Butch Karp Series

29 primary works • 29 total works
Roger “Butch” Karp, Criminal Courts Bureau chief, and Marlene Ciampi, assistant District Attorney starting in 1970s New York City:

Books from 1987-2003 ghostwritten by Michael Gruber.

Book 1

No Lesser Plea
3.88
· 2405 Ratings · 143 Reviews · published 1987 · 21 editions
When crafty Mandeville Lewis's method of robbing l…
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Book 2

Depraved Indifference
3.89
· 1182 Ratings · 76 Reviews · published 1989 · 24 editions
Karp investigates a terrorist hijacking that resul…
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Book 3

Immoral Certainty
4.01
· 1037 Ratings · 63 Reviews · published 1991 · 21 editions
Assistant District Attorney Butch Karp and his col…
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Book 4

Reversible Error
4.08
· 1908 Ratings · 46 Reviews · published 1992 · 19 editions

Book Four of the bestselling Butch Karp legal t…

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Book 5

Material Witness
4.05
· 864 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1993 · 13 editions
A novel of murder, political coverup and corruptio…
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Book 6

Corruption of Blood
3.86
· 908 Ratings · 53 Reviews · published 1995 · 21 editions
When Congress reopens the investigation into the J…
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Book 7

Justice Denied
3.98
· 1033 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 1994 · 21 editions
Homicide Bureau Chief Butch Karp and his dedicated…
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Book 8

Falsely Accused
4.08
· 1162 Ratings · 64 Reviews · published 1996 · 23 editions
Battling the city on behalf of a former government…
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Book 9

Irresistible Impulse
4.02
· 1000 Ratings · 47 Reviews · published 1997 · 18 editions
Butch Karp, chief of the Manhattan District Attorn…
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Book 10

Reckless Endangerment
4.02
· 1331 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 1998 · 27 editions
Deputy D.A. Butch Karp knows why people kill. For …
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Book 11

Act of Revenge
4.06
· 922 Ratings · 39 Reviews · published 1999 · 20 editions
"The most interesting pair of characters in the su…
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Book 12

True Justice
4.06
· 1186 Ratings · 49 Reviews · 25 editions
District Attorney Butch Karp and his pistol-packin…
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Book 13

Enemy Within
3.96
· 801 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 2001 · 26 editions
When a black man is shot multiple times in the bac…
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Book 14

Absolute Rage
3.97
· 1218 Ratings · 89 Reviews · published 2002 · 30 editions
New York Times bestselling author Robert K. Tanenb…
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Book 15

Resolved
3.97
· 788 Ratings · 43 Reviews · published 2003 · 20 editions
Manhattan ADA Butch Karp returns in this fifteenth…
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Book 16

Hoax
3.93
· 965 Ratings · 49 Reviews · published 2004 · 25 editions
The shooting death of a rap mogul is the first lin…
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Book 17

Fury
3.95
· 922 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 2005 · 25 editions
In Brooklyn, a female jogger is brutally raped; th…
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Book 18

Counterplay
3.98
· 738 Ratings · 49 Reviews · published 2006 · 22 editions
He's a political time bomb whose bid to become New…
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Book 19

Malice
3.93
· 836 Ratings · 70 Reviews · published 2007 · 27 editions
The Karp family is back at it in Malice, bestselli…
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Book 20

Escape
3.92
· 919 Ratings · 76 Reviews · published 2008 · 22 editions
In New York Times bestselling author Robert K. Tan…
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Book 21

Capture
4.01
· 653 Ratings · 60 Reviews · published 2009 · 18 editions
When a rising starlet from Spanish Harlem dies fro…
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Book 22

Betrayed
4.02
· 573 Ratings · 63 Reviews · 24 editions
From the dark fantasies of a sexual underworld to …
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Book 23

Outrage
4.01
· 719 Ratings · 56 Reviews · published 2011 · 22 editions
Robert K. Tanenbaum’s electrifying new thriller, D…
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Book 24

Bad Faith
3.89
· 802 Ratings · 71 Reviews · published 2012 · 16 editions
A parent’s worst nightmare sets the stage for the …
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Book 25

Tragic
3.87
· 973 Ratings · 85 Reviews · published 2013 · 17 editions
In this exciting installment in the bestselling “g…
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Book 26

Fatal Conceit
3.92
· 624 Ratings · 84 Reviews · published 2014 · 15 editions
A CIA chief dies under suspicious circumstances be…
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Book 27

Trap
3.89
· 718 Ratings · 72 Reviews · published 2015 · 8 editions
In the next courtroom drama in the New York Times …
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Book 28

Infamy
3.99
· 734 Ratings · 87 Reviews · published 2016 · 10 editions
In the twenty-eighth installment of the New York T…
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Book 29

Without Fear or Favor
4.11
· 812 Ratings · 87 Reviews · published 2017 · 9 editions
In the twenty-ninth novel in the New York Times be…
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