Linda Grant

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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 1988
  • Latest Book:
    May 2023
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Full Series List in Order

A Catherine Sayler Mystery

1 - Random Access Murder (Aug-1988)
1.5 - Last Rites (Nov-1996)
2 - Blind Trust (Jun-1991)
3 - Love Nor Money (Dec-1991)
4 - A Woman's Place (Apr-1994)
5 - Lethal Genes (Oct-1996)
6 - Vampire Bytes (Apr-1998)

Book List in Order: 22 titles

  • Random Access Murder

    A Catherine Sayler Mystery - 1

    A NASTY BUSINESS The corporate secretary was blond, beautiful...and dead. Murdered, in fact, rather gruesomely. And Pl. Catherine Sayler's boyfriend has been arrested for the crime! Convinced he's been framed, Catherine sets out to find the real k...

  • Blind Trust

    A Catherine Sayler Mystery - 2

    Catherine Sayler is one successful San Francisco gumshoe--until her biggest client goes broke. Enter bank exec Daniel Martin with an offer she can't refuse. Martin fears First Central is about to be robbed from the inside out because of its flawed...

  • Love Nor Money

    A Catherine Sayler Mystery - 3

    Catherine Sayler has been taking some time off from her regular work as a financial P.I. when a criminal investigation catches her interest. Mitch Morrison, a loner and recovering alcoholic, has been killed, and Catherine thinks it's connected to a r...

  • A Woman's Place

    A Catherine Sayler Mystery - 4

    When private investigator Catherine Sayler is called in by the Systech corporation to find out who's sending lewd messages through the company's E-mail, the case seems merely routine. The situation changes for the worse when female employees start re...

  • Ashes to Ashes

    in Malice Domestic 4

  • Hamlet's Dilemma

    in Women On the Case

    Crime and detection are women's work for twenty-six great writers in this second brilliant collection of mystery fiction edited by Sara Paretsky. From wicked irony and white-collar crime in Amanda Cross's "The Baroness," to the chilling "Only a Woman...

  • Lethal Genes

    A Catherine Sayler Mystery - 5

    At U.C. Berkeley's plant genetics lab, precious specimens are being trashed and genetic material is disappearing. Student pranks? With a major grant coming up for renewal, it's not likely. Then everybody's favorite staff member dies suddenly, and th...

  • Last Rites

    in Modern Treasury of Great Detective and Murder Mysteries
    A Catherine Sayler Mystery - 1.5

    No hit-or-miss anthology, this first-rate collection of 25 contemporary mysteries offers a cross-section view of the American detective, suspense and mystery short-story worlds. Gorman, editor of Mystery Scene, gathers the works of such masters as To...

  • Vampire Bytes

    A Catherine Sayler Mystery - 6

    The eagerly anticipated new vampire computer game, Cult of Blood, is ready for release when its lead programmer disappears--along with the game's vital source code. Also missing: teenager Chloe Dorn, last seen playing a vampire LARP (Live Action Role...



  • The Mother Of Our Country

    in First Lady Murders

  • Remind Me Who I Am Again

  • When I Lived in Modern Times

    In the spring of 1946m Evelyn Sert stands on the deck of a ship bound for Palestine. For the twenty-year-old from London, it is a time of adventure and change when all things seem possible. Swept up in the spirited, chaotic churning of her new stran...

  • Still Here

    Alix -- arrogant, middle-aged, and angry -- comes home to the derelict port of Liverpool as her mother lies dying. Irritably resigned to living alone for the rest of her life, she suddenly finds herself attracted to a stranger. Joseph is an American ...

  • The Clothes on Their Backs

    Vivien Kovacs, a sensitive, bookish girl grows up sealed off from the world by her timid Hungarian refugee parents, who conceal the details of their history and shy away from any encounter with the outside world. She learns how to navigate British so...

  • The Thoughtful Dresser

    “You can’t have depths without surfaces,” says Linda Grant in her lively and provocative new book, The thoughtful Dresser, a thinking woman’s guide to what we wear. For centuries, an interest in clothes has been dismissed as the trivial pursu...

  • We Had It So Good

    A generational novel which opens memorably in a fur storage house in Los Angeles with its American protagonist as a boy trying on Marilyn Monroe's coat. When he grows up, Stephen goes to Oxford as a Rhodes scholar, and stays on to avoid the draft and...

  • Timewatch

  • Upstairs at the Party

    'If you go back and look at your life there are certain scenes, acts, or maybe just incidents on which everything that follows seems to depend. If only you could narrate them, then you might be understood. I mean the part of yourself that you don't k...

  • The Mash-Up

    in Reader, I Married Him

    A short story by Linda Grant from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘The Mash Up’, a woman recalls the strain of juggling opposing cultures at her wedding.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader...



  • The Dark Circle

  • A Stranger City

    When a dead body is found in the Thames, caught in the chains of HMS Belfast, it begins a search for a missing woman and confirms a sense that in London a person can become invisible once outside their community - and that assumes they even have a co...

  • The Story of the Forest

    An “epic and marvelously entertaining” family saga by award-winning author Linda Grant about the European Jewish experience from WWI to the present day, that “constantly moves forward even as it looks sorrowfully back” (Financial Times).It’...

Award-Winning Books by Linda Grant

When I Lived in Modern Times
2000 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Linda Grant has published 22 books.

Linda Grant does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Story of the Forest, was published in May 2023.

The first book by Linda Grant, Random Access Murder, was published in August 1988.

Yes. Linda Grant has 1 series.
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