Steve Martini Books in Order

Steve Martini is a seasoned journalist and attorney turned novelist. He began his career in journalism, working as a reporter for the Los Angeles Daily Journal, a leading legal newspaper, where he covered the state, local courts, and civic center beat. Martini's expertise in law and politics led to a position as the newspaper's first correspondent at the State Capitol in Sacramento, later becoming its bureau chief. During this time, he attended night law school and earned his law degree from the University of the Pacific's McGeorge School of Law in 1974. He was admitted to the Bar in January 1975. Martini's law career spanned multiple roles, including legislative representative and administrative law judge, before transitioning to full-time writing. His writing career began in the mid-1980s with the novel The Simeon Chamber, which was sold to D.I. Fine within two weeks of submission.