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Marcus Johnson
Marcus Johnson is a standalone thriller by Jonas Saul featuring the novel A Murder in Time, published in 2014.
Browse our collection of book series, each with a complete reading order guide.
Marcus Johnson is a standalone thriller by Jonas Saul featuring the novel A Murder in Time, published in 2014.
The Marcus Ryker series by Joel C. Rosenberg in reading order. A six-book thriller series following a Secret Service agent turned CIA operative.
The Margaret and Mona Ghostly Cozy series by Diana Xarissa Dunn follows two protagonists investigating murders with paranormal elements on the Isle of Man.
A list of anthologies featuring contributions by Margaret Atwood, spanning short fiction collections from 1989 to 2024.
A complete list of Margaret Atwood's poetry and short story collections in publication order, from The Circle Game (1964) to Paper Boat (2024).
Margaret Atwood's standalone graphic novel adaptation, featuring The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel (2019).
A list of Margaret Atwood's non-fiction works in publication order, covering literary criticism, cultural commentary, and environmental writing.
Margaret Atwood's picture books and illustrated stories for children, from Anna's Pet (1980) to A Trio of Tolerable Tales (2017).
Margaret Atwood's short fiction and novellas in publication order, from Happy Endings (1983) to Cut and Thirst (2024).
A complete list of Margaret Atwood's standalone novels in publication order, from The Edible Woman (1969) to The Heart Goes Last (2015).
Six anthology appearances and collections featuring Margaret Coel's short fiction alongside other mystery and Western writers.
Two non-fiction books on Western and Native American history, showcasing Coel's scholarly expertise in Plains Indian culture and frontier Colorado.
Collection of Margaret Coel's short mystery and Western fiction, featuring tales from the contemporary and historical American West.
Standalone mystery and fiction by Margaret Coel exploring Western themes outside her series work.
Margaret Duffy's standalone novels include four mystery and thriller stories set across different periods and locations in Britain.
The Margaret Harkness and Arthur Conan Doyle series by Bradley Harper pairs two real Victorian figures as investigators, starting with A Knife in the Fog (2018).
Margaret Marr's short fiction includes paranormal and romance novellas published in 2020.
Margaret Marr's short story collections include Knight of Valentine (2000).
Margaret Marr's standalone novels span paranormal fiction, horror, and romance from 2001 to 2020.
Margaret Mayhew's standalone novels span historical fiction, wartime drama, and romance, including the popular World War II novels Bluebirds, The Crew, and Our Yanks.
Margaret Murray is a two-book historical mystery series by M.J. Trow, featuring the real-life Egyptologist and folklorist Margaret Murray as a detective. The series begins with Four Thousand Days (2022).
Complete list of Margaret Renkl's non-fiction books in order, including Late Migrations, Graceland at Last, The Comfort of Crows, and her nature writing.
Anthologies featuring Margaret Stohl include three multi-author collections published between 2012 and 2020, spanning YA fantasy, dystopian fiction, and horror short stories.
Margaret Stohl's non-fiction includes Super Visible: The Story of the Women of Marvel (2025), a look at the women who shaped Marvel Comics and its characters.
Margaret Stohl's standalone novels include four books published between 2013 and 2022, ranging from contemporary satire to classic literature retellings.
Margaret Tanner's short stories and novellas include 25 shorter works spanning mail-order bride stories, proxy bride tales, and historical romance across 2012 to 2025.
Margaret Tanner's standalone novels span from 2007 to 2025, covering Western romance, contemporary romance, and war-era historical fiction across 36 individual titles.
Margaret Verble's standalone novels are four works of literary and historical fiction centered on Cherokee characters and communities, including the Pulitzer Prize finalist Maud's Line.
Margaret Wilkerson Sexton's standalone novels explore Black family life across generations in New Orleans, Louisiana, and San Francisco.
Margery Allingham Anthologies collects the various crime and mystery anthologies Allingham contributed to or edited, spanning decades of the genre from 1930s British classics to late twentieth-century collections.
Margery Allingham's short story collections bring together her crime and mystery fiction in shorter form, including work from across her career gathered into volumes published from 1950 through to posthumous editions.
Margery Allingham's standalone novels span her full career, from her debut Blackkerchief Dick (1923) through crime fiction, suspense, and wartime writing that sits outside the Albert Campion series.
Margery Sharp Short Story Collections includes two volumes of short fiction published in 1941 and 1973.
Margery Sharp's standalone novels span over four decades of British fiction, from Rhododendron Pie (1930) to Summer Visits (1977), including the well-known Cluny Brown and The Nutmeg Tree.
Margi Preus Non-Fiction includes A Book of Grace and Celebritrees, blending nature writing with accessible storytelling.
Margi Preus's standalone novels include additional historical fiction and adventure stories for young readers.
A collection of anthology appearances by Margot Arnold, featuring her contributions to horror and suspense collections published between 1976 and 1987.
A collection of seven standalone novels by Margot Arnold, published between 1972 and 1988, spanning historical fiction and romance.
Margot Bennett's anthology appearances, including a contribution to The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1954.
A complete list of Margot Bennett's standalone novels in publication order, from Time to Change Hats (1945) to The Furious Masters (1968).
The Margrave Heights Collections by Amy Cross gather novellas set in the fictional town of Margrave Heights into themed volumes.
Mari Sandoz Non-Fiction features her acclaimed histories and biographies of the American Great Plains, including Crazy Horse and Old Jules.
Mari Sandoz Short Story Collections gather her shorter works about life on the Great Plains and the Nebraska Sandhills.
Mari Sandoz Standalone Novels include her fiction set in the American West, from the dark family saga Slogum House to frontier adventure stories.
Maria Alexander's anthology contributions collect her horror short fiction alongside other genre writers in themed collections spanning two decades.
Maria Alexander's poetry collection At Louche Ends brings her horror sensibility to verse, exploring dark themes through poetic language.
Maria Alexander's standalone novels include the Bram Stoker Award-winning Mr. Wicker and other works of supernatural horror fiction.
If There's Anyone Left: Volume 1 is Maria Dong's debut anthology, collecting speculative short fiction published in 2020.
Maria Dong's standalone novels mix psychological suspense with speculative and surreal elements, beginning with her 2023 debut Liar, Dreamer, Thief.
Maria Duenas' standalone novels include the bestselling The Time in Between and three other historical novels translated from Spanish. See them all in publication order.
Maria Hoagland's standalone novels span 2011 to 2013, featuring two independent stories.
Reading order for the Maria Kallio series by Leena Lehtolainen, thirteen Finnish crime novels following a female detective investigating cases across Finland.
The Maria Masterson series by Sarah Dunant features two early crime novels, Exterminating Angels and Intensive Care, published in the 1980s.
Standalone novels by Maria Semple, featuring sharp comedic fiction about creative people struggling with domesticity, ambition, and identity.
Maria Stepanova's poetry collections in English translation include War of the Beasts and the Animals and The Voice Over: Poems and Essays, both published in 2021.
Maria Stepanova's short prose includes The Disappearing Act (2026), an upcoming work of short fiction.
Maria Stepanova's standalone work includes In Memory of Memory (2017), a genre-blending book that mixes family memoir with essays on photography and the nature of remembering.
Maria V. Snyder has contributed to numerous fantasy, paranormal, and science fiction anthologies alongside other major authors in the genre.
Maria V. Snyder's collections feature short fiction from across her career in fantasy and science fiction.
Maria V. Snyder's standalone novels include Storm Watcher, a departure from her fantasy series aimed at younger readers.
Anthologies featuring MariaLisa DeMora's MC romance contributions, including Biker Chicks and Love, Loyalty & Mayhem.
Short fiction by MariaLisa DeMora, including the novella Spark of the Lock.
Standalone romance novels by MariaLisa DeMora featuring intense relationships outside her main MC series framework.
Marian Babson's standalone novels span 1973 to 2007, featuring 38 independent stories.
A list of Marianne Curley's standalone novels, including Old Magic (2000), The Rock And A Bleeding Sky (2023), and The Impossible Spell (2025).
Marianne Wiggins collections listing featuring Bet They'll Miss Us When We're Gone (1991), a short story collection with her signature lyrical prose.
Complete list of Marianne Wiggins standalone novels in order, from Went South (1980) to Properties of Thirst (2022), including her National Book Award finalist Evidence of Things Unseen.
Marianne's Mail Order Brides by Marlene Bierworth features thirteen Western historical romances about a matchmaker pairing women with frontier husbands, published between 2021 and 2022.
The Marie Buchan series by Michael Phillips in reading order. Two Christian fiction novels set in Scotland.
Marie Ferrarella's anthology contributions, featuring four multi-author collected volumes published between 2000 and 2010.
Marie Ferrarella's Collections page, featuring the 2006 release Husbands and Other Strangers.
The complete list of Marie Ferrarella's 55 standalone novels published between 1983 and 2022, spanning four decades of category romance.
Marie Jakober's standalone novels span from 1976 to 2011, covering historical fiction, fantasy, and science fiction.
Marie Lu has contributed to YA anthologies including Slasher Girls & Monster Boys, A Tyranny of Petticoats, and Hope Nation.
Marie Lu's graphic novel work includes Batman: Nightwalker (2019), a graphic novel adaptation of her DC Icons novel.
Marie Lu's standalone novels include The Kingdom of Back (2020), a historical fantasy inspired by Mozart's sister.
Marieke Nijkamp's anthology contributions include three collections published between 2018 and 2024.
The Marieke Nijkamp Graphic Novels series by Marieke Nijkamp is a five-book series running from 2020 to 2026, starting with The Oracle Code.
Marieke Nijkamp's standalone novels span 2016 to 2025, featuring five independent stories.
The Marietta series by M.L. Bullock is a two-book paranormal mystery set in the haunted town of Marietta.
Non-fiction works by Marilyn Clay, including historical research on Regency-era furniture, English women at sea, and a self-publishing guide.
Marilyn Clay's spiritual writing includes You Are Never Alone (2017), a book of faith and encouragement.
Marilyn Clay's standalone novels include the suspense thriller Stalking a Killer (2013) and He Didn't Go Alone (2015), separate from her Regency romance and mystery series.
Non-fiction by Marilyn Messik, including the writing guide Getting it Write about the craft and business of fiction writing.
Marilyn Wallace's anthology contributions include eight collections published between 1989 and 1998.
Marilyn Wallace's short fiction includes two works published between 1990 and 1996.
Marilyn Wallace's standalone novels span 1998 to 1998, featuring one independent stories.
Marina Adair's standalone novels are contemporary romances with humor and heart, published between 2021 and 2025.
Short fiction by Marina Anderson, featuring a more personal and reflective work.
Standalone erotic fiction novels by Marina Anderson spanning themes of desire, discipline, and dark attraction.
This page collects the seven anthologies featuring work by Marina J. Lostetter, spanning science fiction and fantasy publications from 2011 to 2020, including Writers of the Future and Galaxy's Edge contributions.
Marina J. Lostetter's short story collections, Lifeboats (2017) and Illustrious (2019), gather her shorter fiction in science fiction and fantasy for readers who want to explore her range beyond her novels.
Activation Degradation is Marina J. Lostetter's 2021 standalone science fiction novel, following a robot who wakes with no memory and must figure out who it is and why it was built.
Marine series books in order by Susan Andersen. Complete reading order for the Marine series with publication dates.
Mario Acevedo's anthology contributions in order, including horror and science fiction collections from Now Write! (2014) to It Came from the Multiplex (2020).
Mario Acevedo's graphic novel Killing the Cobra Chinatown Trollop (2010), a noir-inspired visual story.
Mario Acevedo's standalone novels in order: Good Money Gone (2013), Forgotten Letters (2016), and University of Doom (2017).
Mario Puzo's work appears in anthologies covering New York writing and men's adventure magazine fiction from the mid-20th century.
Mario Puzo's non-fiction includes reflections on The Godfather, an exploration of Las Vegas, and a posthumous memoir about his life and career.
Mario Puzo's standalone novels span decades of American fiction, from his early literary work to later bestsellers about power, gambling, and politics.
Short stories and novellas by Marion Ueckermann, including Bush Tails and In an English Vintage Garden.
Maris Soule's standalone novels span over three decades, from her 1983 debut through romantic suspense and contemporary romance to later standalone thrillers including A Killer Past and Echoes of Terror.
Marisa Kashino's standalone novels include Best Offer Wins, a darkly comic thriller about obsession and the Washington, DC housing market.
Marisol and Magdalena is a two-book young adult series by Veronica Chambers about a girl connecting with her Latina heritage through a relationship with her grandmother.
The Maritime City series by Jennifer Shirk features two sweet contemporary romances set in a charming coastal town with likable characters and lighthearted humor.
Reading order for the Marius Quin Mystery series by Benedict Brown. Cozy mysteries following detective Marius Quin.
All 17 books in the Marius' Mules series by S.J.A. Turney in reading order. A Roman military saga following legate Fronto through Caesar's Gallic Wars.
Anthologies featuring Marjane Satrapi, including The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers (2005) and My Sister, Guard Your Veil (2006).
Marjane Satrapi graphic novel Woman, Life, Freedom (2023). A collaborative graphic work about the Iranian women's protest movement.
Marjane Satrapi non-fiction graphic works: Embroideries (2003) and Chicken with Plums (2004). Graphic novels about Iranian life and culture.
Mark Albany's standalone novels are fantasy stories featuring monsters, magic, and lighthearted adventure premises.
Mark Billingham's anthology appearances include eight multi-author crime fiction collections from 2004 to 2024, featuring contributions alongside other top crime writers.
Mark Billingham's non-fiction includes Great Lost Albums (2014), a humorous look at music history.
Dancing Towards the Blade and Other Stories is a short story collection by Mark Billingham, published in 2013.
Mark Billingham's standalone novels include six thrillers published between 1998 and 2021, featuring different characters and settings from his Tom Thorne series.
The Mark Blackwell series is a two-book legal thriller sequence by Jay Brandon featuring a San Antonio district attorney caught in politically charged criminal cases.
Mark Burnell Standalone Novels includes Freak (1994) and Glittering Savages (1995), two early novels from the author of the Stephanie Patrick series.
Mark Cecil's debut novel Bunyan and Henry; Or, the Beautiful Destiny reimagines Paul Bunyan and John Henry as real figures fighting economic exploitation and racial injustice in a mythic American landscape.
Mark Chadbourn's anthology contributions include horror, fantasy, and comics collections spanning from the 1990s to 2019.
Mark Chadbourn's short fiction includes Whisper Lane, a standalone novella published in 2006.
Mark Chadbourn's standalone novels include his early horror and fantasy works from the 1990s and 2000s.
Anthologies featuring Mark de Castrique's mystery fiction, including Bound by Mystery (2017).
A Dying Business (2012) is a play by mystery novelist Mark de Castrique.
Mark de Castrique's short story collection Two of a Kind (2011) gathers his shorter mystery fiction.
Mark de Castrique's standalone novels include thrillers and science fiction spanning from 2008 to 2016.
A complete list of anthologies featuring Mark Gevisser's contributions, including works on South African politics and international affairs.
A complete list of Mark Gevisser's non-fiction books in order, covering South African politics, biography, memoir, and global LGBTQ+ issues.
The Mark Girland series by James Hadley Chase follows an ex-CIA agent through four espionage-tinged crime novels.
The Mark Hayes series by Brent Towns is a three-book series running from 2022 to 2025, starting with Drowning are the Dead.
A collection of 36 standalone novels by Mark Hebden spanning war stories, adventure fiction, and thrillers from 1951 to 1992.
Mark Helprin's anthology contributions include four collections published between 1988 and 2012.
Mark Helprin's non-fiction works include one title published between 2009 and 2009.
Mark Helprin's short fiction includes three works published between 1975 and 2004.
Mark Helprin's standalone novels span 1977 to 2023, featuring eight independent stories.
Mark Hodder Anthologies collects two anthology volumes edited by Mark Hodder, featuring Zenith Lives! (2012) and Encounters of Sherlock Holmes (2013), gathering steampunk and Holmes-themed fiction.
Mark Hodder Short Stories/Novellas collects seven shorter works published in 2017, including steampunk tales and Sherlock Holmes-adjacent fiction in the author's characteristic style.
Mark Hodder Standalone Novels collects his novel A Red Sun Also Rises (2012), a science fiction story set on an alien world and distinct from his steampunk Burton and Swinburne series.
The Mark Human series by Thomas Kelso follows orthopedic trauma surgeon Mark Thurman and stem cell scientist Claire Hodgson through medical thrillers involving experimental treatments and dangerous conspiracies.
The Mark Kilby series by John Creasey features seven international crime novels from 1959 to 1962, following an investigator through cases in Miami, Manhattan, and beyond.
Mark Kurlansky's collections gather his short fiction, including The White Man in the Tree, Edible Stories, and City Beasts.
Mark Kurlansky's non-fiction spans narrative history, food writing, and cultural studies, from his debut A Continent of Islands (1992) to The Boston Way (2025).
Mark Kurlansky's standalone novels include fiction and narrative works published between 2005 and 2025.
The Mark Landry series by Randall H. Miller is a political thriller trilogy following a protagonist through dangerous encounters in small-town America across three books.
Mark Manson Audiobooks collects audio editions and translations of his works, including Love Is Not Enough (2018).
Mark Manson Non-Fiction collects his additional non-fiction works, including Models (2011), The Nerd's Guide to Being Confident (2018), and Will (2021).
Mark McKay's standalone novels include Dancing With Mortality (2014), his debut novel.
Mark of the Fool is an eleven-book progression fantasy series by J.M. Clarke following Alex Roth, a young man who uses ingenuity and determination to subvert a divine curse that should have doomed him to serve as a lowly Fool in his kingdom's prophecy. The series began as a Royal Road web serial and sold over 100,000 ebooks on Amazon.
The Mark of the Fool Light Novel series adapts J.M. Clarke's progression fantasy into manga-style light novel format, with five volumes released from 2025 to 2026.
Mark Prins's standalone novels include The Latinist (2022), a literary thriller set in the world of academic classics at Oxford.
Mark Pryor's non-fiction work includes As She Lay Sleeping, a 2013 true crime book about a murder case in Austin, Texas.
Mark Richard Zubro's standalone mystery novel Foolproof, published in 2009.
Mark Richards Collections brings together three of his short story and essay collections, from his debut Chronicles of a Desperate Dad through to the dog memoir Pepper.
Mark Richards Non-Fiction collects his three Father, Son walking memoirs, covering long-distance hikes along the Pennine Way and the Kerry Way with his son.
The Mark Sava series by Dan Mayland in reading order. Four espionage thrillers set in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Mark Tufo Anthologies collects the author's contributions to multi-author horror and zombie fiction collections.
Mark Tufo Short Stories/Novellas collects the author's shorter horror fiction including holiday-themed horror stories.
Mark Tufo's standalone novels are self-contained horror and speculative fiction stories outside his main series.
Mark Walden's anthology contributions include his appearance in the Red House Young Writers' Yearbook 2012.
Mark Winegardner's anthologies include edited collections of pop-culture essays and writing about growing up in Ohio.
Mark Winegardner's short story collection That's True of Everybody explores ordinary American lives through literary fiction.
Mark Winegardner's non-fiction includes travel writing, sports journalism, and food essays spanning from 1988 to 1998.
Mark Winegardner's standalone novels include The Veracruz Blues and Crooked River Burning, both literary fiction set in mid-twentieth-century America.
Mark Zubro's holiday novella The Reindeer Conundrum, published in 2017.
The Marked series by G. Bailey is a three-book paranormal romance published between 2017 and 2018.
The Marked and Mated series by Milly Taiden in reading order — multi-shifter romance.
Marked Beneath the Moon is a wolf shifter romance series by Lola Glass set in a kingdom where mates are chosen under the light of the full moon.
The Marked Mage Chronicles is a paranormal romance series by Victoria Evers following a young woman who discovers she has been marked with dangerous magical power.
The Marked Men series by Jay Crownover follows six tattooed friends in Denver as each finds love, beginning with Rule (2012).
The Markham P.I. series by James Reasoner is a two-book series running from 1980 to 1982, starting with The Man in the Moon.
The Markham Sisters series by Diana Xarissa Dunn follows sibling investigators through 26 alphabetically titled mystery cases published from 2015 to 2020.
Marko Kloos' anthology contributions include stories in humor, military science fiction, and romance collections published between 2012 and 2023.
Marko Kloos' short fiction includes 'On the Use of Shape-Shifters in Warfare,' a military science fiction story exploring unconventional combat tactics.
The Markus Murphy series by Mike McCrary is a three-book thriller series following a man whose life takes increasingly dark turns.
Marlene Bierworth's collections include four gathered volumes of her romance fiction published between 2015 and 2024.
Marlene Bierworth's non-fiction includes The ABC's of Marriage, a two-part relationship guide published in 2015.
Marlene Bierworth's short fiction includes Revenge Backfired and Love's Rescue, both published in 2014.
Marlene Bierworth's standalone novels include Dreams with Feet (2013) and Orphan Flower (2014), two early works from her career.
Marlene Mitchell's short fiction includes Welcome to Wapokenetta, a compact story with her characteristic small-town American setting.
Marlene Mitchell's standalone novels cover Southern fiction, mystery, and family drama set in small-town America, published between 2006 and 2017.
The Marley Picture series features children's picture books based on the Marley and Me dog, published between 2007 and 2013.
Marlon James edited Kingston Noir (2012), part of the Akashic Noir anthology series featuring city-specific crime fiction from around the world.
Marlon James's anthology appearances include Making the Trees Shiver (2011), a collection from the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival.
Marlon James's standalone novels include the Man Booker Prize-winning A Brief History of Seven Killings (2014) and the Jamaican-set John Crow's Devil and The Book of Night Women.
The Marlowes is a two-book Regency romance series by Elizabeth Boyle that adds a paranormal twist to the historical setting, published in 2006 and 2008.
Marnie Riches' anthology work includes a contribution to Love...Maybe, a multi-author romance collection.
Marnie Riches' standalone novels include The Gardeners' Club, a thriller set for release in 2026.
The Maror series by Lavie Tidhar is a sprawling crime epic set in Israel, tracing decades of corruption, violence, and the criminal underworld alongside the nation's history.
The Marram Bay series by Portia MacIntosh is a trilogy of linked romantic comedies set in a fictional coastal village, following different couples in the same community.
Marriage and Mistletoe is a three-book Harlequin romance series by Rita Bradshaw combining holiday cheer with marriage-themed love stories, published between 2004 and 2007.
Marriage By Command by Lynne Graham is a four-book romance series from 2012, featuring marriages driven by revenge, obligation, and power.
Marriage by Contract is a three-book contemporary romance series by Maya Alden featuring arranged and contractual marriage storylines, published from 2024 to 2025.
The Marriage Diaries series by Erika Wilde is a four-part erotic romance serial from 2013 to 2014 exploring passion and intimacy within a committed relationship
The Marriage Game series by Sara Desai is a romantic comedy trilogy set in San Francisco, featuring South Asian characters navigating love, family expectations, and matchmaking.
The Marriage Maker is a 38-book multi-author Regency romance series published between 2017 and 2020, where each standalone story is connected by a shared matchmaking premise.
The Marriage Mart series by Amanda Forester is a Regency romance trilogy starting with A Wedding in Springtime (2013).
The Marriage of Convenience series by Anne Gracie features Regency romances where the couples marry first and fall in love after, across seven books spanning her career.
The Marriage of Inconvenience series by Molly Fader spans 16 category romances about marriages that start as arrangements and become something more.
The Marriage of Inconvenience series is a multi-author Harlequin romance line featuring stories built around marriages of convenience, fake relationships, and weddings gone wrong.
The Marriage Pact series by M.J. Pullen in reading order, a contemporary romance trilogy about friendship, love, and the promises we make.
The Marriage Raffle series by Stasia Black features six books set in a world where marriages are assigned by lottery, blending dystopian themes with dark romance.