Michael Fleeman books

Michael Fleeman is a true crime author and journalist with 72 books, including 62 titles in the St. Martin's True Crime Library series.

Non-Fiction

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Killer Bodies: 2007 Buy
Seduced by Evil 2011 Buy
Love You Madly 2011 Buy
The Black Widower 2017 Buy
Better Off Dead 2018 Buy
Missing and Presumed Dead 2019 Buy
World’s Scariest Places 2020 Buy
How to Survive Anything 2020 Buy
Pirates Then & Now 2021 Buy
Haunted West 2021 Buy

St. Martin’s True Crime Library Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Abandoned Prayers 1990 Buy
Cruel Deception / Mockingbird 1995 Buy
Death Cruise 1996 Buy
Blood Will Tell 1996 Buy
Hot Blood 1996 Buy
Seeds of Evil 1997 Buy
Sleep My Little Dead 1997 Buy
Hush Little Babies 1997 Buy
The Vampire Killers 1998 Buy
Death in Texas 1999 Buy
Burned Alive 1999 Buy
Blood in the Sand 2000 Buy
The Surgeon’s Wife 2001 Buy
An Early Grave 2001 Buy
Murder In Hollywood 2001 Buy
A Deadly Affair 2001 Buy
Cries in the Desert 2002 Buy
Death of a Doctor 2002 Buy
Broken Vows 2002 Buy
Twisted 2003 Buy
The Stranger In My Bed 2003 Buy
Through the Window 2003 Buy
Angels of Death 2003 Buy
Love, Daddy 2003 Buy
Laci 2003 Buy
Out of Control 2004 Buy
Into the Water 2004 Buy
Over the Edge 2004 Buy
Written in Blood 2005 Buy
One Deadly Night 2005 Buy
Deadly Mistress 2005 Buy
The Officer’s Wife 2006 Buy
Darker Than Night 2006 Buy
If I Die… 2007 Buy
Deadly American Beauty 2007 Buy
A Family Cursed 2007 Buy
The Pastor’s Wife 2008 Buy
Perfect Beauty 2008 Buy
Never Seen Again 2008 Buy
House of Evil 2008 Buy
Bones in the Desert 2008 Buy
Beauty Sleep 2008 Buy
In the Middle of the Night 2009 Buy
Behind the Mask 2009 Buy
Desire Turned Deadly 2009 Buy
The Prom Night Murders 2009 Buy
Signed in Blood 2009 Buy
A Poisoned Passion 2009 Buy
One Dark Night 2010 Buy
Murder at Yale 2010 Buy
Playing With Fire 2010 Buy
In the Arms of Evil 2010 Buy
Dead But Not Forgotten 2010 Buy
Cold as Ice 2010 Buy
Love Hurts 2010 Buy
Blood in the Snow 2011 Buy
The Dating Game Killer 2011 Buy
Dying for Love 2011 Buy
Her Deadly Web 2012 Buy
The Prince of Paradise 2012 Buy
See How Much You Love Me 2014 Buy
Crazy for You 2015 Buy

Michael Fleeman has published 72 books since 1990, with the vast majority being true crime accounts. His work through the St. Martin’s True Crime Library accounts for 62 titles, covering murder cases from across the United States. The series began with Abandoned Prayers in 1990 and ran through Crazy for You in 2015, with multiple titles released each year during the series’ peak output.

Fleeman is also a journalist, and his true crime writing draws on extensive research and reporting. His St. Martin’s titles cover a wide range of cases, from The Surgeon’s Wife and Death of a Doctor to Murder at Yale and The Dating Game Killer. Titles like Laci (2003) covered cases that drew national media attention.

Beyond the St. Martin’s series, Fleeman has published ten additional non-fiction books covering diverse subjects. These include titles like Killer Bodies, Seduced by Evil, and The Black Widower, as well as books on broader topics like World’s Scariest Places, How to Survive Anything, and Haunted West. His career spans more than three decades of crime writing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Michael Fleeman written?

Michael Fleeman has written 72 books across two series.

What was Michael Fleeman's first book?

Michael Fleeman’s first book is Abandoned Prayers, published in 1990.

What genre does Michael Fleeman write?

Michael Fleeman writes true crime and non-fiction. The majority of his 72 books are true crime accounts published through the St. Martin’s True Crime Library, covering real murder cases from across the United States.

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