 135 | Burden of Guilt 1970 |
| 136 | Girl in a Shroud 1970 |
| 137 | Sad-Eyed Seductress 1970 |
| 138 | Blonde on the Rocks 1971 |
| 139 | Charlie Sent Me 1971 |
| 140 | Passionate 1971 |
| 141 | Passionate Pagan 1971 |
| 142 | Blonde 1972 |
| 143 | The Aseptic Murders 1972 |
| 144 | Girl from Outerspace 1973 |
| 145 | The Bump and Grind Murder 1973 |
| 146 | The Velvet Vixen 1973 |
| 147 | Walk Softly Witch 1973 |
| 148 | A Corpse for Christmas 1974 |
| 149 | Catch Me a Phoenix 1974 |
| 150 | No Blond Is an Island 1974 |
| 151 | Nude with a View 1974 |
| 152 | Who Killed Dr. Sex 1974 |
| 153 | So What Killed Vamp 1975 |
| 154 | The Dame 1975 |
| 155 | The Hammer of Thor 1975 |
| 156 | Coven Creative Murders 1978 |
| 157 | Blonde Girl in a Shroud 1979 |
| 158 | Sometime Wife 1983 |
| 159 | Service quality 1989 |
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