Jon Talton
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BIG NEWS: The next Cincinnati Casebook, Powers of Arrest is due in May. You can pre-order now.

Jan. 20, 2012 — The publisher Head of Zeus has acquired UK and Commonwealth rights to the David Mapstone Mysteries for both print and ebooks.

May 7, 2011 — Deadline Man was awarded the Arizona Book Publishing Association's Glyph Award for Best Mystery of 2010.

Deadline Man was also selected first runner up for the Friends of Mystery Spotted Owl Award.  The book is in very good company.

Signed copies of South Phoenix Rules and other novels are available at the Seattle Mystery Bookshop in Pioneer Square, the Poisoned Pen in Scottsdale, and Clues Unlimited in Tucson.



Read the Arizona Republic's Dec. 14th story on me and South Phoenix Rules.

"The Desert Noir Detective Novels of Jon Talton," by ASU professor Dr. David William Foster.

BECAUSE YOU ASKED:

The proper chronological order of the Mapstone series is:

Concrete Desert

Cactus Heart
(ignore the first "prequel" paragraph)

Camelback Falls

Dry Heat

Arizona Dreams

South Phoenix Rules

But you can read them in any order

The Lit Witch interviews me about Deadline Man.
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