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James Swain is an author who has written at least thirteen fiction and non-fiction books. He has used two main character in most of his crime related and mystery books. These are Tony Valentine, a private eye and Jack Carpenter, an ex-cop turned child rescuer. Swain is lesser known for his "Magic" non-fiction books which are self-published.

Swain's recent books are "Mysteries of the Year" by Publisher's Weekly and Kirkus Reviews. He has also received two nominations for the Barry Award. In 2006, he was awarded the Prix Calibre 38 for best American Crime Fiction for his Tony Valentine series. He has also received reward for his fiction from "Florida Book."

The "Tony Valentine" rights were purchased in 2009 by Langley Films for theatrical purposes. An agreement allows Swain to write the first screenplay adaptation.

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Total Books: 80
Bad News Travels
2020 - Bad News Travels [Lancaster & Daniels, Bk 3] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781542016445
ISBN-10: 1542016444
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 1

Bad News Travels A Thriller
2020 - Bad News Travels a Thriller [Lancaster & Daniels, 3] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9781799734666
ISBN-10: 1799734668
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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No Good Deed
2019 - No Good Deed [Lancaster & Daniels, Bk 2] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781542040488
ISBN-10: 1542040485
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

The King Tides
2019 - The King Tides [Lancaster & Daniels] (Paperback)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781503901681
ISBN-10: 1503901688
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

The King Tides
2018 - The King Tides [Lancaster & Daniels] (Audio CD)Paperback, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781543698527
ISBN-10: 1543698522
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Super Con
2017 - Super Con [Billy Cunningham] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781542046404
ISBN-10: 1542046408
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Super Con
2017 - Super Con (Audio CD)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781543622485
ISBN-10: 1543622488
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Bad Action
2016 - Bad Action [The Billy Cunningham Series] (Paperback)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781503935211
ISBN-10: 1503935213
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Abdominal Surgery Volume 1
2015 - Abdominal Surgery Volume 1 (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781345527834
ISBN-10: 1345527837
Genre: Medical Books
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Der KasinoCoup
2015 - Der Kasinocoup [German Edition] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781503949560
ISBN-10: 1503949567
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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Take Down
2015 - Take Down (Paperback)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781477822029
ISBN-10: 147782202X
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 2.3/5 Stars.
 3

Shadow People
2014 - Shadow People [Peter Warlock, Bk 2] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780765367921
ISBN-10: 0765367920
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 2.7/5 Stars.
 3

Shadow People Library Edition
2013 - Shadow People Library Edition (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9780792791263
ISBN-10: 0792791266
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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Dark Magic
2013 - Dark Magic (Paperback)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780765367914
ISBN-10: 0765367912
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
 4

The Night Monster A Novel of Suspense
2012 - The Night Monster a Novel of Suspense (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9781609989507
ISBN-10: 1609989503
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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Le tueur de minuit
2011 - Le Tueur De Minuit (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9782352887379
ISBN-10: 2352887372
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Midnight Rambler Unabridged ValuePriced Edition
2010 - Midnight Rambler Unabridged Valuepriced Edition (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9781602839960
ISBN-10: 1602839964
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1

The Night Monster
2010 - The Night Monster [Jack Carpenter, Bk 3] (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780345515476
ISBN-10: 0345515471
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 15

The Night Monster
2009 - The Night Monster [Jack Carpenter, Bk 3] (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780345515469
ISBN-10: 0345515463
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 7

The Night Stalker
2009 - The Night Stalker [Jack Carpenter, Bk 2] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780345475534
ISBN-10: 0345475534
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 16

The Night Stalker A Novel of Suspense
2008 - The Night Stalker a Novel of Suspense [Jack Carpenter] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9780792758174
ISBN-10: 079275817X
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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2008 - The Night Stalker [Jack Carpenter, Bk 2] (Hardcover)
2008 - Midnight Rambler [Jack Carpenter, Bk 1] (Paperback)Hardcover
2008 - The Night Stalker [Jack Carpenter, Bk 2 - Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)
2007 - Mr Lucky [Tony Valentine, Bk 5] (Paperback)Hardcover
2006 - Deadman's Bluff [Tony Valentine Novels] (Audio CD)
2006 - Deadman's Poker [Tony Valentine, Bk 6] (Paperback)
2005 - Mr Lucky [Tony Valentine, Bk 5] (Hardcover)Paperback
2005 - Loaded Dice [Tony Valentine, Bk 4] (Paperback)Hardcover
2005 - Grift Sense [Tony Valentine, Bk 1] (Paperback)Paperback
2005 - Mr Lucky [Tony Valentine, Bk 5 - Audio CD - Abridged] (Audio CD)
2004 - Sucker Bet [Tony Valentine, Bk 3] (Paperback)Hardcover
2002 - Grift Sense [Tony Valentine, Bk 1] (Paperback)Paperback
Deadman's Bluff [Tony Valentine, Bk 7] (Paperback)