Stone Barrington · Book 1

New York Dead

by Stuart Woods

Published
1 January 1991
Pages
303
ISBN-13
9780060768447
Type
novel

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Cover of New York Dead

About this book

New York Dead is the book that opens Stuart Woods's Stone Barrington series, published in 1991 — the first appearance of the New York-based lawyer-turned-investigator the series is built around. It's followed here by Dirt, the second of what would grow into a 69-book run.

Its place in Stone Barrington

New York Dead is book 1 in the Stone Barrington series. It is followed by Dirt. See the full Stone Barrington reading order.

Stone Barrington is a former NYPD homicide detective turned Manhattan attorney whose real career is trouble: expensive trouble, glamorous trouble, and a body count most law firms would find alarming. Introduced in New York Dead (1991), Stone left the force after a shooting left him with a permanent limp and a pension, and was pulled into private practice by his old partner Dino Bacchetti (who stayed a cop and became his lifelong friend and NYPD contact) and the powerful law firm Woodman & Weld, which uses him for…

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