Vincent Lardo Books in Order
Explore Vincent Lardo books in order, with short summaries and a guide to the series and standalone titles to help you choose where to start reading.
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Vincent Lardo books in publication order
7 books
China House
by Vincent Lardo
1983
Scott inherits a deserted mansion near Salem whose secrets have remained hidden for twenty years. With a psychologist and his son, he explores the estate while confronting a supernatural mystery bound to the death of his identical twin.
The Prince and the Pretender
by Vincent Lardo
1984
Tom Bradshaw meets Nicky, a young man who resembles the wealthy Yale classmate he once loved. Their affair inspires an elaborate plan to pass Nicky off as the dead man, turning longing into a risky deception.
The Mask of Narcissus
by Vincent Lardo
1987
Grieving his lover’s death, Mike Manning receives a call from a socialite claiming she killed her husband and his girlfriend. His investigation into the New Year’s Eve double murder exposes secrets behind privileged lives in New York.
The Hampton Affair
by Vincent Lardo
1999
A murder exposes the rivalries dividing East Hampton’s wealthy newcomers, established residents, and middle class. Detective Eddy Evans must unravel a struggle over property, money, and family secrets as the community’s competing interests collide.
Death by Drowning
by Vincent Lardo
2000
Michael Reo watches two people take a boat out in East Hampton, but only one returns. Convinced he has witnessed murder, he faces a choice between going to the police and protecting his place in privileged society.
The Hampton Connection
by Vincent Lardo
2001
A young woman is found strangled in an East Hampton cottage, leaving an underwear model under suspicion. A filmmaker determined to protect his prospective leading man investigates a circle of celebrities while police pursue the same elusive killer.
The Jockstrap Murder
by Vincent Lardo
2014
After a reporter hints at a major political scandal, he is found strangled in a model’s apartment. Mike Gavin investigates with his lover and a New York police lieutenant, following connections between Washington power and hidden private lives.
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