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Martin Walker

Martin Walker is a British writer known for his mystery novels and non-fiction works. He is the author of the Bruno, Chief of Police series. Walker has held the position of Editor-in-Chief Emeritus at United Press International and has worked in various roles at The Guardian, served as a commentator for CNN, and written columns for newspapers in both the U.S. and Europe. He is married to fellow author Julia Watson and has two daughters. Walker's writing career began with the non-fiction book The Waking Giant: Soviet Union Under Gorbachev, published in 1986. His debut novel was the standalone work The Caves of Perigord, released in 2002. Six years later, he launched his first series with Bruno, Chief of Police. Below is a list of Martin Walker’s books in the order of their original publication.

Martin Walker became a published novelist in 1977 with the novel The National Front. Below is a list of Martin Walker's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Bruno, Chief Of Police Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Bruno, Chief of Police / Death in the Dordogne (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Dark Vineyard (2009) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Black Diamond (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Crowded Grave (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Devil's Cave (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Bruno and the Carol Singers / Bruno and le Pere Noel (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Resistance Man (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Children Return / Children of War / Death Undercover (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Market Tale (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Dying Season / The Patriarch (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Fatal Pursuit (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Templars' Last Secret (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Taste for Vengeance (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Chocolate War (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Body in the Castle Well (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Birthday Lunch (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Oystercatcher (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Shooting at Chateau Rock (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Coldest Case (2021) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Bruno's Challenge and Other Stories of the French Countryside (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
To Kill a Troubadour (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Chateau Under Siege (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Grave in the Woods (2024) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
An Enemy in the Village (2025) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Infiltrator (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Money Soldiers (1980) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Mercenary Calling (1980) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Caves of Perigord (2002) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The National Front (1977) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Daily Sketches (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Powers of the Press (1983) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Waking Giant: Soviet Union Under Gorbachev (1986) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Martin Walker's Russia (1989) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Harper Independent Traveller (1990) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Cold War and the Making of the Modern World (1993) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Clinton: The President They Deserve (1996) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
America Reborn: A Twentieth-Century Narrative in Twenty-Six Lives (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Makers of the American Century (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Iraq War (2003) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Bruno's Cookbook (With: Julia Watson) (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

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