Shelly Frome Reading Order
2 series Β· 14 books
Shelly Frome is a mystery and thriller writer whose career spans decades of both fiction and non-fiction work. With a background as an actor and longtime drama professor at the University of Connecticut, he brings theatrical sensibility to his crime narratives and has contributed extensively to the field through articles on craft and performance. His body of work, spanning from 1990 to the present, includes standalone novels exploring dark psychological terrain alongside non-fiction volumes drawing on his expertise in storytelling and the dramatic arts.
Non-Fiction Series
Complete4 books (1990β2008)
Start with Playwriting, the first of 4 books in the Non-Fiction series.
Start this series with Playwriting
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Playwriting |
| 2 | Sun Dance for Andy Horn |
| 3 | The Actors Studio |
| 4 | The Art and Craft of Screenwriting |
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing10 books (2000β2024)
Start with Tinseltown Riff, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Tinseltown Riff
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tinseltown Riff |
| 2 | Lilac Moon |
| 3 | The Twinning Murders |
| 4 | Twilight of the Drifter |
| 5 | Murder Run |
| 6 | Moon Games |
| 7 | The Secluded Village Murders |
| 8 | Miranda and the D-Day Caper |
| 9 | Shadow of the Gypsy |
| 10 | Fast Times, Big City |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Shelly Frome written?
- Shelly Frome has written 14 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1990 to 2024.
- What is the first book in each Shelly Frome series?
- Here are the first books in Shelly Frome's series: Non-Fiction: Playwriting.
- What order should I read Shelly Frome's books?
- We recommend reading Shelly Frome's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Shelly Frome still writing new books?
- Yes, Shelly Frome has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.

