David A. Crossman / D.A. Crossman

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  • Bibliography:
    25 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1994
  • Latest Book:
    July 2018
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Full Series List in Order

A Bean and Ab Mystery

The Legend of Burial Island (Jul-2009)

An The Albert Mystery

Requiem for Ashes (Feb-2012)

A Winston Crisp Mystery

1 - The Shroud Collector (Apr-2012)
2 - A Show of Hands (May-2012)
3 - Justice Once Removed (Jun-2012)

Book List in Order: 25 titles

  • Murder in a Minor Key

  • The Mystery of the Missing Grave

  • The Secret of the Missing Grave

    Bean and Ab are expecting to spend a normal, fun summer together on the Main island where Bean lives. Things quickly become exciting however, when Ab tells Bean that the Moses Webster House, the boarding house where she is staying with her parents, i...

  • Dead of Winter

    Retired National Security Agency code breaker Winston Crisp thought his career of delving into dark, unpleasant secrets was long over when he retired to a peaceful Penobscot Bay island. Little did he know he would be called upon to solve the grisly m...

  • The Legend of Burial Island

    A Bean and Ab Mystery

    In a tale overflowing with adventure, teens Bean Carver and Abigail Peterson-and a Middle Eastern princess summering on their island―pull off narrow escapes by boat, ultralight, and mini-submarine. Bizarre occurrences indicate that the legends surr...

  • The Mystery of the Black Moriah

    “This multilayered mystery holds readers’ attention well. Interesting characters, a fast-moving plot, and a satisfying and surprising ending make it a quick read. An author’s note includes information about the legend of the Black Moriah, the p...

  • Requiem for Ashes

    An The Albert Mystery

    Formerly Murder in a Minor Key. "Albert is one of my all-time favorite sleuths " Tess Gerritsen, NYT Bestselling Author ..".shines with comic brilliance. Crossman has a gift for creating characters...who should show up in further adventures of Albert...

  • Dead in D Minor

    The orbit of Albert’s tiny, coffee-stained universe was elliptical and only rarely intersected that of the conventional world, generally in the vicinity of a Dunkin’ Donuts. Some people called him a genius; some called him an idiot. He was inclin...

  • The Shroud Collector

    A Winston Crisp Mystery - 1

    (Formerly Dead of Winter) Winston Crisp, retired National Security Agent, is back in the thick of a murder investigation with more twists and turns than the coastline of Penobscot Island, its Maine setting. Although he barely survived his last advent...



  • A Show of Hands

    A Winston Crisp Mystery - 2

    When the body of a young woman is found, he just can’t refrain from asking a few questions; how did she end up frozen in the ice of an abandoned quarry? Whose fingerprints are those on her slender neck? What was her relationship with the son of Sen...

  • Justice Once Removed

    A Winston Crisp Mystery - 3

    In order to save a kidnapped child, retired NSA codebreaker Winston Crisp must first battle a merciless and insidious enemy: senility. Where does the past end, and the present begin; and how does one untangle them? Why do the ghosts of so many dead s...

  • Storyteller

    A private plane crashes in the south Pacific. The lone survivor, rap star Rat Badger Junkmouth Flash, washes up on a desert island where he is confronted by a most unexpected resident. The island’s only habitation is a magnificent mansion in which ...

  • Dead and Breakfast

    Twice a year Caitlin conducted a photographic tour of Europe - usually the Rhine region or Tuscany and, invariably, the Dordogne river valley. There was a purely mercenary reason for that, of course - these were places of such outrageous beauty that ...

  • Silence the Dead

    Father O'Shields knees creaked in painful complaint as he stooped over the man who lay crushed and bleeding on the rocks at the foot of the cliff. Flanagan threw his arms around the priest's neck, jerked him close, and pressed his lips close to the e...

  • Coda

    The year is 1986. It’s been four years since Albert fell off the edge of the world; a world he wished would forget about him; forget he ever existed. He hadn’t really existed though, had he? The School had sheltered him in an academic womb â€" it...

  • A Terrible Mercy

    To conquer the demons without, one must first recognize those within."Tertullian - 148 A.D. It is Christmas Eve in Rome, and the Pope is dying. Among millions of faithful who have come to share in his final Mass, is an American doctor on a mission; t...

  • The Black Peacock Club

    BRIGHTON, ENGLAND, 1984. Fresh out of prison, Matt Waters is on a mission to retrieve two priceless works of art stolen by the Nazis in WW2. But Matt isn't the only agent in town. Assassins are on the loose and the IRA are planning something explosiv...

  • Abnezzar's Ghost

    Bean, Ab, and Spooky aren't planning to get into deep water, but when the find a mini-sub washed up on the shore, they can't resist the impulse to take it for a test dive. Bad idea. Soon the trio is way over their heads and fighting for their lives t...

  • It's Only the Windigo

    Tradition is a powerful thing, especially when it's fueled by superstition. People have been seeing lights on Burial Island, but nobody who knows the bloody legend of place, and the curse that guards it, would dare set foot on it. But the lights are ...



  • Keeping Secrets

    This summer, Bean and Ab's adventures began with a riddle: Where was Minerva Webster buried? Once the town's richest, most eccentric citizen, there was no trace of her to be found in any of the island's cemeteries. It soon becomes apparent that someb...

  • A Sovereign Nation

    ‘No point in fighting it, Tom,’ Georgina told him. ‘You’re a hero, a genuine icon, every bit as much as Hilary, the All Blacks, and the ANZACS.’ ‘Sssssssst!’ Tom exclaimed, making the sign of the cross. ‘God save us from the holy trin...

  • The Maori Detective

    He's lost his wife, his job, and his mana. So what now? A PI? He really couldn't get used to it. Traipsing around after unfaithful wives and little old ladies' lost dogs? Was this the future for Carlos Wallace? And what of the beautiful matakite? ...

  • The Delectable Lady d'Estelle

  • Brighton Spies

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    Brighton, 1984. Fresh out of prison, Matt Waters is on a mission to retrieve two priceless works of art stolen by the Nazis in WW2. But Matt isn't the only agent in town. Assassins are on the loose and the IRA are planning something explosi...

  • Playing Marcos

    • / Thriller
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    After committing an impromptu murder, Paul Barker finds himself trapped in a London apartment house.Paul meets residents, Mayar and Kim, both of whom have dangerous secrets of their own.While Paul contrives to conceal the crime and make good his esca...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

David A. Crossman / D.A. Crossman has published 25 books.

David A. Crossman / D.A. Crossman does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Delectable Lady d'Estelle, was published in July 2018.

The first book by David A. Crossman / D.A. Crossman, Murder in a Minor Key, was published in January 1994.

Yes. David A. Crossman / D.A. Crossman has 3 series.
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