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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    November 1986
  • Latest Book:
    May 2008
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Full Series List in Order

A Campbell Young Mystery

1 - The Devil in Me (Sep-2002)
2 - Bright's Kill (May-2005)
3 - 74 Miles Away (Jan-2007)

Book List in Order: 5 titles




  • When his attempts to publish his eccentric "list" poems in literary journals prove futile, convicted rapist and Shakespearean scholar Lawrence Woolley exacts the most terrible revenge. One by one, he murders the editors who have rejected his work, ea...



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    When racehorse trainer Delbert ""Shorty"" Rogers is found dead in a stall at Caledonia Downs, Homicide Detective Campbell Young is drawn into the investigation. Add to the mix a lottery winner, an Internet mogul, a reclusive land baron, his volup...



  • Because business is slow for retired homicide detective Campbell Young's new enterprise, A-1 Investigative Consultants, he decides to take a break ― a horse-playing vacation to Florida. No sooner are his plans made, however, than his old friend ...



  • Priam Harvey marks the first anniversary of his firing from Sport of Kings magazine by doing what he does best: drinking and gambling. Events conspire, however, to force him to make some important decisions....




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

J.D. Carpenter has published 5 books.

J.D. Carpenter does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Twelve Trees, was published in May 2008.

The first book by J.D. Carpenter, It Walks by Night, was published in November 1986.

Yes. J.D. Carpenter has 1 series.