Publication Date To Be Announced
A RISKY UNDERTAKING FOR LORETTA SINGLETARY
Who knew online dating could be so dangerous? When Loretta Singletary goes missing, Craddock has to investigate the world of dating websites, while he contends with a local brouhaha concerning the annual goat rodeo.
BOOK 7
A RECKONING IN THE BACK COUNTRY
A brutal death of a stranger leads Craddock to investigate the underbelly of the region, which includes dogfighting and gambling. Meanwhile, his life is complicated by a new woman and a surprise houseguest.
BOOK 6
AN UNSETTLING CRIME FOR SAMUEL CRADDOCK
The prequel follows Craddock as he becomes chief for the first time and is confronted with systemic brutality and corruption in Texas state law enforcement.
BOOK 5
THE NECESSARY MURDER OF NONIE BLAKE
After twenty years in a mental institution, Nonie Blake comes home is soon murdered. To solve the murder, Craddock has to unravel layers of deception and family secrets, aided by a new deputy, Maria Trevino.
BOOK 4
A DEADLY AFFAIR AT BOBTAIL RIDGe
Both external and internal threats to Craddock’s friend Jenny Sandstone lead to an investigation of crimes from the past.
BOOK 3
DEAD BROKE IN JARRETT CREEK
When Jarrett Creek goes broke and a local banker is murdered, Samuel Craddock is pressed back into service as Chief of Police to investigate.
BOOK 2
THE LAST DEATH OF JACK HARBIN
The friendship between two former football stars is irrevocably damaged by war, and they have not spoken in years. When one is brutally murdered, former Chief of Police Craddock unravels the betrayals and secrets that led to his death.
BOOK 1
A KILLING AT COTTON HILL
In the series debut former police chief Samuel Craddock is forced to investigate the murder of his friend Dora Lee Parjeter because the current chief doubles as the town drunk.