Paul Cleave

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  • Bibliography:
    15 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2010
  • Latest Book:
    November 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Theodore Tate

1 - Cemetery Lake (Feb-2010)
2 - Collecting Cooper (Aug-2011)
3 - The Laughterhouse (Aug-2012)
4 - Five Minutes Alone (Oct-2014)

Book List in Order: 15 titles

  • Cemetery Lake

    Theodore Tate - 1

    A fast-paced crime thriller from the author of international bestsellers The Cleaner and The Killing Hour, Cemetery Lake will keep you guessing until the last page.

    What began as a routine exhumation of a suspected murder victim quickly turns ...

  • Blood Men

    Edward Hunter has it all--a beautiful wife and daughter, a great job, a bright future -- and a very dark past. Twenty years ago, a serial killer was caught, convicted, and locked away in the country's most hellish of penitentiaries. That man was Edw...

  • Collecting Cooper

    Theodore Tate - 2

    From the international bestselling author of Blood Men comes a gripping new thriller that paints a brutally vivid picture of a killer's mind. People are disappearing in Christchurch. Cooper Riley, a psychology professor, doesn't make it to work on...

  • The Laughterhouse

    Theodore Tate - 3

    From the internationally bestselling author of Blood Men and Collecting Cooper comes a riveting new thriller about one father’s revenge and another’s fight for survival. Theodore Tate never forgot his first crime scene -- ten-year-old Jessica ...

  • The Cleaner

    Joe is in control of everything in his simple life -- both his day job as a janitor for the police department and his “night work.” He isn’t bothered by the daily news reports of the Christchurch Carver, who, they say, has murdered seven women....

  • The Killing Hour

    Imagine waking up covered in blood -- but it’s not your blood. There’s a nasty bump on your head, and you can’t remember a thing about last night. The morning paper reports that two young women were brutally murdered. You recognize their names....

  • Joe Victim

    Sometimes reality can really get in the way of a good story. Joe Middleton’s story is this: He doesn’t remember killing anyone, so there’ s no way a jury can convict him of serial murder. He calls himself Joe Victim, trying, as he awaits tri...

  • Five Minutes Alone

    Theodore Tate - 4

    In the latest thriller by the Edgar-nominated author of Joe Victim, someone is helping rape victims exact revenge on their attackers, prompting an edge-of-your-seat, cat-and-mouse chase between old friends, detectives Theodore Tate and Carl Schroder....

  • Trust No One

    In the exciting new psychological thriller by the Edgar-nominated author of Joe Victim, a famous crime writer struggles to differentiate between his own reality and the frightening plot lines he’s created for the page. Jerry Grey is known to mos...



  • A Killer Harvest

    A new thriller from the Edgar-nominated author of Trust No One and Joe Victim about a blind teenager who receives a corneal donation and begins to see and feel memories from their previous owner -- a homicide detective who was also his father. Jos...

  • Whatever It Takes

    "When seven-year-old Alyssa is kidnapped, Deputy Noah Harper decides he will do what it takes to find her - but that means crossing lines he can never come back from.Finding the girl safe isn''t enough to stop Noah from losing his job, his wif...

  • The Quiet People

    "A cinematic, raging, rollercoaster of a plot with a wry humour ... The Quiet People is wildly entertaining and will keep you guessing right to the end." -- New Zealand Herald "A superb novel from a champion storyteller." -- Crime Watch "Cleave wri...

  • The Pain Tourist

    A young man wakes from a coma to find himself targeted by the men who killed his parents, while someone is impersonating a notorious New Zealand serial killer ... the latest chilling, nerve-shredding, twisty thriller from the author of T...

  • His Favourite Graves

    Desperate for reward money " and to rescue his marriage " an embattled sheriff takes incalculable risks to find a missing boy. An edge-of-your-seat, twisted and twisty thriller from New Zealand's King of Crime. Acacia Pines, small town USA. Sheri...

  • The Possession

    ‘ The simplicity of Cleave' s writing disguises the intricacy of his plot ... the plotting and tension are breathtaking' The Times Thriller of the MonthRecovering from a devastating loss, Vi...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Paul Cleave has published 15 books.

Paul Cleave does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Possession, was published in November 2024.

The first book by Paul Cleave, Cemetery Lake, was published in February 2010.

Yes. Paul Cleave has 1 series.
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