David Corbett Books in Order

David Corbett is a critically acclaimed author of four novels, including The Devil’s Redhead, Done for a Dime (a New York Times Notable Book), Blood of Paradise (nominated for numerous awards, including the Edgar), and Do They Know I’m Running (Spinetingler Award, Best Novel—Rising Star Category 2011). His short fiction and poetry have gained recognition in prominent magazines and anthologies, with two stories selected for Best American Mystery Stories. Corbett's expertise as a writer has been showcased in various formats, including a story collection and a textbook on characterization, The Art of Character (published by Penguin in 2013), which has been hailed as a writer's bible. As an experienced educator, he has taught creative writing at prestigious institutions such as UCLA Extension, Litreactor, and Book Passage, as well as at writing conferences across the country. Before embarking on a successful writing career, Corbett spent fifteen years as an investigator for the San Francisco private detective agency Palladino & Sutherland, working on high-profile cases that garnered national attention.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by David Corbett

  • #1
    The Chopin Manuscript(2007)
    Amazon
  • #2
    The Copper Bracelet(2009)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Devil's Redhead(2002)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Done for a Dime(2003)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Blood of Paradise(2007)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Do They Know I'm Running?(2010)
    Amazon
  • #5
    The Mercy of the Night(2015)
    Amazon
  • #6
    The Long-Lost Love Letters of Doc Holliday(2018)
    Amazon
  • #7
    The Truth Against the World(2023)
    Amazon
  • #8
    It Can Happen(2005)
    Amazon
  • #9
    The Devil Prayed and Darkness Fell(2015)
    Amazon
  • #10
    Killing Yourself to Survive(2012)
    Amazon
  • #11
    Thirteen Confessions(2016)
    Amazon

About David Corbett

David Corbett is a critically acclaimed author of four novels, including The Devil’s Redhead, Done for a Dime (a New York Times Notable Book), Blood of Paradise (nominated for numerous awards, including the Edgar), and Do They Know I’m Running (Spinetingler Award, Best Novel—Rising Star Category 2011). His short fiction and poetry have gained recognition in prominent magazines and anthologies, with two stories selected for Best American Mystery Stories. Corbett's expertise as a writer has been showcased in various formats, including a story collection and a textbook on characterization, The Art of Character (published by Penguin in 2013), which has been hailed as a writer's bible. As an experienced educator, he has taught creative writing at prestigious institutions such as UCLA Extension, Litreactor, and Book Passage, as well as at writing conferences across the country. Before embarking on a successful writing career, Corbett spent fifteen years as an investigator for the San Francisco private detective agency Palladino & Sutherland, working on high-profile cases that garnered national attention.

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