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  • Bibliography:
    25 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1980
  • Latest Book:
    August 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Margaret Barlow

1 - Murder on Martha's Vineyard (Mar-1989)
2 - Murder on the Chesapeake (May-1992)
3 - Murder in the Napa Valley (1993)

Book List in Order: 25 titles



  • A chilling, Cold War thriller of international intrigue colored by torture and death, and spelled out on two continents as a Franco-American double spry confronts an explosive and secret greed-filled grab for power beyond the reach of any man....



  • Is Harold Volker the most dedicated and effective Secretary of State in U.S. history--or is this brilliant German-Jewish refugee a traitor in the service of the Soviet Union? This is the question that tightens the screws on political double dealings ...



  • Margaret Barlow, a widow in her late 50s, summers on Martha's Vineyard, where she has also taken up ballooning with eccentric Essie Peck, a year-round resident. Islanders are stunned when socialite Rose Perkins is found drowned, her body partially ea...



  • Meet Margaret Barlow--a feisty, fifty-something amateur sleuth with a passion for hot-air ballooning, hang-gliding, and handsome younger men. Nothing gets past her -- not even murder... Brides Hall, the exclusive all-girls boarding school on Maryl...



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    Nestled among the sprawling hills and vineyards of Napa Valley, the 200-year-old Abbaye de Ste. Denise Winery has proved four generations of Seldridges with the finest cabernet sauvignon in America. Until a shocking act of sabotage results in the dea...



  • More shocking than Coma, more terrifying than The Terminal Man, Heads is a thriller that goes deeper into the horrifying future of medicine than any novel has dared to go before. In an ultimate step into terror, David Osborn explores the murky bounda...



  • “Has drawn comparisons with The Shoes of the Fisherman and The DaVinci Code.” -- Connecticut PostIn the tradition of the classic bestseller The Shoes of the Fisherman, this evocative and moving novel takes you deep inside the inner world of the V...



  • Chase Morse and his brother, Haydn, heirs to an auction-house empire, split their time between Manhattan and The Moorings, the idyllic family estate on Nantucket, but when a body turns up at The Moorings and a priceless painting goes missing from ins...



  • Kelly Anders, financially successful writer of best-selling romantic fiction, lives a privileged but sterile existence in a Manhattan penthouse. Pushed into a book tour of Britain by her publisher, Kelly dreads a politically orchestrated meeting with...






  • Meet three remarkable women who excelled in times when men dominated everything. Alicia, a young American girl in England, visits an old churchyard and evokes Elvira, a sprightly, mischievous young ghost who in turn introduces her to three women from...



  • When Susan, a young researcher, loses her fiancée in a terrible accident, she is seduced by Michael, a friend and the head doctor on a top-secret neurometric project backed by the White House and the famed Borg-Harrison Foundation. Joining Michael...



  • Kasie Sanders, a young rising-star New Orleans police detective, is busted after a bodega shootout and is working as a wedding and children’s party photographer when she is picked for a dangerous special assignment by the FBI, investigating America...



  • Fiery dragons, witches, goblins, and wizards don’t stop Jessica, a little girl who lives with her mother in the poorest part of a great city, from endless adventuring in the magic of Fairyland and other faraway places. Join her and enchanting fairy...



  • Abandoning a life she herself terms “thrown away,” Ana Masaryk, a Purple Heart Army vet of the Iraq war, begins anew in a small northern New England town, where she finds refuge with the gay illustrator of children’s books in an abandoned churc...



  • When the bodies of a retired couple in a small town are discovered six months after their deaths, the local police chief, his lead detective, and the county coroner all rule the couple a shared suicide. One young woman police officer, however, suspec...



  • On yet another exciting adventure In Fairyland, now to rescue little Prince Ethan of the land of No, held hostage by the evil sorceress Lady Citronella, Jessica teams up with two old friends: Greta, the fairy princess, often disguised as a witch, and...



  • Love for a poor old plow horse sees Jessica on an exciting new adventure when pitted against malicious wheels-for-legs Wheelies, Mesozoic-era Pterodactyls, deadly stone Gargoyles, and enthroned as a Goddess Queen by fun-loving Pixies. Join her until,...



  • Using a medieval wishing charm to escape from a big city museum where she is mistakenly locked in for the night, Jessica, along with Annie-Mae, a homeless Rag Doll, ends up not at home but in OR, where the country’s evil Great Leader holds the char...



  • When two women detectives in the CID division of a large city police force, one a forty-year veteran, the other a rookie, are forcibly teamed together in an unfriendly partnership, the rookie follows the many-years-old cold case of a painting found i...






  • An historic lighthouse at the tiny coastal village of Shinnecock witnesses during one month both murder and espionage when the select Summer White House Oval Office is lodged in the neighboring private home, to which the U.S. president retreats on ho...



  • Kelsie Gordon leads a double life: one as a ruthless and deadly undercover agent for the Treasury Department, tracing Kremlin and Russian oligarchs' money from Moscow to leading American businessmen who are secretly supporting neo-Nazis and white nat...



  • Artist Andretta Salinger awakens one day in an old stone country house she's bought from a family ownership of six generations to find she's been living for two years with the bones of someone murdered and buried in the floor of her cellar. When Andr...



  • Revelation after his death by an elderly priest of a serious crime, reported in the sanctity of the confessional, leads a police officer friend to follow from birth the strangely connected fate of two girls, one from wealth, the other from poverty, w...



  • When a young scholarly student of pre-Homeric ancient Greek poetry gets a job researching neo-Nazi hate groups with a local weekly newspaper, she escapes the hail of death from a bump-stocked AR-15 that that kills six of the paper's staff, but not th...



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    Ophelia is a little girl who lives deep in a far-off great forest where her widowed father is a woodcutter and her home a tiny cottage with a thatched roof and flower-filled window boxes. Blessed at birth by fairies, she is friends with all the littl...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

David Osborn has published 25 books.

David Osborn does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Newsroom, was published in August 2024.

The first book by David Osborn, French Decision, was published in January 1980.

Yes. David Osborn has 1 series.