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Even Darkness Sings was the most recently released book by Thomas H. Cook, on October 2nd, 2018.

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Thomas H. Cook Stats: The highest rated book by Thomas H. Cook on Book Notification is Red Leaves, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is The Chatham School Affair, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Thomas H. Cook on Book Notification is Red Leaves, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The Chatham School Affair, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Thomas H. Cook books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Frank Clemons Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
9
Blood Innocents
1980
2
The Orchids
1982
3
Tabernacle
1983
4
Elena
1986
5
Streets of Fire
1989
6
8
Evidence of Blood
1991
7
The City When It Rains
1991
8
7.5
Mortal Memory
1993
9
10
Breakheart Hill
1995
10
8
The Chatham School Affair
1996
11
Instruments of Night
1998
12
8
The Interrogation
1998
13
Places in the Dark
2000
14
Taken
2002
15
Moon Over Manhattan (With: Larry King)
Moon Over Manhattan (With: Larry King)
2003
16
8
Into the Web
2004
17
Peril
2004
18
9
Red Leaves
2005
19
8
The Cloud of Unknowing / The Murmur of Stones
2006
20
9
Master of the Delta
2008
21
10
The Fate of Katherine Carr
2009
22
9
The Last Talk with Lola Faye
2010
23
The Quest for Anna Klein
2011
24
The Crime of Julian Wells
2012
25
6
Sandrine's Case / Sandrine
2013
26
A Dancer in the Dust
2014

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Bibliomysteries Books in Publication Order

A collection of short stories and novellas centered around the theme of books. Each story combines elements of mystery, crime, and suspense with a focus on books, libraries, bookstores, or the world of literature, involving various authors contributing to this intriguing and literary-focused series.

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen)
2012
2
Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box)
2012
3
The Book Thing (By: Laura Lippman)
2012
4
The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille)
2012
5
An Acceptable Sacrifice ( By: Jeffery Deaver)
2012
6
Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link)
2012
7
The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner)
2013
8
Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell)
2013
9
The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor)
2013
10
The Book of Ghosts ( By: Reed Farrel Coleman)
2013
11
10
The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson)
2014
12
What's in a Name?
2014
13
Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey)
2014
14
The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine)
2014
15
The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye)
2014
16
Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman)
2014
17
The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow)
2014
18
It's in the Book (By: Max Allan Collins, Mickey Spillane)
2014
19
10
The Scroll (By: Anne Perry)
2014
20
The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry)
2015
21
The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott)
2015
22
Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady)
2015
23
Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates)
2015
24
Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina)
2015
25
From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart)
2015
26
8
The Travelling Companion ( By: Ian Rankin)
2016
27
Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter)
2016
28
Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler)
2016
29
Dead Dames Don't Sing (By: John Harvey)
2016
30
The Haze (By: James W. Hall)
2016
31
Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale)
2017
32
The Pretty Little Box ( By: Charles Todd)
2018
33
Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson)
2018
34
The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Butler)
2018
35
The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta)
2018
36
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (By: John Connolly)
2018
37
The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler)
2020
38
The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards)
2022
39
The Dark Door (By: Lisa Unger)
2022
40
The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson)
2022
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List of Bibliomysteries Series in Chronological Order

#ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen)
2012
2
10
The Scroll (By: Anne Perry)
2014
3
Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box)
2012
4
An Acceptable Sacrifice ( By: Jeffery Deaver)
2012
5
Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link)
2012
6
Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson)
2018
7
The Book Thing (By: Laura Lippman)
2012
8
The Book of Ghosts ( By: Reed Farrel Coleman)
2013
9
Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman)
2014
10
The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor)
2013
11
The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner)
2013
12
Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell)
2013
13
What's in a Name?
2014
14
It's in the Book (By: Max Allan Collins, Mickey Spillane)
2014
15
The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow)
2014
16
Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey)
2014
17
10
The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson)
2014
18
The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye)
2014
19
The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine)
2014
20
The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry)
2015
21
The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott)
2015
23
Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina)
2015
24
Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter)
2016
25
Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady)
2015
26
Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates)
2015
27
8
The Travelling Companion ( By: Ian Rankin)
2016
28
The Haze (By: James W. Hall)
2016
29
Dead Dames Don't Sing (By: John Harvey)
2016
30
Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler)
2016
31
Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale)
2017
32
The Pretty Little Box ( By: Charles Todd)
2018
33
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (By: John Connolly)
2018
34
The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Butler)
2018
35
The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta)
2018
36
The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille)
2012
37
From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart)
2015
38
The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler)
2020
39
The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards)
2022
40
The Dark Door (By: Lisa Unger)
2022
41
The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson)
2022
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List of Thomas H. Cook Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Murder for Revenge
1998
2
The Best American Mystery Stories 1999
1999
3
The Year's Best True Crime Reporting: Best American Crime Writing
2003
4
The Best American Crime Writing 2004
2004
5
Dangerous Women
2005
6
Carols and Crimes, Gifts and Grifters
2007
7
The Best American Crime Reporting 2007
2007
8
On a Raven's Wing
2009
9
The Best American Crime Reporting 2009
2009
10
The Best American Crime Reporting 2010
2010
11
8
No Rest for the Dead
2011
12
10
Manhattan Mayhem
2015
13
Silent Night, Deadly Night
2016
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Thomas H. Cook: Biography

Thomas H. Cook was born on September 19th, 1947 and is currently 76 years old. Thomas H. Cook was born in Fort Payne, Alabama, USA. Cook attended Columbia University where he received an M.A. Philosophy, Hunter College where he received an M.A. American History and Georgia State College where he received a Bachelor of Arts.

Thomas H. Cook is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 26 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1980 with the novel Blood Innocents. The most recently released novel was A Dancer in the Dust which was released in 2014. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Thomas H. at this time.

Thomas H. Cook has also written the Non-Fiction Books series which has 4 books including Early Graves and Blood Echoes.

Thomas H. Cook has made the Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! list several times. In 1992, Cook's novel Flesh and Blood made #2 on the international list. In 1993, Streets of Fire hit the list at #3. The Chatham School Affair was on the list in 1999, making #2. In 2000, Cook achieved the rare feat of making the list with two books - Breakheart Hill at #3 and Mortal Memory at #7. Instruments of Night was ranked #7 in 2001. The next year in 2002, Places in the Dark was listed at #5.

Thomas H. Cook has appeared on the Honkaku Mystery Best 10 guide book list in Japan a couple of times. In 2001, his book Instruments of Night was ranked #4 on that year's list. In 2004, Interrogation by Thomas H. Cook was listed at #9.

Thomas H. Cook: Awards & Accolades

Cook's books have won multiple awards, The Chatham School Affair won the Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1997 as well as the Swedish Crime Writer’s Academy Awards - The Martin Beck Award in 2000. Red Leaves won the Barry Award, Best Novel, in 2006 as well as the Swedish Crime Writer’s Academy Awards - The Martin Beck Award in 2007.

The following novels by Thomas H. Cook were also nominated for these awards:

  • Blood Innocents: Edgar Award, Best Paperback Original (1981).
  • Sacrificial Ground: Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel (1989).
  • Breakheart Hill: Hammett Prize, Best Crime Novel (1995).
  • The Chatham School Affair: Barry Award, Best Novel (1997). Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel (1997).
  • Places in the Dark: Barry Award, Best Novel (2001).
  • Into the Web: Barry Award, Best Paperback Original (2005). Edgar Award, Best Paperback Original (2005).
  • Red Leaves: Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award (2006). Anthony Award, Best Mystery Novel (2006). Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel (2006).
  • Sandrine's Case / Sandrine: Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel (2014). Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel (2014). Barry Award, Best Novel (2014).

Thomas H. Cook: F.A.Q

When was Thomas H. Cook Born? How old is Thomas H. Cook?

Thomas H. Cook was born on September 19th, 1947. Thomas H. Cook is currently 76 years old.

Where was Thomas H. Cook Born?

Thomas H. Cook was born in Fort Payne, Alabama, USA and is American.

What book awards has Thomas H. Cook won?

The Chatham School Affair: Edgar Award Best Mystery Novel (1997), Swedish Crime Writer’s Academy Awards The Martin Beck Award (2000).
Red Leaves: Barry Award Best Novel (2006), Swedish Crime Writer’s Academy Awards The Martin Beck Award (2007).

What was the first book Thomas H. Cook wrote?

The first novel written by Thomas H. Cook was Blood Innocents, published in 1980.

What was the most recent book Thomas H. Cook wrote?

His most recently released work was Even Darkness Sings on October 2nd, 2018.

Will there be any more books by Thomas H. Cook?

Thomas H. Cook does not have any upcoming novels with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Thomas H. Cook written?

Thomas H. Cook has written 35 books. 3 books in the Frank Clemons Series, 26 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Short Story Collections, 4 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Bibliomysteries Series.

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