Charley Marsh

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  • Bibliography:
    49 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 2016
  • Latest Book:
    June 2023
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Full Series List in Order

A Destination Death Mystery

1 - Stalked in Paradise (Mar-2020)
2 - Masked in Paradise (Apr-2020)

Junkyard Dog

1 - Junkyard Dog (Jul-2017)
2 - Kraken Blues (Jul-2017)
3 - Deadly Cargo (Jul-2017)
4 - Ruby City (Jul-2017)
5 - Double Cross (Jul-2017)
6 - Spider Silk (Jul-2017)
7 - Rose Sunstone (Jul-2017)
8 - NEW EARTH (Oct-2017)
9 - RED MIST (Oct-2017)
10 - Ghost Ship (Jan-2018)
11 - Bolkarus Station (Sep-2018)
12 - Omega Lab (Nov-2018)
13 - Mars Base (Jan-2019)

Romancing the Gods

1 - Pandora's Penance (Aug-2018)
2 - Cassandra's Curse (Aug-2018)
3 - Pandora's Private Inquiries (Sep-2018)
4 - Tia's Troubles (Mar-2019)
5 - Cassandra (Aug-2019)
6 - Artemis (Sep-2019)
7 - Andromeda (Sep-2019)

A Spencer Reed Mystery

1 - Gypsy Gold (Nov-2016)
2 - Dark Horse (Nov-2016)
3 - Desert Star (Feb-2017)

Upheaval

1 - Slow Walk (Sep-2016)
2 - Edge of Reality (Sep-2016)
3 - Solstice Moon (Sep-2016)

Book List in Order: 49 titles

  • The Upheaval Series

    Get all three volumes from The Upheaval series–Slow Walk, Edge of Reality, and Solstice Moon–at a discounted price.SLOW WALKCourage is the mastery of fear. Mark TwainThree quarters of the earth's people wiped out. No power. No phones. N...

  • Edge of Reality

    Upheaval - 2

    Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana

    Sydney Waters stares out over the brittle, seared land three hundred feet below. How to cross four hundred miles of desert with a blind man and a dog? 

    Before Sydney ca...

  • Slow Walk

    Upheaval - 1

    Every journey begins with a need and a single step.Sydney Waters survives the natural disasters that wipe out three-quarters of the earth’s population.Those who remain struggle to find food, water, shelter"in a world where the rules of civilizati...

  • Solstice Moon

    Upheaval - 3

    Survival can be summed up in three words"Never Give Up.

    Bear Grylls

    Sydney Waters finds herself alone in the harsh and unforgiving Rocky Mountains. No sign of Jordan or the great hound, Dogma. The threat of snow in the air.

    ...

  • The Girl With the Golden Heart

    In 1866, Zula Smith begins life on a lab table hidden deep in a limestone cave. Not quite human. Not quite Other. A mixture of both.

    Nearby La Crosse, Wisconsin bustles with pioneers heading west. Airships and paddle wheelers cross the great...

  • Dark Horse

    A Spencer Reed Mystery - 2

    Horse shows mean long hours. While unloading a trailer after a grueling weekend, sixteen year old Spencer Reed discovers a stowaway child. Frightened. Mute. Spencer can’t resist a good mystery. But she finds more than she bargains for when she look...

  • Gypsy Gold

    A Spencer Reed Mystery - 1

    Sixteen year old Spencer Reed lives with her crippled grandfather and a mother who refuses to leave the house. Home schooled and isolated, Spencer has no friends. Only the certain knowledge that she’ll inherit the family farm one day and be able...

  • Desert Star

    A Spencer Reed Mystery - 3

    Spencer Reed’s grandfather is finally out of rehab. She travels to Tucson to drive him to Wind Star Ranch, a horse ranch and assisted care facility on the edge of the Saguaro Desert where her grandfather plans to spend the remainder of the winte...

  • Deadly Cargo

    Junkyard Dog - 3

    Ex-Red Baron Margarita King heads to the colorful and peaceful planet Weegan for ship repairs.But the Weegans warn her off.Refuse to let her land near their village.Margarita’s unerring nose for trouble won’t let her move on until she discovers t...



  • Double Cross

    Junkyard Dog - 5

    Sometimes even the simplest of tasks go awry. Important business takes space pilot Margarita King and her companions to ZetiTau, the galaxy's Central Bank. An efficient, strictly-controlled planet. Customers show up. Conduct their business. Spend a f...

  • Junkyard Dog

    Junkyard Dog - 1

    A Weegan never turns away work.

    Rita King heads to Weegan, home of the best mechanics in the galaxy, but they refuse to let her land.

    Rita senses trouble and a mystery that begs to be solved. 

    A gripping tale of high stakes on...

  • Kraken Blues

    Junkyard Dog - 2

    Rita King needs rest and relaxation. Lots of it.She heads to planet Harmos. Old Earth blues and jazz clubs, fresh seafood, and best of all, Rose’s Bath House.Rita finds Rose unconscious and bleeding. Rose will say only one thing: ”They’re back....

  • Rose Sunstone

    Junkyard Dog - 7

    Does the end always justify the means?

    Once a galaxy cop who believed in the black and white of the law, Margarita King finds herself on a mission that straddles the line.

    As the Junkyard Dog carries Rita and her crew to the only kno...

  • Ruby City

    Junkyard Dog - 4

    Margarita King, pilot of the Junkyard Dog, transports Agent Slade to Bugsy, a city filled with thieves, cutthroats, and mercenaries.She takes her other passenger to visit the famed Ruby City on the opposite side of Fagan II.Ruby City hides secrets, s...

  • Spider Silk

    Junkyard Dog - 6

    Spider silk. Lighter than air. Indestructible. No wonder Margarita King wears spider silk skinsuits and wants them for her companions.To get them Margarita must give in to Shia Marie, aka The Spider Woman’s, demand. “Come to Kwaku.”Kwaku. Myste...

  • NEW EARTH

    Junkyard Dog - 8

    Margarita King, owner and commander of the Junkyard Dog, decides to visit New Earth to give her companions some much needed R & R.New Earth, fashioned after the great amusement parks on the original Earth. Visitors from all across the galaxy come for...

  • RED MIST

    Junkyard Dog - 9

    Alone at the helm of the Junkyard Dog, pilot Margarita King notices a dense cloud of red dust approaching her ship. A strange anomaly of space never before recorded. Before Margarita can react, an unseen force takes control of her body. Pressing in o...

  • Ghost Ship

    Junkyard Dog - 10

    Bending time and space makes galaxy-wide travel possible. The one rule? Make sure no solid objects occupy the other end of your warp jump. When Margarita King and the crew of the Junkyard Dog exit a jump they nearly collide with a massive object. An ...

  • A Small Favor

    How far would you go to get back what was rightfully yours?Rayne Rhymes worked hard to earn enough credits to buy her space ship, the Bodicea. Under Deneb law, all of Rayne's possessions belong to her scoundrel husband, even after t...



  • Cassandra's Curse

    Romancing the Gods - 2

  • Pandora's Penance

    Romancing the Gods - 1

    Pandora Jones roams her city streets at night, gathering the worries that keep others awake. The ultimate lonely girl. When handsome playboy Zee's father sends him halfway across America on an errand, Zee cannot refuse. One does not say no...

  • Pandora

    Curiosity changed the course of mankind.Pandora was the first mortal woman and the first bride. Zeus gave Pandora a storage jar for a wedding gift which she of course opened. Who wouldn't? It was a wedding gift, for crying out loud. The evil spirits ...

  • Bolkarus Station

    Junkyard Dog - 11

    Bolkarus Station: the Junkyard Dog's last chance to make the dangerous rendezvous with Slade and hand over the precious and highly illegal Rose Sunstones.Bolkarus Station: an ugly refinery and refueling planet, a place no one in their right mind want...

  • Pandora's Private Inquiries

    Romancing the Gods - 3

    Pandora Rhees needs new clients to save the private investigator business she inherited from her parents. When Crexlan Tooms knocks on her door with a problem that needs immediate attention she jumps at the offer.Maybe too fast.Join Pandora as s...

  • Dream World

    When dream becomes reality . . .Lucid Dreaming, the brain child of a computer nerd  and his rich friend, needs a guinea pig. Someone who doesn't mind having their brain probed, monitored, and analyzed.Borden desperately needs the money and happi...

  • Omega Lab

    Junkyard Dog - 12

    Need a replacement body part?No problem with all the specialized cloning labs in the Milky Way galaxy.Rita King, commander of the Junkyard Dog, believes in the practice–except when it comes to her own body.She reluctantly agrees to visit Omega...

  • Mars Base

    Junkyard Dog - 13

    The day of reckoning has arrived.Major Margarita King needs answers. Why was her ship sabotaged? Who wanted her dead and who could she trust for the truth?The only place to find those answers? Mars Base, home of the Red Barons.Command thought she was...

  • Tia's Troubles

    Romancing the Gods - 4

  • Cyborg Mermaid's Song

    Sun Li’s dream of becoming a marine biologist falls by the wayside when she has to give it up to care for her sister and ailing mother. When their needs grow beyond what she can provide, Sun Li agrees to transfer her intelligence into a cyborg b...



  • Pandora: Romancing a God

    Zeus gave Pandora-the first mortal woman and the first bride-a wedding gift which she of course opened. The evil spirits trapped inside the jar were freed and have wreaked havoc on mankind ever since. Fast forward to today . . ....

  • Cassandra

    Romancing the Gods - 5

    Cassandra Brown loves her life-except for one not so tiny thing. She can see the future and no one believes her.Cassie loves her dream job as a canvas designer at an upscale marina. She's engaged to marry Portland's most eligible bachelor, an up and ...

  • Andromeda

    Romancing the Gods - 7

    Constantly judged by the way she looks, Andromeda doesn't fit in anywhere. She tries her best to fulfill her parents' expectations but never earns their love, the one thing she most wants. Now they expect her to marry a man she despises....

  • Artemis

    Romancing the Gods - 6

    Apollo tricked his twin sister into killing Orion when he saw his sister was about to sacrifice her virginity to the man she loved. In my humble opinion that was a lousy thing for her brother to do and I cannot let their love story end there....

  • Stalked in Paradise

    A Destination Death Mystery - 1

    A juicy whodunit with surprising plot twists.Amateur sleuth Harriet Monroe needs to change her life in a big way. When the opportunity to take a dream job at the ultra-exclusive Island Resort drops in her lap, she takes it as a sign that it's time to...

  • Alcatraz Moon

    Alcatraz Moon. Named after an obscure Old Earth prison. The most feared prison in the galaxy, located on a moon once known as Triton. Alcatraz Moon. No wardens. No workers. No communication. Only one way in. No way out. Not a single escape in fi...

  • Masked in Paradise

    A Destination Death Mystery - 2

    Amateur sleuth Harriet Monroe's new job as PR director for the exclusive Island Resort is a dream come true. Except for the dead bodies that keep turning up.Working in public relations means Harriet needs to experience everything the resort has to of...

  • The Zabolov Gambit

    A stalled negotiation leaves a translator clone with only two options: succeed or die. Translator clone Thalia Blueheart can learn and speak any language in the known universe, but her skills aren't doing her any good. Both the Motomaks and the ...

  • Frozen in Paradise

    Harriet Monroe's dream job as public relations director for the exclusive Island Resort should be a piece of cake. After all, the resort has everything the well-heeled require for a top of the line vacation. If it wasn't for those bodies that keep po...

  • Twisted Sister

    When the people you love betray you . . .Faith Donahue finds herself abandoned in the northern Maine mountains. A winter camping trip with her sister gone horribly wrong. No snowmobile. No snowshoes. No supplies. Forty miles through deep snow to the ...



  • Buried in Paradise

    Murder. Adventure. Romance. All in one delicious read.Everyone working at The Island Resort is pitching in to help make Harriet Monroe's pilot program for young female orphans a smash success. The media gives the program rave reviews and companies ar...

  • Shattered in Paradise

    Despite a spate of murders at the high-end Island Resort, Harriet Monroe loves her job. The resort made the coveted number one spot on Pampered Magazine's list for must-visit vacations and she intends to hang onto that position with her new ad campai...

  • Shattered in Paradise; A Destination Death Mystery

    Despite a spate of murders at the high-end Island Resort, Harriet Monroe loves her job. The resort made the coveted number one spot on Pampered Magazine's list for must-visit vacations and she intends to hang onto that position with her new ad campai...

  • Betrayed in Paradise

    Two months have passed at the Island Resort without a murder, missing person, or even a serious injury. Fingers crossed, Harriet Monroe hopes this becomes a new trend. No murder, no mayhem–just happy guests.Every available room and cottage has...

  • A Desperate Gamble

    Clones.A step above droids in the humanoid hierarchy.Guided by the matrix, a set of rules and responses all clones must follow or perish.Emotionless as droids, highly specialized translator clones mediate negotiations galaxy-wide. Failure to close th...

  • Stone City

    After three months hiding aboard The Malapar, Amelia Blueheart wants to feel useful again. A garbled distress call from a nearby planet provides the distraction she needs. Trap or legit? Finding out means traveling to the inhospitable planet's surfac...

  • The Four Angels

    When powerful technology veiled by the mists of time suddenly reappears, people begin to die.Forced to depart the Malapar, runaway clone Amelia Blueheart hopes to make Theopoline her new home. The city offers much that she finds attractive, but in le...

  • Deadly Games

    When Largo's old comrade requests Largo's help tracking down a killer, Amelia urges him to postpone their trip and lend a hand. The victim worked for the comrade's mother, a brilliant biologist about to unveil a new food source that promises to eradi...

  • The Long Road Home

    There are many ways to heal a broken heart. Some more sensible than others.Riding solo across the US on a Harley presents unforeseen challenges for Camden Burns–but none as troubling as Dean Wester, the sheriff of small town Enbridge.When Camd...

  • Haunted in Paradise

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    The much anticipated follow-up to Betrayed in Paradise. Amateur sleuth Harriet Monroe barely gets settled back in from her trip to the mainland when a female guest disappears. No ransom note. No obvious motive. Runaway or kidnapped? Running on empty ...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Charley Marsh has published 49 books.

Charley Marsh does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Deadly Games, was published in June 2023.

The first book by Charley Marsh, Slow Walk, was published in September 2016.

Yes. Charley Marsh has 5 series.
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