Crime Thru Time's Authors C List

Armand Cabasson (Author's site is in French) Captain Quentin Margont of the 84th regiment Napoleon's Grande Armee various European locations 1806-1814	The Officer’s Prey [2007] (1st English edition) Wolf Hunt [2008] Memory of Flames [forthcoming April 2009]

Lillian Stewart Carl (Short Stories)	The Muse and Other Stories of History, Mystery and Myth [2007]

Caleb Carr 1 Dr. Kreizler Mysteries Laszlo Kreizler, Forensic Psychiatrist 1800's, New York City	The Alienist [1994] The Angel of Darkness [1997]

Caleb Carr 2 (Non-series) Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson Victorian Scotland and England	The Italian Secretary [2005]

John Dickson Carr (aka Roger Fairbairn, Carter Dickson) (Non-Series) A prolific author who wrote both contemporary and historical mysteries; with invaluable assistance from others, the following have been identified as historical mysteries & thrillers	Devil Kinsmere (court of Charles II) [1934] (publ under the name Roger Fairbairn) rewritten as Most Secret [1964] The Murder of Sir Edmund Godfrey (England 1678) [1936] (Historical true crime reconstruction) The Bride of Newgate (England 1815) [1950] The Devil in Velvet (England 1675) [1951] Captain Cut-Throat (France 1805) [1955] Fear Is the Same (England 1795) [1956] (publ under the name Carter Dickson) Fire Burn! (London 1829) [1957] Scandal at High Chimneys (London 1865) [1959] The Witch of the Low-Tide (England 1907) [1961] The Demoniacs (London, 1757) [1961] Papa La-Bas (New Orleans 1858) [1968] The Ghosts' High Noon (New Orleans 1912) [1969] Deadley Hall (New Orleans 1927) [1971] The Hungry Goblin (England 1869) [1972] Speak of the Devil (England 1815-1816) [1994] Originally a 1941 BBC radio play

Philip J. Carraher Holmes Pastiches Sherlock Holmes stories with Holmes often hiding under the pseudonym Simon Hawkes set during the "missing years" New York City, NY 1890s	Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Dead Rabbits Society [2001] Alias Simon Hawkes: Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in New York [2003] Sherlock Holmes in New York: The Adventure of the New York Ripper [2005]

Charlotte Carter County Cook Mysteries Cassandra Perry young black college student Woody and Ivy Lisle, Her great-aunt and great-uncle Chicago, Ill 1968	Jackson Park [2003] Trip Wire [2005]

Donis Casey Alafair Tucker, farmwife and mother Oklahoma frontier in 1912-1914	The Old Buzzard Had It Coming [2005] Hornswoggled [2006] The Drop Edge of Yonder [2007]

Karen Rose Cercone Milo Kachigan, Police detective Helen Sorby, Social worker Pittsburgh of 1905	Steel Ashes [1997] Blood Tracks [1998] Coal Bones [1999]

Michael Chabon (Non-Series Novella) "The Old Man" Unnamed, but clearly intended to be a retired Sherlock Holmes England during WW II	The Final Solution [2004]

Ian Charnock (Short Stories) Sherlock Holmes Pastiche Told by Stamford, the young fellow at Bart's who introduced Holmes to Watson Victorian England	The Elementary Cases of Sherlock Holmes [1999]

Megan Chance (Non-Series) Evelyn Atherton Working class woman who "married up" into Knickerbocker society New York City 1856	The Spiritualist [2008]

Daniel Chavarria & Carlos Lopez (Translator) (Non-Series) Alcibiades Athens, Greece in the Age of Pericles 5th Century B.C.	The Eye of Cybele [2002]

Marion Chesney (aka M. C. Beaton) Capt. Harry Cartwright Edwardian England	Snobbery with Violence [2003] Hasty Death [2004] Sick of Shadows [2005] Our Lady of Pain [2006]

Peter Child Inspector Hadley, and Sergeant Cooper Victorian London	The Tavistock Square Murders [2007] The Gold Bullion Murders [2007] The Tower of London Murders [2008]

P. F. Chisholm (aka Patricia Finney) Sir Robert Carey, Deputy Warden West March, England, Late Elizabethan	Famine of Horses [1994] Season of Knives [1995] (alternate title Crime of Petty Treason) Surfeit of Guns [1996] A Plague of Angels [1998] A Quarrel of Lawyers (forthcoming per the author's website)

Agatha Christie (Non-Series) Renisenb, priest's daughter Ancient Egypt, 2000 BC	Death Comes as the End [1994]

Pamela Christie (Non-Series) Nando Aguilar, half-breed son of a Spanish don and a Ute slave and spy for Governor Anza of the new Mexico colony, Santa Fe. 1782	The King's Lizard [2004]

J. D. Christilian (Non-Series) Harp, Private Investigator Victorian New York	Scarlet Woman [1996]

Bobbi Chukran Samantha (Sam) Slater Newspaper editor Lowell's Crossing TX, 1880s.	Lone Star State of Death [2006]

Jill Churchill (aka Janice Young Brooks) Grace and Favor Mysteries Lily & Robert Brewster Society Sleuths 1930's on the Hudson River	Anything Goes [1999] In the Still of the Night [2000] Someone to Watch Over Me [2001] Love for Sale [2003] It Had to Be You [2004] Who's Sorry Now [2005]

Gertrude and Joseph Clancy Geoffrey Chaucer Author and court official on the road from London to Canterbury April 1387	Death is a Pilgrim: A Canterbury Tale [1993]

Alys Clare (aka Elizabeth Harris) Hawkenlye Medieval Mysteries Sir Josse d' Acquin, knight bachelor Abbess Helewise, nun Hawkenlye Abbey, Tonnbridge 12th century England, 1189	Fortune Like the Moon [1999] Ashes of the Elements [2000] The Tavern in the Morning [2000] The Chatter of the Maidens [2001] The Faithful Dead [2002] A Dark Night Hidden [2004] Whiter Than the Lily [2004] Girl in a Red Tunic [2005] Heart of Ice [2006] The Enchanter's Forest [2007] The Paths of the Air [2008]

Cassandra Clark Abbess of Meaux Mysteries Sister Hildegaard Northern England 1382	Hangman Blind [2008]

Clare Clark (Non-Series) Literary thriller William May, Crimean veteran and subterranean engineer London 1855	The Great Stink [2005]

Robert Clark (Non-Series) Homicide cop Lieutenant Wesley Horner St. Paul, Minn. 1939	Mr. White's Confession [2008]

Anna Clarke (Non-Series) Story set in 1939, involving a young working class woman who disappears from a ship If anyone has more info please let me know	Last Voyage [1976]

Mary Andrea Clarke Georgiana Gray, aka The Crimson Cavalier and her maid Emily. Regency England	The Crimson Cavalier [2007]

T.E.B. (Thomas Ernest Bennett) Clarke (Non-Series) Detective Sergeant Harry Bennett Buckingham Palace, days before George V's Silver Jubilee London, England 1935	Murder at Buckingham Palace [1981]

Phillippe Claudel (Non-Series) Literary detective novel WW I France, winter of 1917	Grey Souls [2005] US Title: By a Slow River

Barbara Cleverly 1 Commander Joe Sandilands Scotland Yard detective and war veteran India during the last days of the Raj, France, & London, 1920s	The Last Kashmiri Rose [2001] Ragtime in Simla [2002] The Damascened Blade [2003] The Palace Tiger [2004] The Bee's Kiss [2005] Tug of War [2006] Folly Du Jour [2007]

Barbara Cleverly 2 Laetitia "Letty" Talbot neophyte archeologist Crete, 1920s	The Tomb of Zeus [2007] Bright Hair About the Bone [2008]

Michael Clynes (aka P. C. Doherty) Journals of Sir Roger Shallot, A Rogue London, England 1509 - 1547	The White Rose Murders [1991] The Poisoned Chalice [1992] The Grail Murders [1993] A Brood of Vipers [1994] The Gallows Murders [1995] The Relic Murders [1997]

James H. Cobb (Non-Series) Kevin Pulaski LA County Deputy Sheriff September, 1957 or 1958	West on 66 [1999]

Tom Coffey Patrick Grimes, WWII veteran and tabloid reporter New York in the 1940s	Blood Alley [2008]

Curt Colbert Jake Rossiter, Ex-marine PI Miss Jenkins, His junior partner Post WW II Seattle, Oregon	Rat City [2001] Sayonaraville [2003] Queer Street [2004]

Iris Collier Lord Nicholas Peverell, Courtier Tudor England Reign of Henry VIII (1509 - 1547)	Day of Wrath [2002] Reluctant Spy [2002] Death at Candlemas [2004] The Secrets of the Black Canons [2006]

Barbara & Max Allan Collins (Non-Series) Marilyn Monroe, Hollywood actress Beverly Hills CA USA 1959	Bombshell [2005]

Max Allan Collins 1 (aka Patrick Culhane) Nate Heller Mysteries Nate Heller, ex-Chicago cop / private detective (Dates and locations next to titles)	True Detective (Al Capone) [1983] True Crime (Dillinger, Floyd, Barker, Karpis) [1984] The Million Dollar Wound (Chicago 1939-1943) [1986] Neon Mirage (Chicago/Las Vegas 1946) [1988] Dying in the Post-War World (short stories) [1991] Stolen Away (Lindbergh 1904-1972) [1991] Carnal Hours (Nassau, 1943) [1994] Blood and Thunder (Louisiana,1935) [1995] Damned in Paradise (Honolulu in 1932) [1996] Flying Blind (Amelia Earhart.1935)[1998] Majic Man (Washington D.C., 1949) [1999] Angel in Black (Black Dahlia, 1947) [2001] Kisses of Death (short stories) [2001] Chicago Confidential (Chicago, 1950) [2002]

Max Allan Collins 2 (aka Patrick Culhane) Eliot Ness Mysteries Eliot Ness, Director of Public Safety Cleveland, Ohio 1930s	The Dark City [1987] Butcher's Dozen [1988] Bullet Proof [1989] Murder by the Numbers [1993]

Max Allan Collins 3 (aka Patrick Culhane) The Disaster Series Various famous writer detectives and various settings	The Titanic Murders [1999] - Jacques Futrelle 1912 The Hindenburg Murders [2000] - Leslie Charteris 1937 The Pearl Harbor Murders [2001] - Edgar Rice Burroughs 1941 The Lusitania Murders [2002] - S. S. Van Dine 1915 The London Blitz Murders [2004] - Agatha Christie 1942 The War of the Worlds Murder [2005] - Orson Welles 1938

Max Allan Collins 4 (aka Patrick Culhane) Maggie Starr, ex-stripper current newspaper syndicate owner Jack Starr, her stepson, V.P. and chief troubleshooter Manhattan, NYC NY 1948-1950s	A Killing in Comics [2007] Strip For Murder [2008]

James Conan Emily Strauss, Newspaper reporter Chicago, IL 1890s	City of Dark Hearts [2008] (reissue, with revisions, of 2007's Dark Hearts of Chicago by William Horwood and Helen Rappaport)

Charles Connell (Non-Series) 1st Century B.C.E. Rome and Middle East	Meet me at Philippi [1948] Most Delicious Poison [1951]

Joseph Connolly Earl Brady, Deputy District Attorney assigned to a Public Safety Committee Los Angeles, CA WW II 1941	Public Safety: A Novel of 1941 [2007]

Sara Conway Lord Godwin, town bailiff Hexham, England 1220s	Murder on Good Friday [2001] The Daughters of Summer [2003]

Alan Cook Gary Blanchard amateur sleuth Upstate NY 1954 (Hayloft) Western US 1964 (Honeymoon)	The Hayloft: a 1950s mystery [2006] Honeymoon For Three [2007]

Judith Cook (UK Author) Dr. Simon Mystery Series Simon Foreman, Doctor London, England, 1590s	Death of a Lady's Maid [1997] Murder at the Rose [1998] Blood on the Borders [1999] Kill The Witch [1999] The School of the Night [2000]

Judith Cook 2 (Non-series) Historical thriller based on the mysteries around the life and death of Christopher Marlowe Elizabethan London England, Late 1500s	The Slicing Edge of Death [1993]

Thomas H. Cook (Non-series) Jack Branch, Delta estate owner's son returned home as a teacher Mississippi 1954	Master of the Delta [2008]

John Peyton Cooke (Non-series) Eliott Ness, newly appointed Safety Commissioner and Hank Lambert, homicide detective Based on real life unsolved serial killings Cleveland, Ohio 1935	Torsos [1994]

Eleanor Cooney & Daniel Altieri (Non-series) Judge Dee, magistrate (this is the same real life historical character used by Robert Van Gulik) in his proper setting - 7th C China	Deception: A Novel of Murder and Madness in T'Ang China [1993]

M. E. Cooper 1 (Mary Ellen Cooper) Avisa Boylatoni and Lucia Colascco female locksmiths Bologna, Italy in 1489 Italian Renaissance	Key Deceptions [2000] Key Confrontations [2003] Key Confessions (Forthcoming title)

M. E. Cooper 2 (Mary Ellen Cooper) A Civil War Mystery Confederate General W. W. Loring Winchester, Virginia 1862	Uncivil Death [2001] Uncivil Death in Norfolk [2004] Uncivil Death in Vicksburg (forthcoming in 2008)

Bernard Cornwell Captain Rider Sandman Veteran of Waterloo and the Peninsula campaign 19th C Georgian England	Gallows Thief [2002]

Colin Cotterill Dr. Siri Paiboun, Elderly Paris-trained doctor and State Coroner Laos 1972	The Coroner's Lunch [2004] Thirty-Three Teeth [2005] Disco for the Departed [2006] Anarchy and Old Dogs [2007] Curse of the Pogo Stick [2008]

Michael Cox (Non-Series) Historical literary thriller Edward Glyver, booklover, scholar and murderer 1854 London and the English countryside	The Meaning of Night [2006]

Mat Coward This short story collection by a CTT member author includes several historical mystery stories	Do the World A Favor [2003]

Richard Crabbe 1 Tom Braddock, Police detective New York City 1883-89	Suspension [2002] The Empire of Shadows [2003]

Richard Crabbe 2 Mike Braddock, Police detective New York City 1904	Hell's Gate [2008]

Darren Craske Cornelius Quaint, circus owner and master conjuror Victorian London, 1853	The Equivoque Principle [2008] The Eleventh Plague (forthcoming in 2009) The Lazarus Curse (forthcoming in 2010)

Michael Crichton Historical Caper Novel Edward Pierce. mastermind London 1855 based on real life events	The Great Train Robbery [1975]

Bill Crider Humphrey Bogart, actor Terry Scott, P.I. Hollywood California 1946-7	We'll Always Have Murder [2003]

R. L. (Roger) Crossland (Non-series) Quartermaster First Class Hobson Japan 1913	Jade Rooster [2006]

Donna Fletcher Crow Lord Danvers Mysteries Lord Charles Danvers and Lady Antonia Hoover Scotland, 1850s	A Most Inconvenient Death [1993] Grave Matters [1994] To Dust You Shall Return [1995]

Ann Crowleigh (aka Barbara Cummings & Jo-Ann Power) Clively Close Manor Mysteries Mirinda & Clare Clively, twins Victorian London Mayfair	Dead As Dead Can Be [1993] Wait For the Dark [1993]

Duane Crowley (Non-Series) Geoffrey Chaucer Lawyer, poet & courtier England and France mid-14th century	Riddle Me a Murder [1986]

CTT (Crime Through Time) Anthologies	Crime Through Time [1997] Crime Through Time II [1998] Cat Crimes Through Time [1999] Crime Through Time III [2000]

Patrick Culhane 1 (aka Max Allan Collins) (Non-Series) Wyatt Earp, 70-year-old retired Marshal working as a PI Bat Masterson, his former deputy, now a sportswriter New York & California 1920	Black Hats: A Novel of Wyatt Earp and Al Capone [2007]

Patrick Culhane 2 (aka Max Allan Collins) (Non-Series) Naval ensign Peter Maxwell Naval choir leader turned ship's officer San Francisco CA 1941 WW II	Red Sky in Morning [2008]

Mitch Cullin (Non-Series) Literary Holmes pastiche Sherlock Holmes, retired detective Sussex 1947	A Slight Trick of the Mind [2005]

Thomas Rendell Curran Eric Stride, former Prohibition era smuggler, now a CID Inspector St. Johns Newfoundland Canada 1930s	Undertow [2003] The Rossiter File [2005]

Clare Curzon (aka Rhonda Petrie / Marie Buchanan) (Non-Series) Sleuths and sisters-in-law Lady Isabelle Delmayne Eugenie, Countess Crowthrowne 1908, Edwardian England	Guilty Knowledge [1999]

Judith Cutler Young Parson Tobias Campion Moreton Priory, Warwickshire England Spring 1810	The Keeper of Secrets [2007] Shadow of the Past [2008]