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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 1999
  • Latest Book:
    July 2006
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Full Series List in Order

A Crossword Mystery

1 - The Crossword Murder (Aug-1999)
2 - Two Down (Jul-2000)
3 - The Crossword Connection (Jul-2001)
4 - A Crossword to Die For (Jul-2002)
5 - A Crossworder's Holiday (Oct-2002)
6 - Corpus De Crossword (Jul-2003)
7 - A Crossworder's Gift (Oct-2003)
8 - Anatomy of a Crossword (Jul-2004)
9 - Wrapped Up In Crosswords (Nov-2004)
10 - Another Word For Murder (Jul-2005)
11 - A Crossworder's Delight (Oct-2005)
12 - Death on the Diagonal (Jul-2006)

Book List in Order: 12 titles



  • FOUR LETTERS. STARTS WITH A "D"... Thompson C. Briephs is dead. D-E-A-D. The body of the flamboyant crossword puzzle editor was found under suspicious circumstances -- and his grief-stricken mother, a wealthy dowager, has hired P.I. Rosco ...



  • TWO DOWN ... UNDER Up, down, or across, S.O.S. spells the same thing danger! When a famous Hollywood actress and her friend set sail off the coast of Nantucket Island -- and never return -- everyone assumes they were victims of an accident. But wh...



  • DOWN THE AISLE.... P.I. Rosco Polycrates and crossword editor Belle Graham are back for more puzzle and crime solving. This time they discover the ups and downs of married life -- and death... Everyone's favorite puzzle lovers -- Belle and...



  • DOWN THE WRONG TRACK Crossword editor Belle Graham and P.I. Rosco Polycrates are sharpening their pencils and their minds to solve this latest puzzler from the acclaimed author of The Crossword Connection... When Belle's deadbeat dad doesn&...



  • Crossword editor Belle Graham joins forces with private detective Rosco Polycrates to solve five delightful crossword mysteries, in a holiday anthology of whodunits that comes complete with crossword puzzles and a bonus recipe. Reprint....



  • THE ______ THICKENS P.I. Rosco Polycrates and crossword editor Belle Graham take their puzzle-sleuthing skills to a sleepy New England town that's waking up to some nasty surprises... Folks in Taneysville, Massachusetts are in an uproar. A ...



  • FIVE CROSSWORDS INCLUDED--ANSWERS IN THE BACK! "At last," raves puzzle editor Charles Preston of USA Today, "puzzle fans have their revenge...super sleuthing and solving for puzzle lovers." Now, the irrepressible crossword editor ...



  • DOWN AND UP IN BEVERLY HILLS Crossword editor Belle Graham is headed for Hollywood. It seems that a crossword crime story is the perfect hook for a new TV series called "Anatomy of a Crossword." A little cajoling from starstruck friends and the ...



  • Holiday jitters abound this season when crossword editor Belle Graham and her PI partner Rosco Polycrates must catch a criminal to restore peace on earth ... Rosco's search for Belle's Christmas present may finally be over. Or at least that's wha...






  • NOTHING TO SMILE ABOUT Crossword editor Belle Graham has just spent a day out with her new friend Karen when they discover Karen's husband has been kidnapped. Neither Belle nor her P.I. hubby, Rosco, has met the upstanding Dr. Dan Tacete -- but ...



  • This holiday season, crossword editor Belle Graham and her PI partner Rosco Polycrates must restore a historic treasure to the local inn and trace the origins of a very special cookbook... everyone in Newcastle, Massachusetts, gathers 'round to d...



  • A REAL BARN BURNER When crossword editor Belle Graham arrives at the Evening Crier, the latest news is a fire -- possibly arson -- at the Collins family stables. The Collinses made their fortune in bootleg whiskey before becoming a multimillion-d...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Nero Blanc has published 12 books.

Nero Blanc does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Death on the Diagonal, was published in July 2006.

The first book by Nero Blanc, The Crossword Murder, was published in August 1999.

Yes. Nero Blanc has 1 series.