Marcia Muller Short Story Collections books in order

Marcia Muller's short story collections gather her mystery short fiction into four volumes published between 1991 and 2007.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Deceptions 1991 Marcia Muller Buy
2 Duo 1998 Marcia Muller Buy
3 Time of the Wolves 2003 Marcia Muller Buy
4 Somewhere in the City 2007 Marcia Muller Buy

Marcia Muller’s four short story collections span her career from the early 1990s through the late 2000s. Deceptions (1991) was the first, gathering mystery stories from various magazines and anthologies. Duo (1998), a joint collection with Bill Pronzini, pairs stories from both writers.

Time of the Wolves (2003) and Somewhere in the City (2007) continued to collect Muller’s shorter mystery fiction. These volumes include both McCone stories and standalone pieces, giving readers a sampling of Muller’s range beyond her novel-length works.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Marcia Muller Short Story Collections series?

There are four books in the Marcia Muller Short Story Collections series, published between 1991 and 2007.

What is the first book in the Marcia Muller Short Story Collections series?

The first book in the Marcia Muller Short Story Collections series is Deceptions, published in 1991.

Do these collections include Sharon McCone stories?

Some collections mix McCone stories with non-series fiction. Duo (1998), co-written with Bill Pronzini, pairs stories from both authors. Somewhere in the City (2007) focuses on San Francisco-set mystery stories.

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