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Marc Olden Books in Order
Marc Clarence Olden was an American author of mystery and suspense. He is perhaps best remembered for his mystery Poe Must Die, in which 19th-century American author Edgar Allan Poe appears as a protagonist. He was a prolific author, publishing forty books: two non-fiction and thirty-eight fiction. He was nominated for an Edgar Award for They've Killed Anna, from his popular "Harker File" series about an investigative reporter. In 2000, the Black Caucus of the American Library Association presented Olden with the Literary Fiction Honor Award for his New York crime novel The Ghost.
Bibliography verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Marc Olden's book series? Marc Olden has written 6 book series. The most notable is the Black Samurai series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Marc Olden
- #1
Black Samurai(1974) - #2
The Golden Kill(1974) - #3
Killer Warrior(1974) - #4
The Deadly Pearl(1974) - #5
The Inquisition(1974) - #6
The Warlock(1975) - #7
Sword of Allah(1975) - #8
The Katana(1975)
- #1
Dai-sho(1985) - #2
Sword Of Vengeance / TE(1989)
- #1
Giri(1982) - #2
Kisaeng(1990)
- #1
Angela Davis(1973)
- #1
Wellingtons(1977) - #2
Poe Must Die(1978) - #3
The Informant(1978) - #4
Gossip(1979) - #5
The Book of Shadows(1980) - #6
A Dangerous Glamour(1982) - #7
Oni(1987) - #8
Krait(1993) - #9
Fear's Justice(1995) - #10Gaijin(1997)
- #11
The Ghost(1998)
- #1The Harker File(1976)
- #2
Dead and Paid For(1976) - #3
They've Killed Anna(1977) - #4
Kill the Reporter(1978)
About Marc Olden
Marc Clarence Olden was an American author of mystery and suspense. He is perhaps best remembered for his mystery Poe Must Die, in which 19th-century American author Edgar Allan Poe appears as a protagonist. He was a prolific author, publishing forty books: two non-fiction and thirty-eight fiction. He was nominated for an Edgar Award for They've Killed Anna, from his popular "Harker File" series about an investigative reporter. In 2000, the Black Caucus of the American Library Association presented Olden with the Literary Fiction Honor Award for his New York crime novel The Ghost.
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