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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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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.

Standalone Vincent Lardo books

  1. Book cover for "China House"

    China House

    by Vincent Lardo

    1983
  2. Book cover for "The Prince and the Pretender"

    The Prince and the Pretender

    by Vincent Lardo

    1984
  3. Book cover for "The Mask of Narcissus"

    The Mask of Narcissus

    by Vincent Lardo

    1987
  4. Book cover for "The Hampton Affair"

    The Hampton Affair

    by Vincent Lardo

    1999
  5. Book cover for "Death by Drowning"

    Death by Drowning

    by Vincent Lardo

    2000
  6. Book cover for "The Hampton Connection"

    The Hampton Connection

    by Vincent Lardo

    2001
  7. Book cover for "The Jockstrap Murder"

    The Jockstrap Murder

    by Vincent Lardo

    2014

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