Order of David Housewright Books

David Housewright is an American author of crime fiction. He writes the Mac McKenzie and Holland Taylor series. He grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota. In high school, he edited the high school newspaper, but was fired for an editorial against the Vietnam War. He received his degree in Journalism from the University of St. Thomas. Before becoming a novelist, Housewright worked as a copywriter for several advertising agencies in the Twin Cities. He also worked as a journalist reporting for the Minneapolis Tribune, Albert Lea Evening Tribune, Grand Forks Herald and more. He lives with his wife and fellow writer Renee Marie Valois in Roseville, Minnesota.

David Housewright became a published novelist in 1995 with the novel Penance, which introduced his Holland Taylor character and went on to win the Edgar Award for Best First Novel in 1996 and was shortlisted for a Shamus Award. Below is a list of David Housewright’s books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Holland Taylor Books

Publication Order of Mac McKenzie Books

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books

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Ulin, Denise Hamilton, Emily St. John Mandel, Peter Blauner, Mark Haskell Smith, Michael Gregorio, Cathi Unsworth, Mary Hoffman, Isabella Santacroce, Michelle Lovric, Francesca Mazzucato, Barbara Baraldi, Mike Hodges, Maria Tronca, Matteo Righetto, Tony Cartano, Francesco Ferracin, Altaf Tyrewala, Jarret Keene, Alejandro Murguía, Kurt Reichenbaugh, Chris Everheart, Theo Capel, Robert Antoni, Marlon James, Assaf Gavron, Marie Lily Cerat, Louis-Philippe Dalembert, Marvin Victor, Katia D. Ulysse, Ibi Zoboi, Nadine Pinede, Yanick Lahens, Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel, Rodney Saint-Éloi, Patrick Sylvain, M.J. Fievre, Gary Victor, Kettly Mars, Evelyne Trouillot, Madison Smartt Bell, Josaphat-Robert Large, Stephen L. Carter, Irwin Allan Sealy, Radhika Jha, Hartosh Singh Bal, Siddharth Chowdhury, Ruchir Joshi, Meera Nair, Nalinaksha Bhattacharya, Mohan Sikka, Tabish Khair, Uday Prakash, Tim Broderick, Henry Blodget, Larry Light, James Hime, Lauren Sanders, Kathleen Alcalá, Susie Bright, Colson Whitehead, Sam Millar, Garbhan Downey, Eoin McNamee, Arlene Hunt, Alex Barclay, Ludy Caldwell, Gerard Brennan, Glenn Patterson, Elizabeth Mckenzie, JerryThompson, Gail Bowen, Milton T. Burton, Andrew Pyper, James Thompson, Michael Redhill, Lawrence Osborne, Tayari Jones, Suzanne Chazin, Eliot Schrefer, Kristen Lepionka, Bruce DeSilva, Larry Millett, Brigid Hughes, Chris Abani, Lauren Davis, Richie Narvaez, Catherine McKenzie, Chris Knopf, Luanne Rice, L.J. Smith, Jon Talton, R.M. Vaughan, Connie Rose Porter, David L. Robbins, Nury Vittachi, Marcia Douglas, Lee Quarnstrom, Craig Holden, Desiree Cooper, G.M. Ford, Gordon McAlpine, Howard Owen, Jennifer Harlow, Jonathan Stone, Lisa Sandlin, Lori Roy, Joanne Dobson, Maaza Mengiste, Martin Michaud, Mary Logue, Nathan Walpow, Ovidia Yu, Peggy Townsend, Robert Pobi, Steve Thayer, Meron Hadero, Dawn Raffel, Marie Myung-Ok Lee, Gilbert Sorrentino, Jacques Filippi, C.L.R. James, Barbara DeMarco-Barrett, Lissa Marie Redmond, Emily Schultz, Ladee Hubbard, R. Barri Flowers, Bharti Kirchner, Kevin Sampsell, Sheri Joseph, Nathan Larson, Kim Chinquee, Tess Fragoulis, David Rich, Alice Mattison, Kateřina Tučková, Melissa Yi, Michelle Tea, Kalamu ya Salaam, Mary Sharratt, Terrence Cheng, Dennis Danvers, Yxta Maya Murray, Mayra Santos-Febres, Gale Massey, Yassin Adnan, Lawrence Scott, Chika Unigwe, Jude Dibia, Kate Braverman, Tom Fontana, Neal Pollack, Thomas Glave, Kei Miller, Christopher John Farley, John Searles, Thomas Cobb, LaShonda Katrice Barnett, Taylor M. Polites, Hester Kaplan, Robert Leuci, Peter Farrelly, Pablo Rodríguez, Clint McCown, K.J. Erickson, Domenic Stansberry, Patricia Smith, Stephen L.J. Smith, Kathleen George, Gabrielle Lord, Chandra Prasad, Kenneth Wishnia, Sabina Murray, Peter Markus, Jessica Speart, Sarah Pemberton Strong, Karen E. Olson, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Steven Torres, Shani Mootoo, Colette Bancroft, Lisa D. Gray, Mike Penncavage, Linda Nieves-Powell, Shay Youngblood, Edward Joyce, Ted Anthony, Todd Craig, Ashley Dawson, Louisa Ermelino, Binnie Kirshenbaum, Michael Largo, Robert Knightly, Maggie Estep, Tim McLoughlin, C.J.Sullivan, Hubert Selby Jr., Salvatore La Puma, Christopher Musella, Kim Sykes, Jess Korman, Constance Casey, Rosemarie Yu, Dennis Hawkins, Errol Louis, Denise Buffa, Patricia Mulcahy, Aileen Gallagher, Vinnie Hansen, Patrick Millikin, Hanna Bervoets, Elizabeth Nunez, Brad Smith, Howard Shrier, Matt Bondurant, Terrance Hayes, Carlin Romano, Peter Maravelis, David Henry Sterry, Salar Abdoh, Colin Goh, Simon Tay, Philip Jeyaretnam, Colin Cheong, Monica Bhide, Suchen Christine Lim, Damon Chua, Johann S. Lee, Dave Chua, Mark Pilkington, E.J. Olsen, James Nolan, Bruce Rubenstein, Julie Schaper, Quinton Skinner, Judith Guest, Gary Bush, Brad Zellar, Sarah Gerard, Matthias Wittekindt, Curt Colbert, Paul S. Piper, Stephan Magcosta, Thomas P. Hopp, Patricia Harrington, Max Annas, Joolz Denby, Mark Dapin, P.M. Newton, Tom Gilling, Leigh Redhead, John Dale, Philip McLaren, Mandy Sayer, Peter Kirby, Mark Sinnett, Kim Moritsugu, Maceo Montoya, Steve Paul, Ahmed Saadawi, Alvin Lu, George Elliott Clarke, Budjette Tan, Kajo Baldisimo, Julie Koh, Joe Wallace, Sterling Watson, Lou Mathews, Samuel Archibald, Pasha Malla, Jessica Hagedorn, Robert Hughes, Angelo R. Lacuesta, R. Zamora Linmark, Lysley Tenorio, Vladimir Arsenijević, Daniel Bennett, Clay Reynolds, Vesna Goldsworthy, Harry Stephen Keeler, Daniel Black, Kati Hiekkapelto, David James Poissant, John Holman, John Wray, Merritt Tierce, Barbara Jenkins, Ken Hollings, Ariel Gore, Barry Adamson, Sylvie Simmons, Max Décharné, Joe McNally, Robert Drewe, Aurélien Masson, Kevin Prufer, Anthony Grooms, Tony Bellotto, Susan Blumberg- Kason, Salim Hatubou, Sara Doke, Nada Gašić, Sarah Cortez, Abbas Beydoun, Irina Denezhkina, Pavel Krusanov, Gwendolyn Zepeda, Martin Goffa, Pavel Mandys, Manjula Padmanabhan., Omair Ahmad, Palash K. Mehrotra, Willi Chen, Ismith Khan, Earl Lovelace, Daniel J. Hale, Ed Dee, Muharem Bazdulj, Kaylie Jones, Janine Armin, Nathaniel G. Moore, Raywat Deonandan, Heather Birrell, Sean Dixon, Ibi Kaslik, Nathan Sellyn, ChristineMurray, Gina B. Nahai, Miles Marshall Lewis, Jill Wolfson, Jon Longhi, Amy Spangler, Hermine Pinson, Michael Berg, Anneloes Timmerije, Murat Isik, Simon De Waal,, Karin Amatmoekrim, Christine Otten, Mensje van Keulen, Max van Olden, Loes den Hollander, Abdelkader Benali, Walter van den Berg, Peter Plate, Miljenko Jergovi, Edward Robert Hughes, Liza Monroy, Tommy Moore, Jessica Breheny, Jon Bailiff, Calvin McMillin, Micah Perks, Wallace Baine, Beth Liseck, Dillon Kaiser, Willow Pennell, Pir Rothenberg, Rita Laken, Pat Picciarelli, Abraham Rodriguez Jr., Thomas Bentil, Emma Rathbone, Don Noble, Luis Castillo, Kirsten Tranter, Eleanor Limprecht, Peter Polites, Kenji Jasper, Hannah Giorgis, Mahtem Shiferraw, Chiara Stangalino, Rob Pobi, Patrick Senécal, Jo Seymour, Ian Truman, Michel Basilieres,, Arjun Basu, Geneviève Lefebvre, Andrew Blossom, Laura Browder, Anne Thomas Soffee, Brian Castleberry, Yazmina Beverly, X.C. Atkins, Meagan J. Saunders, Conrad Ashley Persons, Lourd de Veyra, F. H. Batacan, Jose Dalisay, Brooke Costello, Gary Earl Ross, Dimitri Anastasopoulos, Wayne Brown, Colleen J. McElroy, Mikael Awake, Percy Spurlark Parker, Todd James Pierce, Johanne Seymour, Laureen P. Cantwell, Leonard Gill, Mahsa Mohebali, Samuel Selvon, Eric Roach, Harold Sonny Ladoo, Jennifer Rahim, Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw, Sharon Millar, Fouad Laroui, Bewketu Seyoum, Misha Glenny, Jules Feifer, Jane Ciabattari, Allal Bourqia, Miron Zownir, S.L. Coney, Hossein Abkenar, Farhaad H. Gooran, Majed Neisi, Sima Saeedi, Zoë Beck, Rob Alef, Katja Bohnet, Ute Cohen, Johannes Groschupf, Kai Hensel, Robert Rescue, Susanne Saygin, Ulrich Woelk, Michael Wuliger, Robert Mailer Anderson, Skye Kathleen Moody, Chris Barsanti, Lucy Jones, Eric Boyd, Steven Wishnia, Amani Scipio, Tim Tomlinson, Matthew McGevna, Qanta Ahmed, J.Z. Holden, Calvin Wilson, LaVelle Wilkins-Chinn, Jason Makansi, Michael Castro, Umar Lee, Mustafa Ziyalan, Bo Tao Michaëlis, Hugh Holton, Danny L�pez, Yuly Restrepo Garc�s, Sulaiman Addonia, Girma T Fantaye, Rebecca Fisseha, Lelissa Girma, Solomon Hailemariam, Teferi Nigussie Tafa, Linda Yohannes, Milorad Ivanović, Dallas Hudgens, Alesia Parker, Gillian Royes, Oto Oltvanji, Mirjana Đurđević, Vladan Matijević, Dejan Stojiljković, Aleksandar Gatalica, Vule Žurić, Verica Vincent Cole, Goran Skrobonja, Brian Thornton, Will Christopher Baer, Sin Soracco, Scott Gutches, Ali F. Sareini, Stephen Geez, B.M. Dolarman, Zeke Caligiuri, Marco Verdoni, Kenneth R. Brydon, Linda Michelle Marquardt, Andre White, Timothy Pauley, Bryan K. Palmer, William Van Poyck)

Publication Order of Grifter's Song Books

Publication Order of Anthologies

Note: The Devil and the Diva was co-authored with Renee Valois.

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