Order of Eleanor Taylor Bland Books
Eleanor Taylor Bland (1944-2010) was an American author of crime fiction novels. All of her novels were all featuring her Marti MacAlister character. Eleanor earned her Bachelor’s degree in accounting and education from Southern Illinois University. She worked at Abbott Laboratories until 1999. Eleanor was diagnosed with cancer and given two years to live. She lived nearly 40 more.
Eleanor Taylor Bland made her debut as a novelist in 1992 with the novel Dead Time. Below is a list of Eleanor Taylor Bland’s books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of Marti MacAlister Books
| Dead Time | (1992) |    |
| Slow Burn | (1993) | |
| Gone Quiet | (1994) | |
| Done Wrong | (1995) | |
| Keep Still | (1996) | |
| See No Evil | (1998) | |
| Tell No Tales | (1999) | |
| Scream In Silence | (2000) | |
| Whispers in the Dark | (2001) | |
| Windy City Dying | (2002) | |
| Fatal Remains | (2003) | |
| A Cold and Silent Dying | (2004) | |
| A Dark And Deadly Deception | (2005) | |
| Suddenly a Stranger | (2007) | |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| Shades Of Black | (2004) | |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| The Night Awakens | (1998) | |
| Murder on Route 66 | (1998) | |
If You Like Eleanor Taylor Bland Books, You’ll Love…
Eleanor Taylor Bland Synopsis: Shades of Black is a crime and mystery collection, bringing together today’s brightest talent from the field – from Walter Mosley, to the late Hugh Holton. It is the first anthology of African-American mystery writers. Shades of Black is not only a tribute to the art of storytelling – it’s a fascinating look at the rich and widely varied African-American experience. The anthology includes stories by Frankie Y. Bailey, Jacqueline Turner Banks, Chris Benson, Eleanor Taylor Bland and Anthony Bland, Patricia E. Canterbury, Christopher Chambers, Tracy Clark, Evelyn Coleman, Grace F. Edwards, Robert Greer, Terris MacMahan Grimes, Gar Anthony Haywood, Hugh Holton, Geri Spencer Hunter, Dicey Scroggins Jackson, Glenville Lovell, Lee E. Meadows, Penny Mickelbury, Walter Mosley, Percy Spurlark Parker, Gary Phillips, and Charles Shipps.