Nameless Detective

Nameless Detective is the protagonist in a long-running mystery series by Bill Pronzini set in the San Francisco area. The first novel, The Snatch, was published in 1971. As of 2013, there are 42 books featuring "Nameless."

Thrilling Detective cites Pronzini as stating that when he imagines the Nameless Detective, he sees Bill Pronzini.^[1]

Nameless Detective novels

1. The Snatch, Random House, (1971)
2. The Vanished, Random House, (1973)
3. Undercurrent, Random House, (1973)
4. Blowback, Random House, (1977)
5. Twospot, (With Collin Wilcox), Putnam, (1978)
6. Labyrinth, St. Martin's, (1980)
7. Hoodwink, St. Martin's, (1981)
8. Scattershot, St. Martin's, (1982)
9. Dragonfire, St. Martin's, (1982)
10. Bindlestiff, St. Martin's, (1983)
11. Casefile (short stories), St. Martin's, (1983)
12. Quicksilver, St. Martin's, (1984)
13. Nightshades, St. Martin's, (1984)
14. Double (With Marcia Muller), St. Martin's, (1984)
15. Bones, St. Martin's, (1985)
16. Deadfall, St. Martin's, (1986)
17. Shackles, St. Martin's, (1988)
18. Jackpot, Delacorte, (1990)
19. Breakdown, Delacorte, (1991)
20. Quarry, Delacorte, (1992)
21. Epitaphs, Delacorte, (1992)
22. Demons, Delacorte, (1993)
23. Hardcase, Delacorte, (1995)
24. Spadework (short stories), Crippen & Landru, (1996)
25. Sentinels, Carroll & Graf, (1996)
26. Illusions, Carroll & Graf, (1997)
27. Boobytrap, Carroll & Graf, (1998)
28. Crazybone, Carroll & Graf, (2000)
29. Bleeders, Carroll & Graf, (2002)
30. Spook, Carroll & Graf, (2003)
31. Scenarios (short stories), Forge Books, (2005)
32. Nightcrawlers, Forge Books, (2005)
33. Mourners, Forge Books, (2006)
34. Savages, Forge Books, (2007)
35. Fever, Forge Books, (2008)
36. Schemers, Forge Books, (2009)
37. Betrayers, Forge Books, (2010)
38. Camouflage, Forge Books, (2011)
39. Hellbox, Forge Books, (2012)
40. Kinsmen, (novella), Cemetery Dance Publications, (2012)
41. Femme, (novella), Cemetery Dance Publications, (2012)
42. Nemesis, Forge Books, 2013
43. Strangers, Forge Books, 2014

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