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Robert K. Tanenbaum

Robert K. Tanenbaum is an American author known for his crime and legal thriller novels featuring characters Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi. He has also written works in the true crime genre. Tanenbaum is recognized as one of the most accomplished trial lawyers in the United States, with an unblemished record in felony cases. He has served as the homicide bureau chief for the New York District Attorney’s Office and as deputy chief counsel for congressional investigations into the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. Tanenbaum's debut novel, No Lesser Plea, was published in 1987. He acknowledges his cousin, Michael Gruber, as a collaborator (essentially a ghostwriter) for all his novels up to Resolved, with other ghostwriters taking over since then. Below is a list of Robert K. Tanenbaum’s books in the order of their initial release:

Robert K. Tanenbaum became a published novelist in 1979 with the novel Badge of the Assassin (With: Philip Rosenberg). Below is a list of Robert K. Tanenbaum's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Butch Karp & Marlene Ciampi Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
No Lesser Plea (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Depraved Indifference (1989) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Immoral Certainty (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Reversible Error (1992) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Material Witness (1993) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Justice Denied (1994) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Corruption of Blood (1995) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Falsely Accused (1996) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Irresistible Impulse (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Reckless Endangerment (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Act of Revenge (1999) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
True Justice (1999) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Enemy Within (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Absolute Rage (2002) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Resolved (2003) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hoax (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fury (2005) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Counterplay (2006) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Malice (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Escape (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Capture (2009) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Betrayed (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Outrage (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bad Faith (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tragic (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fatal Conceit (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Trap (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Infamy (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Without Fear or Favor (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Badge of the Assassin (With: Philip Rosenberg) (1979) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Piano Teacher: The True Story of a Psychotic Killer (With: Peter S. Greenberg) (1989) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Echoes of My Soul (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Coal Country Killing (With: Steve Jackson) (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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