Roderick Thorp Reading Order
1 series · 18 books
Roderick Thorp was an American crime novelist known for his gritty police procedurals and detective stories published between 1961 and 1995. His 1966 novel The Detective, featuring hard-boiled investigator Joe Leland, became a successful 1968 film starring Frank Sinatra and spawned sequels across multiple media. Thorp's body of work established him as a significant voice in the crime fiction genre during the latter half of the twentieth century.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete18 books
Start with Into the forest, the first of 18 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hot Pursuit |
| 2 | Rainbow drive |
| 3 | THE DETECTIVE |
| 4 | Westfield |
| 5 | Into the forest 1961 |
| 6 | The detective 1966 |
| 7 | Dionysus 1969 |
| 8 | The music of their laughter 1970 |
| 9 | Wives 1971 |
| 10 | Slaves 1972 |
| 11 | The circle of love 1974 |
| 12 | Westfield 1977 |
| 13 | Nothing lasts forever 1979 |
| 14 | Jenny and Barnum 1981 |
| 15 | Rainbow Drive 1986 |
| 16 | Die hard 1987 |
| 17 | Devlin 1992 |
| 18 | River 1995 |
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