Order of Toby Peters Books

Toby Peters is the central character in a series of historical mystery novels by American author Stuart M. Kaminsky. Set in the 1940s, Toby Peters is a private investigator who works in Hollywood. Naturally, his cases involve the Hollywood stars at the time, such as The Marx Brothers, Judy Garland, Errol Flynn, Howard Hughes, Bela Lugosi, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, Charlie Chaplin, Cary Grant and many others.
Stuart Kaminsky began his Toby Peters series in 1977 with the novel Bullet for a Star. The series concluded with Now You See It in 2004 after 24 books in the series. Below is a list of Stuart M. Kaminsky’s Toby Peters books in order of when they were first released (which is also their chronology):
Publication Order of Toby Peters Books
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Bullet for a Star |
(1977) |
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Murder on the Yellow Brick Road |
(1977) |
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You Bet Your Life |
(1978) |
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The Howard Hughes Affair |
(1979) |
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Never Cross a Vampire |
(1980) |
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High Midnight |
(1981) |
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Catch a Falling Clown |
(1982) |
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He Done Her Wrong |
(1983) |
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The Fala Factor |
(1984) |
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Down for the Count |
(1985) |
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The Man Who Shot Lewis Vance |
(1986) |
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Smart Moves |
(1987) |
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Think Fast, Mr. Peters |
(1988) |
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Buried Caesars |
(1989) |
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Poor Butterfly |
(1990) |
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The Melting Clock |
(1991) |
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The Devil Met a Lady |
(1993) |
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Tomorrow is Another Day |
(1995) |
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Dancing in the Dark |
(1996) |
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A Fatal Glass of Beer |
(1997) |
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A Few Minutes Past Midnight |
(2001) |
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To Catch A Spy |
(2002) |
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Mildred Pierced |
(2003) |
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Now You See It |
(2004) |