SYKM


J.A. Jance
Judith Ann Jance
[1944-]
 
J.P. Beaumont, homicide detective in Seattle, Washington:

Until Proven Guilty (1985)

Injustice for All (1986)

Trial by Fury (1986)
Finalist 1987 Anthony Award for Best Mystery

Taking the Fifth (1987)

Improbable Cause (1988)

A More Perfect Union (1988)

Dismissed with Prejudice (1989)

Minor in Possession (1990)

Payment in Kind (1991)

Without Due Process (1992)

Failure to Appear (1993)

Lying in Wait (1994)

Name Withheld (1995)

Breach of Duty (1999)

Birds of Prey (2001)

Partner in Crime (2002)
[includes Joanna Brady]

Long Time Gone (2005)

Justice Denied (2007)

Fire and Ice (2009)
[includes Joanna Brady]

Diana Ladd, an award winning author, Brandon Walker, an ex-sheriff's deputy, and later their adopted Papago Indian daughter Lani, in Tucson, Arizona:

Hour of the Hunter (1991)
Finalist 1992 Anthony Award for Best Mystery
Finalist 1992 Dilys Award

Kiss of the Bees (2000)

Day of the Dead (2004)

Queen of the Night (2010)

Joanna Brady, a deputy sheriff's widow, now elected sheriff in Cochise County, Arizona:

Desert Heat (1993)

Tombstone Courage (1994)

Shoot, Don’t Shoot (1995)

Dead to Rights (1996)

Skeleton Canyon (1997)

Rattlesnake Crossing (1998)

Outlaw Mountain (1999)

Devil’s Claw (2000)

Paradise Lost (2001)

Partner in Crime (2002)
[includes J.P. Beaumont]

Exit Wounds (2003)

Dead Wrong (2006)

Damage Control (2008)

Fire and Ice (2009)
[includes J.P. Beaumont]

Ali (Alison) Reynolds, a 40-something newscaster fired for aging by a Los Angeles TV network, who returns to her hometown of Sedona, Arizona, and takes up blogging:

Edge of Evil (2006)

Web of Evil (2007)

Hand of Evil (2007)

Cruel Intent (2008)

Trial by Fire (2009)