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.
Reviews
8
Books on file
8
Avg rating
Years active
1994-2009
Reviewed
Our reviews of Jeff Abbott's work

Do Unto Others
by Jeff Abbott
The first Jeff Abbott mystery. Small-town Texas librarian as accidental detective. Edgar winner for a reason.

The Only Good Yankee
by Jeff Abbott
The second Jordan Poteet mystery. Jeff Abbott loosening up and writing his small Texas town with full confidence.

Promises of Home
by Jeff Abbott
The third Jordan Poteet mystery. Jeff Abbott bringing back a former friend to the small Texas town and turning the screws.

Distant Blood
by Jeff Abbott
The fourth and final Jordan Poteet mystery. Jeff Abbott closing out the small-town Texas librarian series with appropriate weight.

Collision
by Jeff Abbott
A Jeff Abbott standalone thriller. Two strangers, one very bad coincidence, and a fast-moving piece of mid-2000s suspense.

Fear
by Jeff Abbott
A Jeff Abbott standalone thriller. An amnesia premise that should not work and a writer who knows exactly how to make it.

Panic
by Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott writing a propulsive standalone thriller. Texas filmmaker discovers his real parents were not the people he thought they were.

Trust Me
by Jeff Abbott
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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What we have said about Jeff Abbott
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.