Books in order: Spotlight on Author William Lashner
Let’s delve into the world of a prolific American novelist, William Lashner. A prominent figure who made a huge leap from a successful stint as a trial lawyer to a distinguished author. A distinguished alumnus of the esteemed New York University School of Law and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop of the University of Iowa, Lashner certainly possesses a unique professional background.
A Transition from Law to Literature
His stint in the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice undoubtedly served as a solid foundation for his fascinating literary journey. But Lashner garners more intrigue and admiration for his indomitable knack for breathing life into his protagonist, Victor Carl, a Philadelphia-based lawyer with an all-too-realistic touch of fortune’s whimsy.
From a Hostile Witness to a Revered Novelist
Marking his debut as an author with the enthralling novel, “Hostile Witness” in 1995, Lashner indeed set the stage for his ever-evolving Victor Carl series. His unique writing style, fused with his intricate knowledge of the legal world, has gifted readers with suspense-filled narratives that linger long after the last page is turned.
Books in Order: The Victor Carl Series
Here is a well-structured list of William Lashner’s Victor Carl novels, spotlighting how each installment fits into the grand scheme of his exhilarating series – presented both in terms of their chronological order and publication order.
Publication Order of Elizabeth Webster Books
| Elizabeth Webster and the Court of Uncommon Pleas | (2019) |    |
| Elizabeth Webster and the Portal of Doom | (2020) | |
| Elizabeth Webster and the Chamber of Stolen Ghosts | (2021) | |