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Start with The Damsel and continue through all 4 books in the listed reading order.

4 books
Published 1967 to 1971
Status: Likely complete

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The Damsel

Start with The Damsel

Book 1 by Richard Stark • Published 1967

Shot up after a Parker caper, Grofield limps into a Mexico City hotel room and straight into the troubles of a woman on the run from killers and political schemers. Their frantic journey toward Acapulco mixes romance,...

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Alan Grofield reading order

Ends with Lemons Never Lie

  1. 1
    The Damsel

    Book 1:The Damsel

    Richard Stark • 1967

    Shot up after a Parker caper, Grofield limps into a Mexico City hotel room and straight into the troubles of a woman on the run from killers and political schemers. Their frantic journey toward Acapulco mixes romance,...

  2. 2
    The Dame

    Book 2:The Dame

    Richard Stark • 1969

    Summoned to Puerto Rico by a mysterious offer, Grofield ends up at the hilltop estate of Belle Danamato and tangled in a classic country-house murder when she turns up dead. Accused by mobsters and guests alike, he ha...

  3. 3
    The Blackbird

    Book 3:The Blackbird

    Richard Stark • 1969

    After an armored car job explodes into disaster, Grofield wakes in a hospital under federal guard. Offered prison or a covert assignment at an international conference of dictators and revolutionaries, he is dragged i...

  4. 4
    Lemons Never Lie

    Book 4:Lemons Never Lie

    Richard Stark • 1971

    Actor-thief Alan Grofield turns down a reckless brewery payroll job in Las Vegas, only to be beaten and robbed by the man who proposed it. When the trouble follows him home to Indiana, he is pushed into a violent, ver...

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Alan Grofield FAQ

What is the best order to read the Alan Grofield series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Damsel.

How many books are in the Alan Grofield series?

There are 4 books currently listed in the Alan Grofield series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Alan Grofield series?

New readers should start with The Damsel, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Alan Grofield series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1967 to 1971.