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  • Bibliography:
    13 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2006
  • Latest Book:
    December 2023
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Book List in Order: 13 titles



  • A collection of 30 mystery/suspense short stories by master storyteller John M. Floyd. Rainbow's End offers a wide variety of settings and styles, snappy dialogue, clever twists and surprise endings. A dream come true for fans of short mystery fictio...



  • With his second collection of thirty tales--short and long, lighthearted and gritty--master short-story author John M. Floyd invites us once more to strap ourselves into a ride that entertains as well as enlightens. And, as his readers has come to ex...



  • For the fourth year, generous authors have graciously contributed their time, efforts and creativity to raise money for a very worthy effort-making children happy. This year, nineteen talented authors and one very talented editor have put their skill...



  • Ames wasn’t sure if he was a hired thief or a hired assassin. For this job, he supposed he would be both. He wasn’t happy about the arrangements: he was far from home, freezing cold, and teamed with people he neither liked nor trusted. And, this ...



  • Twelve-year-old Eddie McCartle's friend Tom is a mystery: He's a drifter, a cook, and a meek and peaceful man in an otherwise Wild West. Tom Dolan not only hates guns, he hates violence of any kind--and doesn't mind saying so. But one day on the trai...



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  • On a rainy afternoon in an out-of-the-way bar, the lives of three men -- a small-time hustler, a bartender, and a mafia killer -- come together in a way none of them could’ve expected. And one won’t live through the hour.The Barb Goffman Presents...



  • Police chief Scott Landon is stunned to see a cherished but deceased girlfriend stroll into a downtown cafe. Turns out she’s not a ghost -- but the truth is even more shocking....



  • On Thanksgiving night, Button McKenna prepares to head off to work at her mini-mart. Saying goodbye to her love, Ray, isn't fun any day, but tonight it's really tough because there's a serial killer targeting convenience store clerks on the holidays&...






  • The little cabin in the valley was familiar to the lone rider—but not because he'd been there before. He'd seen it in a movie theater, a hundred years later. Eddie Johnson lived in two different worlds… ...



  •  Here’s the complete lineup for our 104th issue -- technically, the 2nd anniversary issue, but since we had our big celebration with our 100th issue (whose number seems a more significant milestone), we simply note this new landmark. As always...



  • This issue, we have a triple-play of original mysteries, with new works by John M. Floyd, Alan Orloff, and Pam Barnsley, plus a winter-themed solve-it-yourself puzzler, and something special: the first English-language appearance of a Raffles story b...



  •  A Christmas Eve robbery puts small town Sheriff Lucy Valentine on the case, assisted as always by her savvy mother Fran and deputy Ed Malone. When an anonymous clue leads to connections with the holiday classic "It's a Wonderful Life," Lucy rea...


Award-Winning Books by John M. Floyd

Mustang Sally
2021 Shamus Award -- P.I. Short Story


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John M. Floyd has published 13 books.

John M. Floyd does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Black Cat Weekly #119, was published in December 2023.

The first book by John M. Floyd, Rainbow's End and Other Stories, was published in October 2006.

No. John M. Floyd does not write books in series.