Trevanian Reading Order
1 series · 77 books
Rodney William Whitaker, writing under the pseudonym Trevanian, crafted intelligent thrillers and literary fiction that captivated readers throughout a prolific four-decade career. Known for his versatility across multiple genres and his sharp, sophisticated prose style, Trevanian became a bestselling author whose works combined intricate plotting with complex characterization. His standalone novels showcase a writer unafraid to experiment with form and subject matter, establishing him as a distinctive voice in American popular fiction.
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete77 books
Trevanian's standalone novels span 1970 to 2005 and comprise 77 complete works that can be read in any order, though following publication sequence provides a chronological perspective on the author's development. These independent stories require no prior knowledge of other books and represent Trevanian's full body of standalone fiction across this 35-year period. Each novel stands alone as a self-contained narrative, making them accessible to readers regardless of where they begin in the author's catalog.
Start with The language of film, the first of 77 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1339 ... or so |
| 2 | Crazyladies of Pearl Street Cybernotes Companion |
| 3 | Death Dance in Turkish translation |
| 4 | Death dance |
| 5 | Eiga no gengo |
| 6 | Eiger Sanction |
| 7 | El Main |
| 8 | El alquimista |
| 9 | El verano de Katya |
| 10 | Hail to the Chief; The Last Heroes; The Eiger Sanction |
| 11 | Hesaplasma |
| 12 | Inci Sokagi |
| 13 | Incident à Twenty-Mile |
| 14 | Infazci |
| 15 | Kaba Saba Masallar |
| 16 | Kasaba |
| 17 | Katya'nın Yazı |
| 18 | Kentte Sicak Gece |
| 19 | L'ÉTÉ DE KATYA |
| 20 | La Sancion Del Loo |
| 21 | La sanción de Eiger |
| 22 | La sanction |
| 23 | Le flic de Montréal |
| 24 | Main |
| 25 | Main 1ST Edition |
| 26 | Rude Tales and Glorious |
| 27 | Rude tales and glorious |
| 28 | Shibumi |
| 29 | Shibumi |
| 30 | Shibumi |
| 31 | Shibumi |
| 32 | Shibumi |
| 33 | Shibumi - édition collector illustrée |
| 34 | Simpoumi / Σιμπούμι |
| 35 | Summer of Katya |
| 36 | TREVANIAN TIMES TWO (TREVANIAN TIMES TWO, CONTAINS 2 VOLUMES) |
| 37 | The Eiger Sanction |
| 38 | The Eiger Sanction |
| 39 | The Eiger Sanction. Heron Edition |
| 40 | The Eiger sanction |
| 41 | The Eiger sanction (Heron books) |
| 42 | The Loo Sanction |
| 43 | The Loo Sanction |
| 44 | The Loo sanction |
| 45 | The Main |
| 46 | The Main |
| 47 | The Main by Trevanian (1976-10-01) |
| 48 | The crazyladies of Pearl Street |
| 49 | The crazyladies of Pearl Street |
| 50 | The crazyladies of Pearl Street |
| 51 | The language of film |
| 52 | The language of film |
| 53 | The summer of Katya |
| 54 | The summer of Katya |
| 55 | Yirminci Mil |
| 56 | Yume hatsuru machi |
| 57 | ha-Ḳayits shel Ḳaṭyah |
| 58 | Şibumi |
| 59 | שיבומי |
| 60 | Ḥisul ba-pisgah |
| 61 | Ḥisul sherutim |
| 62 | The language of film 1970 |
| 63 | The Eiger sanction 1972 |
| 64 | Loo Sanction 1973 |
| 65 | The Main 1976 |
| 66 | Shibumi 1979 |
| 67 | Four complete novels 1981 |
| 68 | Sibumi 1981 |
| 69 | El Verano De Katya/the Summer of Katya 1983 |
| 70 | Loo Sanction 1983 |
| 71 | Shibumi/Shibumi 1983 |
| 72 | Summer of Katya 1983 |
| 73 | The summer of Katya 1983 |
| 74 | Trevanian 1984 |
| 75 | Incident at Twenty Mile 1998 |
| 76 | Hot night in the city 2000 |
| 77 | The crazyladies of Pearl Street 2005 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Trevanian written?
- Trevanian has written 77 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1970 to 2005.
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- Trevanian has 1 completed series.