Marshall Karp Reading Order

5 books (2006–2016)

The Lomax & Biggs series consists of five mystery thrillers by Marshall Karp, published between 2006 and 2016. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Rabbit Factory and continuing through Bloodthirsty, Flipping Out, Cut, Paste, Kill, and Terminal. This finished series follows its detective protagonists through interconnected cases across Los Angeles.

Start with The Rabbit Factory, the first of 5 books in the Lomax & Biggs series.

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1	The Rabbit Factory 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Bloodthirsty 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Flipping Out 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Cut, Paste, Kill 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Terminal 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (2012–2025)

The NYPD Red series is an ongoing mystery thriller collection spanning eight books published between 2012 and 2025. The first four books and subsequent entries were cowritten by Marshall Karp and James Patterson, while the most recent installments are solo efforts by Karp. Readers should follow the books in publication order to fully appreciate the developing narrative and character arcs across the series.

Start with NYPD Red(With: James Patterson), the first of 8 books in the NYPD Red series.

#	Title
1	NYPD Red(With: James Patterson) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	NYPD Red 2(With: James Patterson) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	NYPD Red 3(With: James Patterson) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	NYPD Red 4(With: James Patterson) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Red Alert(With: James Patterson) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	NYPD Red 6(With: James Patterson) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	NYPD Red 7 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	NYPD Red 8 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2011–2025)

Marshall Karp has written three mystery and thriller novels published between 2011 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. The books are standalone entries that should be read in publication order: Kill Me If You Can (co-written with James Patterson), Snowstorm in August, and Don't Tell Me How to Die. Each novel can be enjoyed independently, though reading them chronologically by release date provides the best experience of Karp's evolving work in the genre.

Start with Kill Me If You Can(With: James Patterson) and read in order.

#	Title
1	Kill Me If You Can(With: James Patterson) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Snowstorm in August 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Don't Tell Me How to Die 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible