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Doug Selby

by Erle Stanley Gardner

9 books Started 1937 Latest 1949
Publication Reading Order

The Doug Selby is a Legal Thriller / Mystery series by Erle Stanley Gardner, made up of 9 books published between 1937 and 1949. It begins with The D.A. Calls It Murder (1937), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is The D.A. Breaks An Egg (1949), spanning 12 years of storytelling.

9books
12years active
2decades
~1.5yrs between books
1949latest release

Doug Selby series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Doug Selby series?

Start with The D.A. Calls It Murder (1937), the first book in the Doug Selby series by Erle Stanley Gardner. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Doug Selby series?

There are 9 books in the Doug Selby series by Erle Stanley Gardner, published between 1937 and 1949.

What is the first book in the Doug Selby series?

The first book in the Doug Selby series is The D.A. Calls It Murder, published in 1937 by Erle Stanley Gardner.

What is the latest book in the Doug Selby series?

The most recent book in the Doug Selby series is The D.A. Breaks An Egg (1949) by Erle Stanley Gardner.

Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) was a prolific American author. A former lawyer, he is best known for the Perry Mason series of legal detective stories, but he wrote numerous other novels and shorter pieces and also a series of nonfiction books, mostly narrations of his travels through Baja California and other regions in Mexico.

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