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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 2012
  • Latest Book:
    December 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Southside Hooker

1 - Death on a Dime (Feb-2014)
2 - Night Vision (Jul-2014)
3 - Unbidden Garden (Dec-2014)
4 - Boomtown (Jul-2016)
5 - One Day Under the Grass (Dec-2016)

A Thorny Wallace Novel

1 - Death in the Valley (Dec-2017)

Book List in Order: 26 titles



  • A young dragon, who works in a custom picture frame shop, worries about being so small that he can fit in his boss' coffee mug; while other dragons are usually three to six feet tall or larger. His color and type of skin is another worry for him as h...



  • Gunnery Sargent, Perceval Michelangelo Stone, is suddenly medically retired. He is handed his separation papers, because the vision in his left eye comes and goes. Thirty-nine years of service to his country he was always first to step forward, first...



  • A Southside Hooker Novel Hooker, an affable young leather jacketed tow truck driver rules the nights in South San Jose. He reigns from high in the cab of a custom-built giant tow truck that is as powerful as the heart that he keeps hidden under his â...



  • Sometimes the only way to save a person -- is to kill them. Death is once again walking the streets of the South Bay Area. The ramifications are far ranging -- and also very close -- to Hooker and his family. This killer has struck before with life-a...



  • Life is splashing along for Hooker, as he cruises the South end of San Jose in his custom built 1959 Marmon tow-truck with his trusty side-kick Box, snoring between the seats. The serious end of fall has settled into a myriad of jumpstarts and driver...



  • A psychopathic killer is murdering street walkers in San Jose. Someone is burying them in the grasses of the South San Francisco Bay. A car wreck in the marsh leads Hooker to find the connection and just how close to home this killer is.

    T...



  • As the salt begins to win the battle over pepper, Marsha finds herself, once again, sitting in a hospital with her father. This time is the last.The walls are the same white, but now they begin to reflect on her life. Always the dutiful daughter, and...



  • When Hooker is called out to two a car out of the south San Francisco Bay, it doesn't turn out the way he expected. When the assisting cop pulls up the first head, they know it's a crime scene. When the dive team keeps finding bodies or skeletons,...



  • Set in current time, about one thousand immortals known as Ever Kind live among us mortals.

    They identify and locate the others through senses, except for a singular anomaly, whom they call the Black Hole or the Black Sheep. Their immortalit...






  • After becoming a lawyer in the big city, Thorny Wallace returns to her hometown for the peace and quiet. WWII is distant thunder in the small rural town, but Los Angeles is always a clear and present threat. As she begins to look into an old death...



  • 100-page, college-ruled, personal journal. Cover has an image of a female griffin flexing her bicep--ala the World War two posters of Rosie the Rivitor. The cover font is white letters on blue dialog bubble.

    ...



  • Thorny Wallace is a little prickly about the women of Bishop and her being stuck with every job running the city. As the chief of police, she is asked to look into the cause of death of a sheriff's deputy and two prisoners--at the county jail.



  • Jolie "Rocket" Richards walks free after seven years of prison. Of all the stories in prison, her innocence was widely believed and accepted. She just doesn't think anyone on the outside thought she was framed. After all, it was her large hunting ...




  • California's Orange County is famous for television shows of the rich and famous, the rich and disturbed, and neither. Big surf to flat surf, Orange County isn't what you see on TV.A headless body turns up on a beach.Former sheriff's detective Frank ...



  • Rocket is back. For Rocket and Dot, life at Broken Ride Acres rolls along—hammering out iron, adopting horses others would put down, and enjoying arguments in the martial arts ring.Breakfast on the front porch had become a simple ritual wi...



  • Concealed in his jacket are ingots of gold; he just doesn't remember why.A young girl running from an abusive foster home kidnaps an older biker with a mystery for a past.Leaving the mining town in Colorado and crossing state lines, anything can happ...



  • Harkin County has its share of skeletons. But when a previously hidden skeleton surfaces in Bone Creek, the assignment falls to the Special Operations division at the FBI. Buried deep in the section of California known as The Free State of Jefferson,...



  • When someone threatens a congressman's family and career, he seeks the FBI's best. They give Special Agent Nash Running Bear no choice.She scoffs at the babysitting job in the high desert of New Mexico, but it quickly becomes a deadly game of cat and...






  • When someone threatens a congressman's family and career, he seeks the FBI's best. They give Special Agent Nash Running Bear no choice.She scoffs at the babysitting job in the high desert of New Mexico, but it becomes a deadly game of cat and mouse. ...



  • The junior agent, Nash Running Bear, needs to be taught a lesson of reprimand, and more time in the field.She is paired with the oldest worn-out agent and is sent to the backwaters of Columbus, Ohio. The older agent is only weeks from retirement and ...



  • Night jumps are scary.Finding bodies is scarier.But finding you're in a bombing range with unexploded bombs…When a hot shot crew, practicing high altitude/low opening parachute jumps in the desert, lands on two chest freezers, it's just an int...



  • Tribal police discover a body spread on the Four Corners monument.When the head rolls away from the investigator's touch, they call the FBI.San Francisco Medical Examiner's laboratory gets the body, and Muna calls Washington D.C. Even though Nash is ...



  • Fort Mojave, CA-Ft. Mojave citizens woke horrified this morning to learn that they discovered nineteen bodies in a nearby compound. The alleged victims are possibly members of a religious cult known for mass suicides. Investigations are ongoing.FBI A...



    • / Police Procedural
    • Buy Buy

    A shooting in New York is a daily occurrence-unless it's an upscale elderly woman in a high-end car. Then maybe not daily...Nash is taking care of other business, like presenting a class at Quantico for Women in Federal Law Enforcement group members....



    • / Police Procedural
    • Buy Buy

    Nash, Muna, and Powder are called for a small-town shooting.Seven dead in a drug deal gone sideways. Large bags of drugs, and larger bags of money. Nash views it as federal help for a small-town sheriff, except nothing is what it appears. Nash touche...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Baer Charlton has published 26 books.

Baer Charlton does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Cinco d' Mojave, was published in December 2023.

The first book by Baer Charlton, The Very Littlest Dragon, was published in January 2012.

Yes. Baer Charlton has 2 series.