The Recurring Cast
Character · Martin Scarsden · 4 books

Mandalay Blonde

Mandalay “Mandy” Blonde runs a bookshop café in Riversend when Martin Scarsden meets her. Independent and guarded, with a young son, Liam, she becomes his partner, and her own past is tangled up in the cases he follows.

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Character facts

First appearance
Scrublands (2018)
Latest appearance
Legacy (2025)
Books
4 (4 major)
Series
Martin Scarsden
Author
Chris Hammer
Circle
Martin Scarsden

Where to meet Mandalay Blonde

Mandalay Blonde first appears in Scrublands (2018), in a major role, book 1 of the Martin Scarsden series.

Buy Scrublands

Every book with Mandalay Blonde

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2018MScrublandsmajor role · Martin ScarsdenMeets Martin in RiversendBuy
  2. 2019MSilvermajor role · Martin ScarsdenBuy
  3. 2020MTrustmajor role · Martin ScarsdenBuy
  4. 2025MLegacymajor role · Martin ScarsdenBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Martin ScarsdenJournalist4
Liam BlondeMandy’s young son3