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  • Bibliography:
    46 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2006
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A Blackthorne, Inc. Novel

1 - When Danger Calls (Dec-2008)
2 - Where Danger Hides (May-2011)
3 - Rooted in Danger (May-2012)
4 - Danger in Deer Ridge (Jun-2011)
5 - Dangerous Connections (Oct-2013)
6 - Windswept Danger (Oct-2014)
7 - Identity Crisis (Oct-2017)
8 - Falcon's Prey (May-2018)
9 - Personal Assignment (Apr-2019)
10 - Trusting Uncertainty (Jul-2021)
11 - Cruising Undercover (Aug-2022)

A Mapleton Mystery

1 - Deadly Secrets (Dec-2011)
2 - Deadly Bones (Nov-2012)
3 - Deadly Puzzles (Apr-2014)
4 - Deadly Production (May-2015)
4.5 - Deadly Places (Nov-2015)
4.6 - Deadly Engagement (Feb-2018)
4.7 - Deadly Assumptions (Aug-2018)
5 - Deadly Fun (Feb-2020)
6 - Deadly Options (Mar-2021)
7 - Deadly Relations (Mar-2023)

Pine Hills Police

1 - Finding Sarah (Apr-2007)
2 - Hidden Fire (Mar-2009)
3 - Saving Scott (Mar-2012)
4 - Nowhere to Hide (Jun-2010)
5 - Finding Fire (Sep-2011)
6 - Remaking Morgan (Sep-2019)
7 - Pine Hills Police (Dec-2015)

Triple-D Ranch

1 - In Hot Water (Feb-2016)
2 - In Deep Trouble (May-2016)
3 - In Dire Straits (Oct-2016)
4 - In the Crosshairs (Feb-2022)

Book List in Order: 46 titles





  • Stephanie's lifelong dream is to design toys'sweet, cuddly toys. Instead, she's hired as a glorified typist. And not even with the rest of the marketing department, but way downstairs in the only available office, which she has to share with Brad, wh...



  • Pine Hills Police - 1
    Ellora's Cave: Blush

    Being robbed at gunpoint wasn't part of Sarah Tucker's business plan. Neither was falling in love with the detective who arrived to solve the case. All Sarah wants is success for her gift boutique, the one she and her husband created. Now, she's livi...



  • Carter Worthington IV is the kind of man whose schedule is laid out in fifteen minute increments, while Tiffany Breeze wouldn't know what to do with a day planner if she owned one.Carter thinks he's happy, tucked away in a quiet Florida neighborhood,...



  • Rose has had her chance at her one true love. Widowed, her home destroyed by a hurricane, she relocates across the country and discovers the special garden of the bedtime stories her mother told her as a child. When she meets Richard there, friendshi...



  • Note: This is an updated cover, but aside from making a few corrections to the text, this is the same book originally published hereSet against a Montana mountain backdrop, When Danger Calls is a story filled with action, adventure, and romance, wher...



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  • Pine Hills Police - 2
    Ellora's Cave: Blush

    Returning from a stint as part of a task force on violent crime, Randy Detweiler is eager to reunite with Sarah Tucker, but she's having second thoughts about their relationship. Can she deal with a cop who gets called away at a moment's notice, espe...






  • Kelli Carpenter has changed her identity, found a new career and thinks she's safe, but she still keeps plenty of distance between herself and everyone else. Someday, she fears, someone will connect her to Casey Wallace and a crime that would put her...



  • The trouble with running away is you take yourself with you. After a case goes south, Colleen McDonald leaves her police job in Oregon for a fresh start as a civilian in Orlando. The last thing she needs is some cop with killer blue eyes coming aroun...



  • What does it take for a man to say, I love you out loud? Certainly the woman he loves can tell from his actions. And if she can tell, why must he initiate those words? Words explores new love first from his point of view, then hers. A sensual read, g...



  • Hiding behind the public façade of a private investigation firm--Blackthorne, Incorporated--are a band of elite covert operatives. Dalton (just Dalton--nobody dares call him Ambrose), is one of Blackthorne's best. A charming Texan, he prides hims...



  • Note: The cover was updated in July of 2018. However, aside from minor changes, it's the same book.What do you do when your life turns upside down? Whatever it takes. When Elizabeth Parker arrives in Deer Ridge with her eight-year-old son, she's cons...



  • A collection of four short stories and vignettes featuring Detective Randy Detweiler and Sarah Tucker from the Pine Hills Police series. These stories were previously published individually. This is the first time they have been part of a collection....



  • Mapleton, Colorado's police chief, Gordon Hepler, would rather be on the streets than behind a desk dealing with budgets and the town council, but he promised his late mentor he'd accept the position. And to Gordon, a promise is a promise, even if th...



  • Can a dead body in a chocolate shop revive a battle-fatigued cop? Or will it take the owner of the shop to save him?Homicide detective Scott Whelan lived for the job--until one day he was caught in the middle of a robbery gone bad. Although some call...



  • Where do you go when Uncle Sam can't help you? To Blackthorne, Incorporated, of course. Behind the public façade of Blackthorne, Incorporated's high-profile private investigation and security firm, hides a low profile--think subterranean--division ...



  • A dog finding a bone is no big deal -- until it turns out to be human. Mapleton Police Chief Gordon Hepler and the mayor can't agree about what being a cop means. To Gordon, it's keeping his citizens safe. To the mayor, it's generating revenue by iss...






  • The Blackthorne, Inc. covert ops team is back with another action-adventure romantic suspense from Terry Odell. This time, it’s Computer Nerd meets Cartel Lord. For Jinx, interacting with people is highly overrated. Computers are his life. On the ...





  • Solving a crime is like piecing together a puzzle. But what happens if the pieces don’t fit?When Police Chief Gordon Hepler’s doctor orders him to cut down on the stress in his life or risk losing his vision, Gordon books a winter retreat at a re...



  • Can a feisty security agent who hates taking orders and a covert ops specialist who has something to prove, put aside their own differences and their own agendas long enough to uncover the secrets of Windswept Heights?Blackthorne, Inc. medic Glenn "H...



  • 2015 Silver Falchion Award: Best Short Story Collection Three short works featuring Florida Homicide Detective James T. Kirkland who has to put up with a Star Trek loving Medical Examiner, an ex-wife, and a cousin who over...



  • Whether it's first love, or love revisited, there's a story in this collection of short works to warm your heart. Hurricane Breeze Carter Worthington the fourth is the kind of man whose schedule is laid out in fifteen minute increments, while Tiffan...



  • When life seems too good to be true -- watch out. Mapleton Police chief Gordon Hepler thinks his troubles with the small-town politics are behind him. The town council has even awarded him a reserved parking place. But an early-morning summons from t...



  • Life is a balancing act. When you’re a cop, the choices can be deadly.Ed Solomon, long-time police officer in the small town of Mapleton, Colorado, has been ribbed for thinking there’s a ring of assassins out killing deadbeat dads. However, he’...



  • Three full length novels featuring the small town of Pine Hills, Oregon and police detective Randy Detweiler are bundled in this collection of romantic suspense police procedurals: Finding Sarah, Hidden Fire, and Saving Scott. There's also an adde...



  • In her new romantic action adventure, Terry Odell spins her popular Blackthorne, Inc. series off into a new world of adventures filled with mystery and suspense. The Triple-D Ranch novels are set against the backdrop of a Colorado cattle ranch, where...






  • She trusts everyone. He trusts no one.In her job as a Sheriff’s Department Dispatcher, Cecily Cooper sees plenty of people who could use a second chance. She’s created a program to give the less advantaged a fresh start, and thinks her brother’...



  • When there’s trouble, he has your back.For Tim Halloran, Army Ranger turned Colorado cowboy, a simple life on a cattle ranch with no strings is his idea of perfection. Maybe he’ll have a ranch of his own someday. Meanwhile, ranching lets him forg...



  • Award-winning author Terry Odell delivers another adventure romance with Identity Crisis, the seventh installment in the Blackthorne, Inc. series. Readers will enjoy the chase and suspense of Holly Granger's and Brett Cashman's Colorado love story...



  • If you're with a cop, there's no escaping mystery and crime, even on a Caribbean cruise. Angie Mead thinks time away from Gordon's "Cop Stuff" is what he needs to distract him from being suspended as Mapleton's Chief of Pol...





  • She says she doesn't need protection. He knows better. And for him, it's personal.This Blackthorne, Inc. action-adventure romantic suspense from award-winning author Terry Odell will keep you turning pages. After a second on-the-job injury, Nash Ramb...



  • There’s no escaping your past, no matter how deep you try to bury it.Morgan Tate has spent over a decade trying to bury her past, hiding behind self-imposed barriers. When she inherits a house in Pine Hills, Oregon, she decides it’s the perfect t...



  • This 9th book in Terry Odell's Mapleton Mystery series pits Gordon against a cat-and-mouse killer.Someone is playing a game with Mapleton's Chief of Police ... and it's deadly.For Mapleton Police Chief Gordon Hepler, life has become predictably borin...



  • Two businesses at stake. Will they trust each other enough to save both?She's harboring secrets.Caregiver Heather Donnegal reluctantly accepts a tour of the British Isles to honor a patient's dying wish. She made a second promise to her patient, one ...






  • After the fires are out, the smoke has cleared, the divorce is over, the widow has stopped wearing black, the sun has risen, the monsters are dead, the world is saved (or destroyed!), the storm has calmed, and the trouble is over......what do you do ...



  • A Mapleton Mystery/Pine Hills Police crossover, a blend of cozy mystery and police procedural, from award-winning author Terry OdellAre Gordon's Days in Mapleton Numbered?All Mapleton Police Chief Gordon Hepler wants is to enjoy a rare quiet moment a...



  • The tenth action adventure romantic suspense from award-winning author Terry Odell.You can't go back and fix the past. Moving on means moving forward.He thinks he can reset the past if he tries hard enough.Travis T-Bone Bostwick thinks volunteering f...



  • Changing Your Life Won't Make Things EasierBook 4 in Terry Odell's Colorado-based Triple-D Ranch Romantic Suspense series catches up with the cowboys. There's more to ranch life than minding the cattle. Cowhand Frank Wembly loves his work on the Trip...



  • The eleventh Blackthorne, Inc. action adventure romantic suspense from award-winning Author Terry OdellIt's supposed to be a simple assignment aboard a luxury yacht, but soon, he's in over his head.Private investigator Dante Russo is content working ...



  • Nothing Ever Happens In Mapleton ... Until It DoesA small town police procedural-cozy mystery blend. In the eleventh offering in Terry Odell's Mapleton Mystery series, Deadly Relations brings back familiar faces and introduces new ones. Gordon Hepler...



  • Deadly Adversaries is the twelfth offering in Terry Odell's Mapleton Mystery series. Reconnect with familiar faces, and meet some new ones.Gordon Hepler, Mapleton's Chief of Police, has his hands full. During the groundbreaking ceremony for expansion...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Terry Odell has published 46 books.

Terry Odell does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Deadly Adversaries, was published in February 2024.

The first book by Terry Odell, Out Of Sight, was published in May 2006.

Yes. Terry Odell has 4 series.