Dwight Holing

Dwight Holing is an accomplished American author based in California. He is best known for his creation of the Nick Drake and Jack McCoul Caper series of books, which fall under the mystery and suspense thriller genre. Holing's writing spans various genres, including novels, short fiction, and nonfiction. His works have received critical acclaim, with his collections of literary short fiction earning awards such as the Arts & Letters Prize for Fiction.

Holing's love for the outdoors is reflected in his writing, as he has also written and edited numerous nonfiction books on nature travel and conservation. His commitment to environmental issues is further demonstrated by his marriage to a kick-ass environmental advocate. Together, they share their home in California with their daughter and son, as well as two dogs who prefer swimming to walking.

Holing is the award-winning author of twenty books, including two popular mystery series: the acclaimed Nick Drake Novels and the witty Jack McCoul Capers. His genre-spanning work also includes stand-alone novels, short story collections, and books on natural history, conservation, wildlife, and outdoor travel. Holing's writing is inspired by his home beside a coastal river in California, where he currently resides with his family and dogs.
Jack McCoul Caper Books
# Title Year
1 A Boatload 2014
2 Bad Karma 2015
3 Baby Blue 2016
4 Shake City 2017
Nick Drake Books
# Title Year
1 The Sorrow Hand 2018
2 The Pity Heart 2019
3 The Shaming Eyes 2019
4 The Whisper Soul 2020
5 The Nowhere Bones 2020
6 The Forever Feet 2022
7 The Demon Skin 2023
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Hard Blue Empty 2023
Short Story Collections
# Title Year
1 California Works 2013
2 Over Our Heads Under Our Feet 2018