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ⓘ About Steve Martini
While there are a great many authors of legal thrillers and courtroom dramas on the New York Times Bestsellers list, Steve Martini is perhaps one of the most prolific, and certainly one of the most well-liked of them all. With his pithy yet engaging style and his unmatched ability to create and sustain tension-filled plotlines, Martini is without doubt a master storyteller. However, it can easily be argued that his real pull with the reading populace comes from his solid understanding of the nuances and intricacies of American jurisprudence, which lends his works an air of authority and that crucial touch of realism that all readers of legal dramas look for. Steve Martini was born in San Francisco on February 28, 1946, to Ernest Martini, a lifelong rancher, and his wife, Rita.
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Surfing the Panther
Single-title series · published 2015 Co-authored · Linda Fairstein
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Steve Martini?
While there are a great many authors of legal thrillers and courtroom dramas on the New York Times Bestsellers list, Steve Martini is perhaps one of the most prolific, and certainly one of the most well-liked of them all. With his pithy yet engaging style and his unmatched ability to create and sustain tension-filled plotlines, Martini is without doubt a master storyteller. However, it can easily be argued that his real pull with the reading populace comes from his solid understanding of the nuances and intricacies of American jurisprudence, which lends his works an air of authority and that crucial touch of…
Which Steve Martini series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Paul Madriani series, the earliest of Steve Martini's multi-book series: it opens with Compelling Evidence (1992) and runs to 15 books across 1992–2016, ending with Blood Flag (2016).
How many books has Steve Martini written?
Steve Martini has 22 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1988 and 2016. 16 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Paul Madriani series with 15 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Steve Martini's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Steve Martini's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Paul Madriani (1992–2016, 15 books) and Paul Madriani Short Stories/Novellas (2015, 1 book).
How are Steve Martini's books organised into series?
This guide splits Steve Martini's 22 books into 2 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Paul Madriani (15 books, 1992–2016); Paul Madriani Short Stories/Novellas (1 book, 2015).