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Victor Carl

by William Lashner

9 books Started 1995 Latest 2014
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The Victor Carl is a Police Procedural / Crime Fiction series by William Lashner, made up of 9 books published between 1995 and 2014. It begins with Hostile Witness (1995), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Bagmen (2014), spanning 19 years of storytelling.

9books
19years active
3decades
~2.4yrs between books
2014latest release

Victor Carl series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Victor Carl series?

Start with Hostile Witness (1995), the first book in the Victor Carl series by William Lashner. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Victor Carl series?

There are 9 books in the Victor Carl series by William Lashner, published between 1995 and 2014.

What is the first book in the Victor Carl series?

The first book in the Victor Carl series is Hostile Witness, published in 1995 by William Lashner.

What is the latest book in the Victor Carl series?

The most recent book in the Victor Carl series is Bagmen (2014) by William Lashner.

William Lashner, born in New York City in 1956, is an American crime novelist. Lashner's works, primarily police procedurals, have garnered critical acclaim for their suspenseful plots and well-developed characters. His breakthrough novel, "Fatal Flaw," introduced Detective Peter Diamond of the NYPD. Diamond would become a recurring protagonist in Lashner's subsequent novels, including "Final Cut," "Blood Line," and "Kiss Me, Kill Me." Lashner's novels have consistently appeared on bestseller lists and have been translated into multiple languages. His notable awards include the Shamus Award for Best First Novel for "Fatal Flaw" and the Nero Award for Best Novel for "Kiss Me, Kill Me." Lashner's writing has been praised for its authenticity and insights into the complexities of law enforcement and the human condition.

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