Author
Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott is the American thriller writer behind the Sam Capra spy series and a long string of psychological-suspense standalones. He has won the Edgar, the Macavity, and several other genre awards across a thirty-year career.
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8
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8
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Years active
1994-2009
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The first Jeff Abbott mystery. Small-town Texas librarian as accidental detective. Edgar winner for a reason.
The second Jordan Poteet mystery. Jeff Abbott loosening up and writing his small Texas town with full confidence.
The third Jordan Poteet mystery. Jeff Abbott bringing back a former friend to the small Texas town and turning the screws.
The fourth and final Jordan Poteet mystery. Jeff Abbott closing out the small-town Texas librarian series with appropriate weight.
A Jeff Abbott standalone thriller. Two strangers, one very bad coincidence, and a fast-moving piece of mid-2000s suspense.
A Jeff Abbott standalone thriller. An amnesia premise that should not work and a writer who knows exactly how to make it.
Jeff Abbott writing a propulsive standalone thriller. Texas filmmaker discovers his real parents were not the people he thought they were.
A Jeff Abbott standalone thriller. The kind of high-concept hook with a satisfying execution that the form sometimes still delivers.
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