Parnell Hall

Parnell Hall

Parnell Hall also wrote as: J.P. Hailey.

Parnell Hall was born in Culver City, California, USA on October 31st, 1944 and passed away at the age of 76 on December 15th, 2020.

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Parnell Hall Stats: The highest rated book by Parnell Hall on Book Notification is Barely Legal, the first novel in the Herbie Fisher series. The second-highest rated book is Smooth Operator (Teddy Fay #1).

The most read book by Parnell Hall on Book Notification is Skin Game, the 3rd novel in the Teddy Fay series. The second most read book is Barely Legal (Herbie Fisher #1).

Below is a complete list of Parnell Hall books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Parnell Hall is the Puzzle Lady Series.

List of Herbie Fisher Books in Publication Order (with Stuart Woods)

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.7
Barely Legal (With: Stuart Woods)
2017
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List of Puzzle Lady Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
A Clue for the Puzzle Lady
1999
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2
8
Last Puzzle & Testament
2000
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3
8
Puzzled to Death
2001
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4
7.3
A Puzzle in a Pear Tree
2002
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5
7
With this Puzzle, I Thee Kill
2003
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6
8
And a Puzzle to Die On
2004
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7
8
Stalking the Puzzle Lady
2005
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8
8
You Have the Right to Remain Puzzled
2006
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9
The Sudoku Puzzle Murders
2008
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10
Dead Man's Puzzle
2009
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11
The Puzzle Lady vs. The Sudoku Lady
2009
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12
The KenKen Killings
2011
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13
$10,000 in Small, Unmarked Puzzles
2012
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14
Arsenic and Old Puzzles
2013
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15
Lethal Luncheon
2013
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16
NYPD Puzzle
2014
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17
Puzzled Indemnity
2015
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18
9
Presumed Puzzled
2016
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19
8
A Puzzle to be Named Later
2017
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20
The Purloined Puzzle
2018
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21
Lights! Camera! Puzzles!
2019
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List of Stanley Hastings Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Detective
1987
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2
Murder
1987
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3
Favor
1988
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4
Strangler
1989
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5
Client
1990
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6
Juror
1990
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7
Shot
1991
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8
Actor
1993
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9
Blackmail
1994
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10
8
Movie
1995
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11
Trial
1996
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12
Scam
1997
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13
Suspense
1998
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14
Cozy
2001
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15
Fear of Failure
2002
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16
Manslaughter
2003
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17
Oh, What a Tangled Lanyard We Weave
2006
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18
Hitman
2007
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19
Deal Me In
2007
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20
Caper
2010
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21
Stakeout
2013
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22
Death of a Vampire
2013
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23
Clicker Training
2013
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24
Safari
2014
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25
7
A Fool for a Client
2015
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26
The Naked and the Dead
2020
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27
The Dead Client
2020
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List of Steve Winslow Books in Publication Order (as J.P. Hailey)

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Baxter Trust
1988
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2
The Anonymous Client
1989
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3
The Naked Typist
1990
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4
The Underground Man
1990
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5
The Wrong Gun
1992
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6
The Innocent Woman
2011
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7
The Witness Cat
2013
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List of Teddy Fay Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.6
Smooth Operator (With: Stuart Woods)
2016
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2
7.7
The Money Shot (With: Stuart Woods)
2018
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3
8.3
Skin Game (With: Stuart Woods)
2019
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4
7.9
Bombshell (With: Stuart Woods)
2020
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5
6.5
Jackpot (By: Stuart Woods, Bryon Quertermous)
2021
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6
8.7
Obsession (By: Stuart Woods, Brett Battles)
2023
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7
8.8
Golden Hour (By: Stuart Woods, Brett Battles)
2024
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Chasing Jack
2020
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List of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books in Publication Order

Fast and fun, light-hearted mystery stories that are easy to enjoy and perfect for casual readers.

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Cozy Case Files Volume 1 (By: Ellie Alexander, Cynthia Riggs, Mindy Quigley)
2017
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2
Cozy Case Files Volume 2 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Cate Conte, Diane Kelly, E.J. Copperman, Ellie Alexander, Cynthia Riggs, Susan C. Shea, Mindy Quigley)
2017
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3
Cozy Case Files Volume 3 (By: M.C. Beaton, Donna Andrews, Ellie Alexander, Mindy Quigley)
2017
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4
Cozy Case Files Volume 4 (With: Shari Randall, Ellen Hart, Ellie Alexander, Frances Brody, Tessa Arlen, Vivien Chien, Julia Chapman, Paige Shelton, Jane K. Cleland, Mindy Quigley)
2018
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5
Cozy Case Files Volume 5 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Carola Dunn, Sheila Connolly, Ellie Alexander, Susan C. Shea, Judith Flanders, Mindy Quigley, Auralee Wallace)
2018
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6
Cozy Case Files Volume 6 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Cate Conte, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Allison Montclair, Ellen Hart, Sheila Connolly, Mindy Quigley)
2019
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7
Cozy Case Files Volume 7 (By: Donna Andrews, Diane Kelly, Ellen Crosby, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Ashley Weaver, Mindy Quigley)
2019
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8
Cozy Case Files Volume 8 (By: M.C. Beaton, Diane Kelly, Vivien Chien, Paige Shelton, Susan Cox, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley)
2020
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9
Cozy Case Files Volume 9 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Susanna Calkins, Allison Montclair, Ellie Alexander, Eve Calder, Mindy Quigley)
2020
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10
Cozy Case Files Volume 10 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Cate Conte, Diane Kelly, Ellen Hart, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Jane K. Cleland, Ashley Weaver, Susan Cox, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley)
2020
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11
Cozy Case Files Volume 11 (By: Diane Kelly, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Paige Shelton, Mariah Fredericks, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley)
2021
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12
Cozy Case Files Volume 12 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Cate Conte, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Allison Montclair, Sheila Connolly, Ellie Alexander, Ashley Weaver, S.C. Perkins, Eve Calder, Jess Dylan, Mindy Quigley, Meri Allen)
2021
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13
Cozy Case Files Volume 13 (By: Mindy Quigley)
2021
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14
Cozy Case Files Volume 14 (By: Diane Kelly, Gigi Pandian, Ellie Alexander, Paige Shelton, Mindy Quigley, Korina Moss)
2022
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15
Cozy Case Files Volume 15 (By: Mindy Quigley)
2022
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16
Cozy Case Files Volume 16 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Diane Kelly, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley, Korina Moss, M. C. Beaton)
2022
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17
Cozy Case Files Volume 17 (By: Rhys Bowen, Diane Kelly, Gigi Pandian, Ellie Alexander, Paige Shelton, Jean-Luc Bannalec, Olivia Matthews, Olivia Blacke, Mindy Quigley, Clare Broyles, Korina Moss, Anastasia Hastings)
2023
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18
Cozy Case Files, Volume 18 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Leonard Goldberg, Allison Montclair, Vivien Chien, Olivia Matthews, Olivia Blacke, Mindy Quigley, Meri Allen, Katharine Schellman, Korina Moss)
2023
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19
Cozy Case Files, Volume 19 (By: M.C. Beaton, Donna Andrews, Cate Conte, Diane Kelly, Ellie Alexander, Cynthia Riggs, R.W. Green, Elizabeth Penney, Korina Moss, Celeste Connally)
2023
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20
Cozy Case Files, Volume 20 (By: Rhys Bowen, Gigi Pandian, Ellie Alexander, Paige Shelton, Olivia Matthews, Jennifer J. Chow, Olivia Blacke, Mindy Quigley, Clare Broyles, Anastasia Hastings)
2024
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21
Cozy Case Files, Volume 22 (By: M.C. Beaton, Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Cate Conte, Ellie Alexander, Paige Shelton, Cynthia Riggs, R.W. Green, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley, Korina Moss, Celeste Connally)
2024
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22
Cozy Case Files, Volume 23 (By: Diane Kelly, Gigi Pandian, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Paige Shelton, Jennifer J. Chow)
2025
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Anthology series. If author is listed on a book then this author wrote a story within that book.

List of Parnell Hall Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Show Business is Murder
2004
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2
9
Crimes by Moonlight
2010
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3
10
In Pursuit of Spenser
2012
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4
Not Everyone's Cup of Tea
2013
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5
Dark City Lights: New York Stories (Have a NYC)
2015
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6
Silent Night, Deadly Night
2016
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7
Cozy Case Files Volume 1
2017
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8
Cozy Case Files Volume 2
2017
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9
Cozy Case Files Volume 3
2017
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10
Cozy Case Files Volume 4
2018
Go
11
C.H.U.D. LIVES!
2018
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12
Cozy Case Files Volume 5
2018
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13
Malice Domestic 14
2019
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14
Cozy Case Files Volume 6
2019
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15
Cozy Case Files Volume 7
2019
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16
Cozy Case Files Volume 8
2020
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17
Cozy Case Files Volume 9
2020
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18
Cozy Case Files Volume 10
2020
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19
Cozy Case Files Volume 11
2021
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20
Cozy Case Files Volume 12
2021
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21
Cozy Case Files Volume 13
2021
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22
Cozy Case Files Volume 14
2022
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23
Cozy Case Files Volume 15
2022
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24
Cozy Case Files Volume 16
2022
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25
Cozy Case Files Volume 17
2023
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26
Cozy Case Files, Volume 19
2023
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27
Cozy Case Files, Volume 20
2024
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28
Cozy Case Files, Volume 23
2025
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Parnell Hall

Parnell Hall (J.P. Hailey) was born on October 31st, 1944. Parnell passed away December 15th, 2020 at 76 years old. Parnell Hall was born in Culver City, California, USA.

Parnell Hall was the author of the Stanley Hastings series which consists of 27 novels. The Stanley Hastings series started in 1987 with the novel Detective. The most recently released novel in the Stanley Hastings series was The Dead Client which was released in 2020. There are no upcoming novels for the Stanley Hastings series.

Parnell Hall (J.P. Hailey) also wrote the Puzzle Lady series which has 21 books including A Clue for the Puzzle Lady and Last Puzzle & Testament.

Parnell Hall: Awards & Accolades

Hall's books have won multiple awards, The Dead Client won the Shamus Award, Best P.I. Short Story, in 2016. Malice Domestic 14 won the Anthony Award, Best Anthology / Collection, in 2020.

The following novels by Parnell Hall were nominated for these awards:

  • Detective: Edgar Award, Best First Novel (1988). Shamus Award, Best First P.I. Novel (1988).
  • Movie: Shamus Award, Best P.I. Novel (1996). Lefty Award, Best Humorous Mystery Novel (1996).
  • Scam: Lefty Award, Best Humorous Mystery Novel (1998).
  • Oh, What a Tangled Lanyard We Weave: Shamus Award, Best P.I. Short Story (2006).
  • In Pursuit of Spenser: Edgar Award, Best Critical/Biographical Work (2013). Anthony Award, Best Non-Fiction Book (2013). Macavity Award, Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2013).
  • Not Everyone's Cup of Tea: Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction (2013).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Parnell Hall are:

  1. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  2. David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.
  3. Stuart Woods, author of the Stone Barrington Series.
  4. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
  5. John Grisham, author of the Jake Brigance Series.

Parnell Hall: F.A.Q

When was Parnell Hall Born?

Parnell Hall was born on October 31st, 1944.

When did Parnell Hall die?

Parnell Hall died on December 15th, 2020 at 76 years old.

Where was Parnell Hall Born?

Parnell Hall was born in Culver City, California, USA.

What book awards has Parnell Hall won?

The Dead Client: Shamus Award Best P.I. Short Story (2016).
Malice Domestic 14: Anthony Award Best Anthology / Collection (2020).

What was the first book Parnell Hall wrote?

The first book written by Parnell Hall was Detective, published in 1987.

What was the most recent book Parnell Hall wrote?

His most recently released work was Chasing Jack on July 29th, 2020.

How many books has Parnell Hall written?

Parnell Hall has written 61 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 1 book in the Herbie Fisher Series, 21 books in the Puzzle Lady Series, 27 books in the Stanley Hastings Series, 7 books in the Steve Winslow Series, 4 books in the Teddy Fay Series, 1 Standalone Novel.

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