Author · updated 2026
Craig Rice Books in Order
Every Craig Rice book in publication order — 30 in total, spanning 1939–2010.
Publication Order of John J. Malone Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eight Faces at Three / Death at Three | 1939 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Corpse Steps Out | 1940 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Wrong Murder | 1940 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Right Murder | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Trial by Fury | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Big Midget Murders | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Having a Wonderful Crime | 1943 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Lucky Stiff | 1945 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Fourth Postman | 1948 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Double Frame / Knocked for a Loop | 1957 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | My Kingdom for a Hearse | 1957 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Name is Malone | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Murder, Mystery and Malone | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | People vs. Withers & Malone | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | But the Doctor Died | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Bingo Riggs and Handsome Kusak Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sunday Pigeon Murders | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Thursday Turkey Murders | 1943 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The April Robin Murders | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The G-String Murders (As: Gypsy Rose Lee) | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Yesterday's Murder / Telefair | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Man Who Slept All Day (As: Michael Venning) | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Mother Finds a Body (As: Gypsy Rose Lee) | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | To Catch a Thief | 1943 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Home Sweet Homicide | 1944 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Crime on My Hands (As: George Sanders) | 1944 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Stranger at Home (As: George Sanders, With: Leigh Brackett) | 1946 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Innocent Bystander | 1949 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Once Upon a Train | 1950 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Don't Go Near | 1953 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I'm a Stranger Here Myself and Other Stories | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 30, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eight Faces at Three / Death at Three | 1939 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Corpse Steps Out | 1940 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Wrong Murder | 1940 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Right Murder | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Trial by Fury | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The G-String Murders (As: Gypsy Rose Lee) | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Big Midget Murders | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Sunday Pigeon Murders | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Yesterday's Murder / Telefair | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Man Who Slept All Day (As: Michael Venning) | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Mother Finds a Body (As: Gypsy Rose Lee) | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Having a Wonderful Crime | 1943 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Thursday Turkey Murders | 1943 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | To Catch a Thief | 1943 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Home Sweet Homicide | 1944 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Crime on My Hands (As: George Sanders) | 1944 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Lucky Stiff | 1945 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Stranger at Home (As: George Sanders, With: Leigh Brackett) | 1946 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Fourth Postman | 1948 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Innocent Bystander | 1949 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Once Upon a Train | 1950 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Don't Go Near | 1953 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Double Frame / Knocked for a Loop | 1957 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | My Kingdom for a Hearse | 1957 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Name is Malone | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The April Robin Murders | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Murder, Mystery and Malone | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | People vs. Withers & Malone | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | But the Doctor Died | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | I'm a Stranger Here Myself and Other Stories | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
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