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ⓘ About Gary Phillips
Gary Phillips is a published American author of fictional novels. Gary was born in Los Angeles, California, where he lives to this day. He is known among readers for his novels as well as different comics and short stories. Phillips has written several series, including his PI Ivan Monk series as well as the Martha Chainey series, and has co-written the Nate Hollis series along with various other authors. Before getting published, Gary worked a variety of different jobs and gigs back in the day. He has worked as a printer, a security guard on the graveyard shift, union organizer, co-director of the nonprofit devoted to improving race relations MultiCultural Collaborative, and has been a political director for a campaign for city council. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, Gary Phillips has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Gary Phillips
10 Seconds To Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in 10 Seconds To Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Essex Man Books series showcases Gary Phillips's mastery of suspense.
The Movie Makers
The Movie Makers continues the Publication Order of Grifter's Song Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Tacos de Cazuela con Smith & Wesson
Tacos de Cazuela con Smith & Wesson is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Guns + Tacos Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
One-Shot Harry
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Harry Ingram Books with One-Shot Harry, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Ash Dark as Night
Ash Dark as Night continues the Publication Order of Harry Ingram Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Violent Spring
Violent Spring continues the Publication Order of Ivan Monk Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Perdition, U.S.A.
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Ivan Monk Books with Perdition, U.S.A., another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Bad Night Is Falling
Bad Night Is Falling continues the Publication Order of Ivan Monk Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Only the Wicked
Only the Wicked continues the Publication Order of Ivan Monk Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Monkology
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Ivan Monk Books with Monkology, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
High Hand
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Martha Chainey Books with High Hand, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Shooter's Point
Shooter's Point is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Martha Chainey Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
The Perpetrators
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Martha Chainey Books with The Perpetrators, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Matthew Henson and the Ice Temple of Harlem
Matthew Henson and the Ice Temple of Harlem continues the Publication Order of Matthew Henson Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Jook
The Jook is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Bangers
Bangers is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Midnight Mover
Midnight Mover continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Freedom's Fight
Conflict and courage define Freedom's Fight, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Gary Phillips that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
The Warlord of Willow Ridge
Conflict and courage define The Warlord of Willow Ridge, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Gary Phillips that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
The Anti-Gravity Steal
The Anti-Gravity Steal continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Extractors
The Extractors continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Sleeping Detective
The investigation intensifies in The Sleeping Detective, as this installment of the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Gary Phillips's creation.
Blazin’ on Broadway
Blazin’ on Broadway continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Treacherous
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Collections with Treacherous, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
3 the Hard Way
3 the Hard Way continues the Publication Order of Collections story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Unvarnished Gary Phillips: A Mondo Pulp Collection
The Unvarnished Gary Phillips: A Mondo Pulp Collection continues the Publication Order of Collections story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
High Rollers
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Graphic Novels with High Rollers, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
The Rinse Vol. 1
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Graphic Novels with The Rinse Vol. 1, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Angeltown: The Nate Hollis Investigations
The investigation intensifies in Angeltown: The Nate Hollis Investigations, as this installment of the Publication Order of Graphic Novels series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Gary Phillips's creation.
Astonishing Heroes: Shades of Justice
Astonishing Heroes: Shades of Justice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Graphic Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
San Francisco Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with San Francisco Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Seattle Noir
Seattle Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Bronx Noir
Bronx Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Brooklyn Noir
Brooklyn Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Hasidic Noir
Hasidic Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Brooklyn Noir 2
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Brooklyn Noir 2, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Chicago Noir
Chicago Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Dublin Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Dublin Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Manhattan Noir
Manhattan Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Miami Noir
Miami Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
D.C. Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with D.C. Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Baltimore Noir
Baltimore Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Twin Cities Noir
Twin Cities Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
London Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with London Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
New Orleans Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with New Orleans Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Los Angeles Noir
Los Angeles Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Wall Street Noir
Wall Street Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Havana Noir
Havana Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Detroit Noir
Detroit Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Queens Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Queens Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Toronto Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Toronto Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Las Vegas Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Las Vegas Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Trinidad Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Trinidad Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
D.C. Noir 2
D.C. Noir 2 continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Manhattan Noir 2
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Manhattan Noir 2, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Paris Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Paris Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Istanbul Noir
Istanbul Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Boston Noir
Boston Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Rome Noir
Rome Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
San Francisco Noir 2
San Francisco Noir 2 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Portland Noir
Portland Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Delhi Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Delhi Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Phoenix Noir
Phoenix Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Los Angeles Noir 2
Los Angeles Noir 2 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Mexico City Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Mexico City Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Richmond Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Richmond Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Orange County Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Orange County Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Indian Country Noir
Indian Country Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Moscow Noir
Moscow Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Lone Star Noir
Lone Star Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Philadelphia Noir
Philadelphia Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Haiti Noir
Haiti Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Copenhagen Noir
Copenhagen Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Pittsburgh Noir
Pittsburgh Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
San Diego Noir
San Diego Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Barcelona Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Barcelona Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Cape Cod Noir
Cape Cod Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
New Jersey Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with New Jersey Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Staten Island Noir
Staten Island Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Mumbai Noir
Mumbai Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Long Island Noir
Long Island Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Venice Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Venice Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Kingston Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Kingston Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
St. Petersburg Noir
St. Petersburg Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Kansas City Noir
Kansas City Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Boston Noir 2
Boston Noir 2 continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
USA Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with USA Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Manila Noir
Manila Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Buffalo Noir
Buffalo Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dallas Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Dallas Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Haiti Noir 2
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Haiti Noir 2, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Singapore Noir
Singapore Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Prison Noir
Prison Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Tel Aviv Noir
Tel Aviv Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Tehran Noir
Tehran Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Belfast Noir
Belfast Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Helsinki Noir
Helsinki Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Rio Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Rio Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Providence Noir
Providence Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Chicago Noir: The Classics
Chicago Noir: The Classics continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Memphis Noir
Memphis Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Zagreb Noir
Zagreb Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Marseille Noir
Marseille Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Beirut Noir
Beirut Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
New Orleans Noir: The Classics
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with New Orleans Noir: The Classics, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Stockholm Noir
Stockholm Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Brussels Noir
Brussels Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Mississippi Noir
Mississippi Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
St. Louis Noir
St. Louis Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Prague Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Prague Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
San Juan Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with San Juan Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Oakland Noir
Oakland Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Trinidad Noir: The Classics
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Trinidad Noir: The Classics, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Atlanta Noir
Atlanta Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
New Haven Noir
New Haven Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Montana Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Montana Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Buenos Aires Noir
Buenos Aires Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Montreal Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Montreal Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Berlin Noir
Berlin Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
São Paulo Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with São Paulo Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Santa Cruz Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Santa Cruz Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Lagos Noir
Lagos Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Marrakech Noir
Marrakech Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Baghdad Noir
Baghdad Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Vancouver Noir
Vancouver Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Sydney Noir
Sydney Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Hong Kong Noir
Hong Kong Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Amsterdam Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Amsterdam Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Milwaukee Noir
Milwaukee Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Houston Noir
Houston Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Nairobi Noir
Nairobi Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Columbus Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Columbus Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Santa Fe Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Santa Fe Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Alabama Noir
Alabama Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Berkeley Noir
Berkeley Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Addis Ababa Noir
Addis Ababa Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Tampa Bay Noir
Tampa Bay Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Miami Noir: The Classics
Miami Noir: The Classics is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Accra Noir
Accra Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Belgrade Noir
Belgrade Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Palm Springs Noir
Palm Springs Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Paris Noir: The Suburbs
Paris Noir: The Suburbs is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Denver Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Denver Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
South Central Noir
South Central Noir continues the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Cleveland Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Cleveland Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
East Jerusalem Noir
East Jerusalem Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
West Jerusalem Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with West Jerusalem Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Honolulu Noir
Honolulu Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Sacramento Noir
Sacramento Noir is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Hamburg Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books with Hamburg Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Noir Nation No. 6: The Jazz Issue
Noir Nation No. 6: The Jazz Issue is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Noir Nation: International Crime Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Low Down Dirty Vote
Low Down Dirty Vote is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Low Down Dirty Vote Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Low Down Dirty Vote Books with Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 3
Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 3 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Low Down Dirty Vote Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
The Cocaine Chronicles
The Cocaine Chronicles is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Akashic Drug Chronicles Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
The Shamus Game
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Shamus Game, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2
The investigation intensifies in The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Gary Phillips's creation.
The Mighty Johns
The Mighty Johns is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
...And Some of Them Are Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in ...And Some of Them Are Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Gary Phillips's mastery of suspense.
Show Business is Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in Show Business is Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Gary Phillips's mastery of suspense.
The Cocaine Chronicles
The Cocaine Chronicles is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Full House
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Full House, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Politics Noir
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Politics Noir, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
The Darker Mask
The Darker Mask is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Once Upon a Crime: An Anthology of Murder, Mayhem and Suspense
A gripping mystery unfolds in Once Upon a Crime: An Anthology of Murder, Mayhem and Suspense as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Gary Phillips's mastery of suspense.
Send My Love and a Molotov Cocktail!
Send My Love and a Molotov Cocktail! explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Gary Phillips.
Shaken: Stories for Japan
Shaken: Stories for Japan continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
PULP INK
PULP INK continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
In Pursuit of Spenser
In Pursuit of Spenser is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Blood & Tacos #1
A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood & Tacos #1 as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Gary Phillips's mastery of suspense.
Black Pulp
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Black Pulp, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Blood & Tacos: The Beginning
A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood & Tacos: The Beginning as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Gary Phillips's mastery of suspense.
Gary Phillips' Hollis P.I.
Gary Phillips' Hollis P.I. is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Asian Pulp
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Asian Pulp, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Bass Reeves Frontier Marshal, Volume 1
Bass Reeves Frontier Marshal, Volume 1 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Bass Reeves Frontier Marshal, Volume 2
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Bass Reeves Frontier Marshal, Volume 2, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Noir Nation No. 6: The Jazz Issue
Noir Nation No. 6: The Jazz Issue is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gary Phillips have come to expect.
Passport to Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in Passport to Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Gary Phillips's mastery of suspense.
Bass Reeves Frontier Marshal, Volume 3
Bass Reeves Frontier Marshal, Volume 3 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Gary Phillips' Hollis for Hire
Gary Phillips' Hollis for Hire continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Guns + Tacos Vol. 1
Guns + Tacos Vol. 1 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Gary Phillips's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Stop the World: Snapshots from a Pandemic
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Stop the World: Snapshots from a Pandemic, another outstanding contribution from Gary Phillips.
Jukes & Tonks: Crime Fiction Inspired by Music in the Dark and Suspect Choices
The investigation intensifies in Jukes & Tonks: Crime Fiction Inspired by Music in the Dark and Suspect Choices, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Gary Phillips's creation.
Crime Hits Home
The investigation intensifies in Crime Hits Home, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Gary Phillips's creation.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Gary Phillips?
Gary Phillips is a bestselling author known for 16 book series containing over 186 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Essex Man Books, Publication Order of Grifter's Song Books, Publication Order of Guns + Tacos Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Gary Phillips series to start with?
For readers new to Gary Phillips's work, the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 121 books. Begin with San Francisco Noir to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Gary Phillips written?
Gary Phillips has written over 186 books across 16 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Gary Phillips books in order?
Yes, reading Gary Phillips's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Gary Phillips write in?
Gary Phillips writes primarily in fiction. With 16 series across 186 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Gary Phillips's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Gary Phillips's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Gary Phillips's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Gary Phillips's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books series. The first book, San Francisco Noir, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.