Joseph Caldwell

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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 1987
  • Latest Book:
    December 2020
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Full Series List in Order

The Pig

1 - The Pig Did It (Jan-2008)
2 - The Pig Comes to Dinner (May-2009)
3 - The Pig Goes to Hog Heaven (Oct-2010)

Book List in Order: 10 titles

  • The Deer at the River

    A young carpenter finds himself in turmoil as his wife rapidly descends into mental illness.

    The Deer at the River follows an especially intense period in the life of Noah Dubbins, a young carpenter and father of three living in rural New H...

  • Under the Dog Star

    After her husband's death, a mother moves her family onto a farm and hatches a scheme to win back the land she used to own

    An unlikely criminal, Andy Durant is robbing gas stations to buy back land once connected to his wife's farm in upsta...

  • The Uncle from Rome

    An American opera singer travels to Naples and becomes embroiled in his strangest role yet Michael Ruane is an obscure American opera singer who arrives in Naples to play a small part in an important production of Tosca and star in his own staging ...

  • Bread for the Baker's Child

    After nearly ten years, Joseph Caldwell returns to the literary scene with a rich novel of immense and resonant scope. With Dostoevskyian ambition, Bread for the Baker's Child sets out to probe the large questions of good and evil, culpability and...

  • The Pig Did It

    The Pig - 1

    A pig escapes from its pen and roots up the garden of Kitty McCloud, a bestselling novelist who “corrects” the classics. What the obstreperous little pig unearths is evidence of a possible transgression that the novel’s three Irish characters -...

  • The Pig Comes to Dinner

    The Pig - 2

    All of the charming characters of the previous story are also present again: Kitty McCloud and her new husband/former blood enemy Kieran Sweeney have bought an ancient Irish castle with the profits from Kitty’s popular revisions of classic novels l...

  • The Pig Goes to Hog Heaven

    The Pig - 3

    Of The Pig Goes to Hog Heaven, the third and climactic entry in Joseph Caldwell’s charmingly boisterous Pig trilogy, one might well repeat the most famous words of the great non-Irish wordsmith and baseball catcher Yogi Berra, “It ain’t over ti...

  • In Such Dark Places

  • In the Shadow of the Bridge



  • Lazarus Rising

    The Rome Prize"winning author of In the Shadow of the Bridge“evokes a bygone era and an earlier pandemic. . . . An affecting turn in [his] long career” (Publishers Weekly).   This dark, propulsive novel, the crowning masterw...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Joseph Caldwell has published 10 books.

Joseph Caldwell does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Lazarus Rising, was published in December 2020.

The first book by Joseph Caldwell, The Deer at the River, was published in February 1987.

Yes. Joseph Caldwell has 1 series.
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