Charles Willeford

Charles Willeford

Charles Willeford was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA on January 2nd, 1919 and passed away at the age of 69 on March 27th, 1988.

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Charles Willeford Stats: The most read book by Charles Willeford on Book Notification is The Way We Die Now, the 4th novel in the Hoke Moseley series. The second most read book is Miami Blues (Hoke Moseley #1).

Below is a complete list of Charles Willeford books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Charles Willeford is the Hoke Moseley Series.

List of Hoke Moseley Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Hoke Moseley books are The Way We Die Now, Miami Blues, and New Hope for the Dead.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are High Priest of California, Pick-Up, and The Burnt Orange Heresy.

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2009

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Something About a Soldier, Writing & Other Blood Sports, and Off the Wall.

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Charles Willeford

Charles Willeford (Charles Ray Willeford III) was born on January 2nd, 1919. Charles passed away March 27th, 1988 at 69 years old. Charles Willeford was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.

Charles Willeford had written 14 standalone novels, starting with High Priest of California in 1953. The most recently released novel was Understudy for Death, which was released in 2018.

Charles Willeford also wrote 6 Non-Fiction Books, including Off the Wall and Something About a Soldier.

Charles Willeford has appeared on the Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! annual international top ten list in Japan one time. In 2017, his novel Pick-Up made #4 on the list.

Charles Willeford: Awards & Accolades

Willeford's book, The Way We Die Now was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1989.

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  4. John Grisham, author of the Jake Brigance Series.
  5. Lawrence Block, author of the Matthew Scudder Series.

Charles Willeford: F.A.Q

When was Charles Willeford Born?

Charles Willeford was born on January 2nd, 1919.

When did Charles Willeford die?

Charles Willeford died on March 27th, 1988 at 69 years old.

Where was Charles Willeford Born?

Charles Willeford was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.

What was the first book Charles Willeford wrote?

The first book written by Charles Willeford was High Priest of California, published in 1953.

What was the most recent book Charles Willeford wrote?

His most recently released work was Understudy for Death on July 17th, 2018.

What is the most popular book by Charles Willeford?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Charles Willeford book is The Way We Die Now. Here are his most popular books:
  1. The Way We Die Now (7.67)
  2. Miami Blues (10)
  3. New Hope for the Dead (8)
  4. High Priest of California (4)
  5. Pick-Up (10)

How many books has Charles Willeford written?

Charles Willeford has written 31 books. 4 books in the Hoke Moseley Series, 14 Standalone Novels, 3 Collections, 1 book in the Play, 3 Short Stories/Novellas, 6 Non-Fiction Books.

Did Will Charles write The Hombre from Sonora?

Charles Willeford wrote that novel under a pseudonym initially. This is because his publisher requested the name change. It was later re-released as The Difference.

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