Peter Cutler Sargeant II Books in Order

Rate this series:

The Peter Cutler Sargeant II series by Gore Vidal writing as Edgar Box includes 3 books published between 1952–1954.

✓ All 3 books verified against the publisher's official series list.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of Death in the Fifth Position

    Death in the Fifth Position

    1952 · Gore Vidal writing as Edgar Box

    In Death in the Fifth Position, dashing P.R. man Peter Sargent is hired by a ballet company on the eve of a major upcoming performance. Handling the…

    Read more →
    Buy on Amazon
  2. Cover of Death Before Bedtime

    Death Before Bedtime

    1954 · Gore Vidal writing as Edgar Box

    In Death Before Bedtime, dashing P.R. man Peter Sargent is invited to the home of a venerable senator to help strategize his imminent run for…

    Read more →
    Buy on Amazon
  3. Cover of Death Likes It Hot

    Death Likes It Hot

    1954 · Gore Vidal writing as Edgar Box

    In Death Likes it Hot, dashing P.R. man Peter Sargeant travels out to a posh beach community to help a wealthy socialite plan an end-of-summer party.…

    Read more →
    Buy on Amazon

✓ = numbering verified against the publisher's official series list.

Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Peter Cutler Sargeant II books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Death in the Fifth Position”. Start with “Death in the Fifth Position.”

How many books are in the Peter Cutler Sargeant II series?

We list 3 books by Gore Vidal writing as Edgar Box , published between 1952–1954.

Where can I buy the Peter Cutler Sargeant II books?

Each title above links to Amazon. See our affiliate disclosure.

Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.