Does this page include every David L. Lindsey book?

This catalog lists the David L. Lindsey books currently available in Sequencebooks, including standalone titles and series entries when available.

Are David L. Lindsey series listed separately?

Yes. Each David L. Lindsey series is broken out with book numbers, publication years, and a dedicated reading-order page.

Should I read David L. Lindsey books in publication order or chronological order?

Publication order is usually the safest reading path. For series, follow the numbered reading order shown beside each title.

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David L. Lindsey Complete Bibliography

Q: What is the best order to read David L. Lindsey books?

Start with the series reading order for any connected books, then use the chronological list on this page for the full David L. Lindsey bibliography.

Browse books by David L. Lindsey in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 14 books / 3 series

American author David L. Lindsey is best known for the Stuart Haydon crime series. His novels have sold millions of copies and earned critical acclaim for their intricate plots and psychological depth. This page provides the David L. Lindsey books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by David L. Lindsey in Publication Order

1983 A Cold Mind POoSHB / 1 Buy

1983 Black Gold, Red Death POoSN / 1 Buy

1984 Heat from Another Sun POoSHB / 2 Buy

1986 Spiral POoSHB / 3 Buy

1988 In the Lake of the Moon POoSHB / 4 Buy

1990 Mercy POoSN / 2 Buy

1992 Body of Truth POoSHB / 5 Buy

1994 An Absence of Light POoSN / 3 Buy

1996 Requiem For a Glass Heart POoSN / 4 Buy

1999 The Color of Night POoSN / 5 Buy

2001 Animosity POoSN / 6 Buy

2003 The Rules of Silence POoSN / 7 Buy

2004 The Face of the Assassin POoSN / 8 Buy

2011 Pacific Heights POoMFB / 1 Buy

Complete David L. Lindsey Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Stuart Haydon Reading Order 5 books / 1983-1992

01 A Cold Mind 1983 Buy

02 Heat from Another Sun 1984 Buy

03 Spiral 1986 Buy

04 In the Lake of the Moon 1988 Buy

05 Body of Truth 1992 Buy

Marten Fane Reading Order 1 book / 2011

01 Pacific Heights 2011 Buy

Standalone Reading Order 8 books / 1983-2004

01 Black Gold, Red Death 1983 Buy

02 Mercy 1990 Buy

03 An Absence of Light 1994 Buy

04 Requiem For a Glass Heart 1996 Buy

05 The Color of Night 1999 Buy

06 Animosity 2001 Buy

07 The Rules of Silence 2003 Buy

08 The Face of the Assassin 2004 Buy

Where to start with David L. Lindsey

What is the best order to read David L. Lindsey books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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