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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

Complete

2 books (2016–2020)

Start with The Usual Santas and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of The Usual Santas
The Usual Santas
2
Private Investigations: Mystery Writers on the Secrets, Riddles, and Wonders in Their Lives

East Riding Series

Complete

2 books (2006–2008)

Start with Tales from the East Riding and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Tales from the East Riding
Tales from the East Riding
2
More Tales from the East Riding

George Sueño and Ernie Bascom Series

Likely Complete

16 books (1992–2022)

Start with Jade Lady Burning, the first of 16 books in the George Sueño and Ernie Bascom series.

#Title
1
Cover of Jade Lady Burning
Jade Lady Burning
2
Cover of Slicky Boys
Slicky Boys
3
Cover of Buddha's Money
Buddha's Money
4
Cover of The Door to Bitterness
The Door to Bitterness
5
The Wandering Ghost
6
Cover of G.I. Bones
G.I. Bones
7
Cover of Mr. Kill
Mr. Kill
8
Cover of The Joy Brigade
The Joy Brigade
9
Cover of Nightmare Range
Nightmare Range
10
Cover of The Iron Sickle
The Iron Sickle
11
Cover of The Ville Rat
The Ville Rat
12
Ping-Pong Heart
13
Cover of The Line
The Line
14
Cover of The Nine-Tailed Fox
The Nine-Tailed Fox
15
GI Confidential
16
Cover of War Women
War Women

George Sueño and Ernie Bascom Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2013–2013)

#Title
1
Cover of The Dragon’s Tail
The Dragon’s Tail

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.

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