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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 1989
  • Latest Book:
    June 2002
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Full Series List in Order

A Hackshaw Mystery

1 - The Twenty-Acre Plot (Jun-1991)
2 - The Nimby Factor (Dec-1992)
3 - The Painted Lady (Feb-1994)
4 - The Jericho Flower (Apr-2002)

A T.S.W. Sheridan Mystery

1 - The Dry White Tear (Jul-1989)
2 - The St. Lawrence Run (May-1990)
3 - All the Dead Heroes (Mar-1992)
4 - The Green Mosaic (Sep-1994)

Book List in Order: 12 titles




  • Curiosity and a cryptic letter from the dead man bring crime writer T.S.W. Sheridan to a small town in northern New Yorks Thousand Islands region to look into the murder of a professor from the local college. Soon he encounters a decrepit old seaman ...




  • Assigned to investigate the career of one of the first Black major league players, Frank Wooley, free-lance reporter T.S.W. Sheridan finds that the rumors of wife beating and gambling are hiding an even ghastlier secret...



  • Stephen Wilcox's second upstate New York mystery series, featuring rascal reporter Elias Hack Hackshaw, debuted last year to rave reviews. Now Hack is back - and in quite a mess - as he becomes embroiled in a real estate controversy that turns ugly i...



  • Elias Hackshaw, reporter for an upstate New York newspaper, agrees to help Hester DelGado renovate an old Victorian house for use as a home for unwed mothers, but the murder of a teenage girl at the house threatens the whole project...



  • Stephen Wilcox's mysteries featuring reporter and amateur sleuth T.S.W. Sheridan complement their twisty plots with smart, witty writing and the best local-color mystery writing north of the isle of Manhattan. With The Green Mosaic, Wilcox introduces...



  • Joan Lowery Nixon, president of the Mystery Writers of America, has found 10 well-known writers to craft spellbinding stories for adults who want to read but have undeveloped reading skills. Here are stories with adult themes and interests that chall...







  • When Brother John is stabbed to death in the monastery kitchen and the reformed teenage delinquent Sean Carpenter is accused of murder, Father Joe and the ex-cons from the Hard Time Cafe must find Sean before more harm is done...



  • Returning for his fourth misadventure, small-town newspaperman and social gadfly Elias Hackshaw finds himself immersed in a mystery involving a dead con man and a missing gypsy princess with the improbable name of Bimbo Wanka. Through no fault of hi...



  • "Slowly I turned...page after page." Niagara Fall, with its edgy mix of sly humor and sudden, matter-of-fact violence, is a different kind of crime novel for Stephen F. Wilcox, author of the Elias Hackshaw comic mystery novels. Amateur hit men, not-s...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Stephen F. Wilcox has published 12 books.

Stephen F. Wilcox does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Niagara Fall, was published in June 2002.

The first book by Stephen F. Wilcox, The Dry White Tear, was published in July 1989.

Yes. Stephen F. Wilcox has 2 series.