Anthologies
| Title | Published | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| The Dark Side of Mysteries & Thrillers | 2014 | Buy |
Detective Greene Reading Order
| Title | Published | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Old City Hall | 2009 | Buy |
| The Guilty Plea | 2011 | Buy |
| Stray Bullets | 2012 | Buy |
| Stranglehold | 2013 | Buy |
| Heart of the City | 2017 | Buy |
| Downfall | 2021 | Buy |
| What We Buried | 2024 | Buy |
Robert Rotenberg is a Toronto-based criminal defense lawyer who writes crime fiction drawing on his courtroom experience. His Detective Greene series, which began with Old City Hall in 2009, is set in Toronto and follows a homicide detective navigating the city’s justice system. The series has seven books published through 2024.
Rotenberg’s legal background gives his fiction an authentic feel, with courtroom scenes and police procedures grounded in real practice. He has been praised for his depiction of Toronto as a setting and for creating plots that reflect the complexities of criminal law.