Elena Forbes books

Elena Forbes is a British crime writer known for detective fiction featuring Mark Tartaglia and for the psychological thriller A Bad, Bad Thing featuring Eve West.

Eve West

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A Bad, Bad Thing 2018 Buy

Mark Tartaglia Reading Order

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Die with Me 2007 Buy
Our Lady of Pain 2008 Buy
Evil In Return 2010 Buy
Jigsaw Man 2015 Buy

Elena Forbes writes crime fiction with a focus on investigation, psychological pressure, and the darker edges of contemporary urban life. Her Mark Tartaglia books form the core of her series work, while A Bad, Bad Thing shows a more concentrated standalone approach built around a different central figure.

For readers who prefer detective-driven crime fiction, the Tartaglia novels are the natural starting point. Those looking for a more self-contained psychological setup may want to begin instead with the Eve West title.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Elena Forbes written?

Elena Forbes has written five books across two series.

What was Elena Forbes's first book?

Elena Forbes’s first book is Die with Me, published in 2007.

What is Elena Forbes best known for?

Elena Forbes is best known for her police and detective crime novels, especially the Mark Tartaglia books. She has also written standalone psychological crime fiction, including the Eve West novel A Bad, Bad Thing.

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