
David L. Lindsey Reading Order
3 series Β· 14 books
David L. Lindsey crafted intricate crime and mystery narratives across three distinct series throughout his three-decade career as an American novelist. His work spans the Stuart Haydon investigations and the Marten Fane cases, alongside several standalone psychological thrillers that blend literary sophistication with genre suspense. Published between 1983 and 2011, his fourteen novels establish him as a writer who layered complex characterization and atmospheric tension throughout the mystery and thriller landscape.
Marten Fane Series
Complete1 book (2011β2011)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pacific Heights |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete8 books (1983β2004)
Start with Black Gold, Red Death, the first of 8 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Black Gold, Red Death
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Black Gold, Red Death |
| 2 | Mercy |
| 3 | An Absence of Light |
| 4 | Requiem For a Glass Heart |
| 5 | The Color of Night |
| 6 | Animosity |
| 7 | The Rules of Silence |
| 8 | The Face of the Assassin |
Stuart Haydon Series
Complete5 books (1983β1992)
Start with A Cold Mind, the first of 5 books in the Stuart Haydon series.
Start this series with A Cold Mind
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Cold Mind |
| 2 | Heat from Another Sun |
| 3 | Spiral |
| 4 | In the Lake of the Moon |
| 5 | Body of Truth |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has David L. Lindsey written?
- David L. Lindsey has written 14 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 1983 to 2011.
- What is the first book in each David L. Lindsey series?
- Here are the first books in David L. Lindsey's series: Stuart Haydon: A Cold Mind.
- What order should I read David L. Lindsey's books?
- We recommend reading David L. Lindsey's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are David L. Lindsey's series complete?
- David L. Lindsey has 3 completed series.

