Martin Limón Reading Order
4 series · 21 books
Martin Limón was an American mystery fiction author known for his compelling stories set against the backdrop of Korean culture. Over his 30-year career, he published 21 books across four series, including the popular George Sueño and Ernie Bascom series and various anthologies. His notable works include Jade Lady Burning and the short story collection Nightmare Range, showcasing his unique blend of suspense and cultural insights.
Anthologies Series
Complete2 books (2016–2020)
Start with The Usual Santas and read in order.
East Riding Series
Complete2 books (2006–2008)
Start with Tales from the East Riding and read in order.
George Sueño and Ernie Bascom Series
Likely Complete16 books (1992–2022)
Start with Jade Lady Burning, the first of 16 books in the George Sueño and Ernie Bascom series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Jade Lady Burning 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  Slicky Boys 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  Buddha's Money 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  The Door to Bitterness 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | The Wandering Ghost 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  G.I. Bones 2009Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  Mr. Kill 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  The Joy Brigade 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  Nightmare Range 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 |  The Iron Sickle 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 |  The Ville Rat 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Ping-Pong Heart 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  The Line 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 |  The Nine-Tailed Fox 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | GI Confidential 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 |  War Women 2022Buy 🇺🇸 |
George Sueño and Ernie Bascom Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2013–2013)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Dragon’s Tail 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Martin Limón written?
- Martin Limón has written 21 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1992 to 2022.
- What is the first book in each Martin Limón series?
- Here are the first books in Martin Limón's series: Anthologies: The Usual Santas; East Riding: Tales from the East Riding; George Sueño and Ernie Bascom: Jade Lady Burning.
- What order should I read Martin Limón's books?
- We recommend reading Martin Limón's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Martin Limón's series complete?
- Martin Limón has 3 completed series.