James Carlos Blake

James Carlos Blake

James Carlos Blake was born in Tampico, Mexico on May 26th, 1947 and passed away at the age of 77 on January 11th, 2025.

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James Carlos Blake Stats: The highest rated book by James Carlos Blake on Book Notification is In the Rogue Blood, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Country of the Bad Wolfes (Wolfe Family #1).

The most read book by James Carlos Blake on Book Notification is In the Rogue Blood, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The House of Wolfe (Wolfe Family #3).

Below is a complete list of James Carlos Blake books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Wolfe Family Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

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List of James Carlos Blake Anthologies in Publication Order

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James Carlos Blake

James Carlos Blake was born on May 26th, 1947. James Carlos passed away January 11th, 2025 at 77 years old. James Carlos Blake was born in Tampico, Mexico.

James Carlos Blake is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 9 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1995 with the novel The Pistoleer. The most recently released novel was The Killings of Stanley Ketchel which was released in 2005.

James Carlos Blake also wrote the Wolfe Family series which has 5 books including Country of the Bad Wolfes and The Rules of Wolfe.

James Carlos Blake has been on the Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! list twice. A World of Thieves was ranked 3rd in 2006. In 2007, Under the Skin was tied for 2nd with Twisted by Jeffery Deaver.

James Carlos Blake: Awards & Accolades

Blake's books have won multiple awards, In the Rogue Blood won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 1997. Under the Skin won the Maltese Falcon Society, Falcon Award, in 2007.

James Carlos Blake books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Country of the Bad Wolfes was nominated for the Spur Awards, Best Western Long Novel, in 2013. The House of Wolfe was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 2015.

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James Carlos Blake: F.A.Q

When was James Carlos Blake Born?

James Carlos Blake was born on May 26th, 1947.

When did James Carlos Blake die?

James Carlos Blake died on January 11th, 2025 at 77 years old.

Where was James Carlos Blake Born?

James Carlos Blake was born in Tampico, Mexico.

What book awards has James Carlos Blake won?

In the Rogue Blood: Los Angeles Times Book Prize Best Fiction (1997).
Under the Skin: Maltese Falcon Society Falcon Award (2007).

What was the first book James Carlos Blake wrote?

The first book written by James Carlos Blake was The Pistoleer, published in 1995.

What was the most recent book James Carlos Blake wrote?

His most recently released work was The Bones of Wolfe on July 7th, 2020.

How many books has James Carlos Blake written?

James Carlos Blake has written 15 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 books in the Wolfe Family Series, 9 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Short Story Collections.

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