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David J. Walker

3 Series • 12 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Mal Foley Books
Start with: Fixed in His Folly (1995)
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Publication Order of Wild Onion Ltd. Books
Start with: A Ticket to Die For (1998)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Saving Paulo (2008)

ⓘ About David J. Walker

David J. Walker is an American author of crime, mystery and thriller novels. He is the author of the Wild Onion Ltd. Series and the Mal Foley series. His standalone books include Saving Paulo and Company Orders, published in 2008 and 2012 respectively. Company Orders features a priest as the protagonist who discovers the impossibility of living love rather than preaching it. The author was shortlisted for the Society of Midland Authors award for Best Novel category. He was also nominated for an Edgar Award and won several Lovie Awards, notably in 2012 for the Best Private Eye Series category. David is a member of the Private Eye Writers of America, served on the Board of Directors of Mystery Writers of America and has been a judge for both Shamus and Edgar awards. David J.

All Book Series by David J. Walker

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Fixed in His Folly

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 1995

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1995
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Half the Truth

Book 2 of 4 · published 1996

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1996
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Applaud the Hollow Ghost

Book 3 of 4 · published 1998

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1998
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No Show of Remorse

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2002

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2002
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A Ticket to Die For

Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 1998

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1998
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A Beer at a Bawdy House

Book 2 of 6 · published 2000

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2000
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The End of Emerald Woods

Book 3 of 6 · published 2000

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2000
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All the Dead Fathers

Book 4 of 6 · published 2005

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2005
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Too Many Clients

Book 5 of 6 · published 2010

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2010
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The Towman's Daughters

Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2011

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2011
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Saving Paulo

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2008

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2008
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Company Orders

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2012

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2012

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is David J. Walker?

David J. Walker is an American author of crime, mystery and thriller novels. He is the author of the Wild Onion Ltd. Series and the Mal Foley series.

Which David J. Walker series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Mal Foley series, the earliest of David J. Walker's multi-book series: it opens with Fixed in His Folly (1995) and runs to 4 books across 1995–2002, ending with No Show of Remorse (2002). David J. Walker's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

How many books has David J. Walker written?

David J. Walker has 12 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1995 and 2012. 10 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Wild Onion Ltd. series with 6 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should David J. Walker's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. David J. Walker's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Mal Foley (1995–2002, 4 books) and Wild Onion Ltd. (1998–2011, 6 books).

How are David J. Walker's books organised into series?

This guide splits David J. Walker's 12 books into 2 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Wild Onion Ltd. (6 books, 1998–2011); Mal Foley (4 books, 1995–2002).