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Carolyn Wheat

Carolyn Wheat is a renowned author, editor, and attorney who has made significant contributions to the world of literature, particularly in the genre of legal mysteries. She has received numerous accolades for her work, including the Anthony, Agatha, Shamus, and Macavity awards for her short stories. Wheat's ability to create captivating narratives has earned her a reputation as a masterful storyteller, and her expertise in the legal field has allowed her to bring a unique perspective to her writing.

Wheat's Cass Jameson legal mysteries series has garnered widespread acclaim, with two of its six installments being nominated for Edgar awards. Her ability to weave intricate and engaging plots, combined with her knowledge of the legal system, has resulted in a highly successful and popular series. Wheat's expertise in the legal field has also made her a sought-after editor, as she is able to provide valuable insights and guidance to other writers in the genre. Her work as an author and editor has solidified her position as a respected and influential figure in the world of legal mysteries.
Cass Jameson Books
# Title Year
1 Dead Man's Thoughts 1983
2 Where Nobody Dies 1986
3 Fresh Kills 1995
4 Mean Streak 1996
5 Troubled Waters 1997
6 Sworn to Defend 1998
Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 Accidents Will Happen 1996
2 Cruel and Unusual 1996
3 Love Me For My Yellow Hair Alone 1997
4 Show Me the Bones 1999
5 The Adventures of the Rara Avis 2002
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 How to Write Killer Fiction 2003
Akashic Noir Books
# Title Year
1 San Francisco Noir 2002
2 Seattle Noir 2003
3 Bronx Noir 2003
4 Brooklyn Noir 2004
5 Brooklyn Noir 2 2005
6 Chicago Noir 2005
7 Dublin Noir 2005
8 Manhattan Noir 2006
9 Miami Noir 2006
10 D.C. Noir 2006
11 Dublin Noir: The Celtic Tiger vs. the Ugly American 2006
12 Baltimore Noir 2006
13 Twin Cities Noir 2006
14 London Noir 2006
15 New Orleans Noir 2007
16 Los Angeles Noir 2007
17 Wall Street Noir 2007
18 Havana Noir 2007
19 Detroit Noir 2007
20 Queens Noir 2008
21 Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth 2008
22 Toronto Noir 2008
23 Las Vegas Noir 2008
24 Trinidad Noir 2008
25 D.C. Noir 2 2008
26 Manhattan Noir 2 2008
27 Paris Noir 2008
28 Istanbul Noir 2008
29 Boston Noir 2009
30 Rome Noir 2009
31 San Francisco Noir 2 2009
32 Portland Noir 2009
33 Delhi Noir 2009
34 Phoenix Noir 2009
35 Los Angeles Noir 2 2010
36 Mexico City Noir 2010
37 Richmond Noir 2010
38 Orange County Noir 2010
39 Indian Country Noir 2010
40 Moscow Noir 2010
41 Lone Star Noir 2010
42 Philadelphia Noir 2010
43 Haiti Noir 2010
44 Copenhagen Noir 2010
45 Pittsburgh Noir 2011
46 San Diego Noir 2011
47 Barcelona Noir 2011
48 Cape Cod Noir 2011
49 New Jersey Noir 2011
50 Staten Island Noir 2012
51 When They Are Done With Us 2012
52 Mumbai Noir 2012
53 Long Island Noir 2012
54 Venice Noir 2012
55 Kingston Noir 2012
56 St. Petersburg Noir 2012
57 Kansas City Noir 2012
58 Boston Noir 2 2012
59 USA Noir 2013
60 Manila Noir 2013
61 Buffalo Noir 2013
62 Dallas Noir 2013
63 Haiti Noir 2 2013
64 Singapore Noir 2014
65 Prison Noir 2014
66 Tel Aviv Noir 2014
67 Tehran Noir 2014
68 Belfast Noir 2014
69 Helsinki Noir 2014
70 Rio Noir 2014
71 Providence Noir 2015
72 Chicago Noir: The Classics 2015
73 Memphis Noir 2015
74 Zagreb Noir 2015
75 Marseille Noir 2015
76 Beirut Noir 2015
77 New Orleans Noir: The Classics 2016
78 Stockholm Noir 2016
79 Brussels Noir 2016
80 Mississippi Noir 2016
81 St. Louis Noir 2016
82 Prague Noir 2016
83 San Juan Noir 2016
84 Oakland Noir 2017
85 Trinidad Noir: The Classics 2017
86 Atlanta Noir 2017
87 New Haven Noir 2017
88 Montana Noir 2017
89 Buenos Aires Noir 2017
90 Montreal Noir 2017
91 Berlin Noir 2018
92 São Paulo Noir 2018
93 Santa Cruz Noir 2018
94 Lagos Noir 2018
95 Marrakech Noir 2018
96 Baghdad Noir 2018
97 Vancouver Noir 2018
98 Sydney Noir 2018
99 Hong Kong Noir 2018
100 Amsterdam Noir 2019
101 Milwaukee Noir 2019
102 Houston Noir 2019
103 Nairobi Noir 2020
104 Columbus Noir 2020
105 Santa Fe Noir 2020
106 Alabama Noir 2020
107 Berkeley Noir 2020
108 Addis Ababa Noir 2020
109 Tampa Bay Noir 2020
110 Miami Noir: The Classics 2020
111 Accra Noir 2020
112 Belgrade Noir 2020
113 Palm Springs Noir 2021
114 Paris Noir: The Suburbs 2022
115 Denver Noir 2022
116 South Central Noir 2022
117 Cleveland Noir 2023
118 East Jerusalem Noir 2023
119 West Jerusalem Noir 2023
120 Honolulu Noir 2024
121 Sacramento Noir 2025
122 Hamburg Noir 2025
Carolyn Wheat Anthologies
# Title Year
1 City Sleuths and Tough Guys 1989
2 Sisters in Crime 2 1990
3 Sisters in Crime 4 1991
4 Great Mystery Series: Top Female Sleuths 1993
5 Malice Domestic 5 1996
6 100 Sneaky Little Sleuth Stories 1997
7 Murder on Route 66 1998
8 Death Cruise: Crime Stories on the Open Seas 1999
9 Diagnosis Dead 1999
10 Tales Out of School 2000
11 Unholy Orders 2000
12 Women Before the Bench 2001
13 San Francisco Noir 2002
14 ...And Some of Them Are Dead 2002
15 Murder, My Dear Watson 2002
16 Seattle Noir 2003
17 A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime 2003
18 Brooklyn Noir 2: The Classics 2005
19 Bronx Noir 2003
20 Show Business is Murder 2004
21 The Sunken Sailor 2004
22 Brooklyn Noir 2004
23 Brooklyn Noir 2 2005
24 Chicago Noir 2005
25 Dublin Noir 2005
26 Miami Noir 2006
27 Baltimore Noir 2006
28 Twin Cities Noir 2006
29 London Noir 2006
30 Los Angeles Noir 2007
31 Wall Street Noir 2007
32 Havana Noir 2007
33 Detroit Noir 2007
34 Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth 2008
35 Toronto Noir 2008
36 Trinidad Noir 2008
37 Boston Noir 2009
38 Delhi Noir 2009
39 Phoenix Noir 2009
40 Mexico City Noir 2010
41 Richmond Noir 2010
42 Orange County Noir 2010
43 Indian Country Noir 2010
44 Moscow Noir 2010
45 Lone Star Noir 2010
46 Philadelphia Noir 2010
47 Haiti Noir 2010
48 Pittsburgh Noir 2011
49 Barcelona Noir 2011
50 Cape Cod Noir 2011
51 New Jersey Noir 2011
52 Staten Island Noir 2012
53 Long Island Noir 2012
54 Venice Noir 2012
55 Kingston Noir 2012
56 St. Petersburg Noir 2012
57 Kansas City Noir 2012
58 Buffalo Noir 2013
59 Haiti Noir 2 2013
60 Singapore Noir 2014
61 Tel Aviv Noir 2014
62 Providence Noir 2015
63 Zagreb Noir 2015
64 Marseille Noir 2015
65 Beirut Noir 2015
66 Stockholm Noir 2016
67 Brussels Noir 2016
68 Mississippi Noir 2016
69 St. Louis Noir 2016
70 Prague Noir 2016
71 Oakland Noir 2017
72 Trinidad Noir: The Classics 2017
73 New Haven Noir 2017
74 Montana Noir 2017
75 Buenos Aires Noir 2017
76 Montreal Noir 2017
77 São Paulo Noir 2018
78 Santa Cruz Noir 2018
79 Vancouver Noir 2018
80 Hong Kong Noir 2018
81 Amsterdam Noir 2019
82 Columbus Noir 2020
83 Addis Ababa Noir 2020
84 Cleveland Noir 2023