James M. Cain

James M. Cain

James M. Cain was born in Annapolis, Maryland, USA on July 1st, 1892 and passed away at the age of 85 on October 27th, 1977.

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James M. Cain Stats: The highest rated book by James M. Cain on Book Notification is The Postman Always Rings Twice, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Double Indemnity, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by James M. Cain on Book Notification is The Postman Always Rings Twice, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Double Indemnity, a Standalone novel.

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

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
8.8
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1934
2
8
Double Indemnity
1936
3
4
Serenade
1937
4
The Embezzler
1940
5
Mildred Pierce
1941
6
Love's Lovely Counterfeit
1942
7
Past All Dishonor
1946
8
The Butterfly
1947
9
Sinful Woman
1947
10
The Moth
1948
11
Everybody Does It
1949
12
Jealous Woman
1950
13
The Root of His Evil
1951
14
Galatea
1953
15
Mignon
1962
16
The Magician's Wife
1965
17
Rainbow's End
1975
18
The Institute
1976
19
Cloud Nine
1984
20
The Enchanted Isle
1985
21
The Cocktail Waitress
2012
22
A Bad Woman
2015

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of James M. Cain Anthologies in Publication Order

James M. Cain: Biography

James M. Cain (James Mallahan Cain) was born on July 1st, 1892. James passed away October 27th, 1977 at 85 years old. James M. Cain was born in Annapolis, Maryland, USA.

James M. Cain (James Mallahan Cain) is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 22 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1934 with the novel The Postman Always Rings Twice. The most recently released novel was A Bad Woman which was released in 2015.

James M. Cain also wrote one book in the Short Story Collections series called, Career in C Major: And Other Fiction.

James M. Cain: Awards & Accolades

James M. Cain won the Edgar Award, Grand Master, in 1970.

Cain's books have also won multiple awards, Books to Die For won the Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction, in 2012 as well as the Anthony Award - Best Non-Fiction Book in 2013, Macavity Award - Best Mystery Critical/Biographical in 2013.

James M. Cain books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Books to Die For was nominated for the Edgar Award, Best Critical/Biographical Work, in 2013 as well as the Edgar Award - Best Critical/Biographical Work in 2013.

James M. Cain: F.A.Q

When was James M. Cain Born?

James M. Cain was born on July 1st, 1892.

When did James M. Cain die?

James M. Cain died on October 27th, 1977 at 85 years old.

Where was James M. Cain Born?

James M. Cain was born in Annapolis, Maryland, USA.

What awards has James M. Cain won?

James M. Cain has won the following awards: Grand Master at the Edgar Award (1970).

What book awards has James M. Cain won?

Books to Die For: Agatha Award Best Non-fiction (2012), Anthony Award Best Non-Fiction Book (2013), Macavity Award Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2013).

What was the first book James M. Cain wrote?

The first novel written by James M. Cain was The Postman Always Rings Twice, published in 1934.

What was the most recent book James M. Cain wrote?

His most recently released work was A Bad Woman (a short story) on January 31st, 2015.

How many books has James M. Cain written?

James M. Cain has written 24 books. 22 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Short Story Collections, 1 book in the Non-Fiction Books.

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