📖 About Sam Blackman

Sam Blackman is a series universe written by Mark de Castrique. The complete collection runs to 8 books across 1 series, published between 2003 and 2021.

The main series is Publication Order of Sam Blackman Books with 8 books. It opens with Blackman's Coffin (2003) and currently runs to Fatal Scores (2021).

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🎯 Where to Start with Sam Blackman

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Blackman's Coffin (2003), book 1 of Publication Order of Sam Blackman Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Sam Blackman Books in Order

Publication Order of Sam Blackman Books
8 books
1
Blackman's Coffin book cover1Blackman's Coffin2003Buy on Amazon
The Fitzgerald Ruse book cover2The Fitzgerald Ruse2009Buy on Amazon
The Sandburg Connection book cover3The Sandburg Connection2011Buy on Amazon
A Murder in Passing book cover4A Murder in Passing2013Buy on Amazon
A Specter of Justice book cover5A Specter of Justice2015Buy on Amazon
Hidden Scars book cover6Hidden Scars2017Buy on Amazon
Murder in Rat Alley book cover7Murder in Rat Alley2019Buy on Amazon
Fatal Scores book cover8Fatal Scores2021Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Sam Blackman books are there?
There are 8 books in the Sam Blackman collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2003 and 2021.
What is the first Sam Blackman book?
The first book is Blackman's Coffin, published in 2003.
What order should I read the Sam Blackman books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Sam Blackman books?
The Sam Blackman books were written by Mark de Castrique.
Is the Sam Blackman series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Sam Blackman Books, has 8 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Sam Blackman series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2003, and the most recent in 2021.