Michael Gilbert

  • 31

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1972 to 1995

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Michael Gilbert has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 31 catalog-linked books across 1972 to 1995, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Mystery & Thriller, Horror & Supernatural.

Best for readers who want pace, suspense, and a shelf that rewards straightforward starting points. If you want the easiest first click, start with End-Game and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1972 to 1995; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins and Harper & Row.

Best Place To Start

End-Game

Harpercollins • 1990 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Mystery & Thriller entry points • Horror & Supernatural entry points • common used copies from Harpercollins and Harper & Row

Genres and themes: Mystery & Thriller • Horror & Supernatural

Who this author is best for: readers who want pace, suspense, and a shelf that rewards straightforward starting points

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1972 to 1995; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins and Harper & Row.

Top Books To Start With

  1. End-Game

    Harpercollins • 1990 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1990 • 247 pages.

  2. Blood and Judgement

    Harpercollins • 1989 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  3. Death Has Deep Roots

    Harpercollins • 1989 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 282 pages.

  4. Fear to Tread (Perennial Mystery Library)

    Harpercollins • 1989 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 314 pages.

  5. Paint, Gold and Blood

    Harpercollins • 1989 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 249 pages.

  6. The Danger Within (Perennial mystery library)

    Harpercollins • 1989 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 279 pages.

  7. Be Shot for Sixpence

    Harpercollins • 1988 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1988 • 320 pages.

  8. Flash Point

    Harpercollins • 1988 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1988 • 240 pages.

  9. The Young Petrella

    Harpercollins • 1988 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1988 • 222 pages.

  10. Trouble

    Harpercollins • 1987 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1987 • 253 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Blood and Judgement is the easier short commitment, while End-Game asks for more reading time up front.
  • Blood and Judgement gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while End-Game leans later in the catalog.

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