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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2004
  • Latest Book:
    July 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A Jack Colt Murder Mystery

1 - New Jersey Noir (Mar-2018)
2 - New Jersey Noir - Cape May (Jan-2021)

Book List in Order: 10 titles



  • "The Heretic is a major literary achievement, putting the author in the ranks of Mauriac, Bernanos, Greene, Waugh, and Walker Percy. Flannery O'Connor believed that all true literature is anagogic, by which she meant that the events of the story shou...





  • With these brilliant and profoundly affecting short tales, William Baer resurrects the long-lost art of clearly and gracefully telling deeply meaningful stories of engaging, memorable, and purposeful plots with themes of enduring moral virtue. His cl...



  • Fiction. Short Stories. In William Baer's TIMES SQUARE AND OTHER STORIES, there are everyday characters walking extraordinary paths for love; there are smart, skillful characters struggling to reconcile their viewpoints and convictions with the statu...



  • On the bridge over Paterson's Great Falls, a retired state trooper is murdered by a girl in a grammar school uniform. The victim was the beloved uncle of Jack Colt, a private investigator descended from the inventor of the revolver. While investig...



  • After solving the assassination case of his beloved uncle, Colt finds himself truly alone, ditched by his girlfriend. However, there's not much respite or time for introspection for him: he's called on again to solve a new murder case, along ...



  • After Jack Colt is hired by a pretty FBI agent to solve a horrific murder case in Barnegat Light, he finds himself called upon by the daughter of a distinguished judge to another murder scene. Although Colt remembers that his uncle once warned him th...



  • Many Words Press-and imprint of Able Muse Press-is proud to introduce Murder in Times Square, a Deirdre Mystery, initiating a new series by the author of the popular Jack Colt mystery series: When a young woman in a red designer dress falls twenty-fi...



  • Many Words Press-an imprint of Able Muse Press-is proud to introduce Advocatus Diaboli of the Catholic Themes, initiating a new series by the author of the popular Jack Colt mystery series: Advocatus Diaboli is the story of a murder mystery caugh...






  • Many Words Press is proud to present Jacinta, the second in the series of the Catholic Themes novels by award-winning author William Baer:In Jacinta, the enthralling second installment of William Baer's series of Catholic Themes novels, we are in...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

William Baer has published 10 books.

The next book by William Baer, Jacinta, will be published in July 2024.

The first book by William Baer, The Heretic, was published in April 2004.

Yes. William Baer has 1 series.