Kelly Oliver Books in Order

Kelly Oliver is a renowned author and philosopher, celebrated for her award-winning Jessica James, Cowgirl Philosopher, Mystery series, which includes WOLF, COYOTE, FOX, and JACKAL. Born and raised in the Northwest, Oliver's upbringing was deeply connected to the land, with her maternal grandfather serving as a forest ranger and her paternal grandfather as a logger, both of whom were instrumental in shaping the region's landscape. This dichotomy of perspectives has profoundly influenced Oliver's writing and philosophical pursuits. As a distinguished professor of philosophy at Vanderbilt University, Oliver has penned thirteen scholarly books, ten anthologies, and over 100 articles, exploring topics such as campus rape, reproductive technologies, and film noir. Her work has been translated into seven languages, cementing her status as a prominent scholar and author.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Kelly Oliver

  • #1
    Chaos at Carnegie Hall / Mystery in Manhatten(2022)
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    Covert in Cairo(2023)
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    Mayhem in the Mountains(2023)
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    Arsenic at Ascot(2023)
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    Murder in Moscow(2024)
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    Poison in Piccadilly(2024)
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    Betrayal at Ravenswick(2020)
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    High Treason at the Grand Hotel(2021)
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    Villainy in Vienna(2022)
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    Mediators (By: Reinhold Martin)(2014)
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    Aesop's Anthropology (By: John Hartigan Jr.)(2014)
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    The Anthrobscene (By: Jussi Parikka)(2014)
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  • #4
    No Speed Limit (By: Steven Shaviro)(2015)
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    Deep Mapping the Media City (By: Shannon Mattern)(2015)
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    The Geek's Chihuahua (By: Ian Bogost)(2015)
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  • #7
    Martin Heidegger Saved My Life (By: Grant Farred)(2015)
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    Mandela's Dark Years (By: Sharon Sliwinski)(2015)
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    Cinema without Reflection (By: Akira Mizuta Lippit)(2016)
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    Dark Deleuze (By: Andrew Culp)(2016)
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  • #11
    How Noise Matters to Finance (By: Nicholas A. Knouf)(2016)
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    Digital Stockholm Syndrome in the Post-Ontological Age (By: Mark Jarzombek)(2016)
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  • #13
    The Uberfication of the University (By: Gary Hall)(2016)
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  • #14
    The Politics of Bitcoin (By: David Golumbia)(2016)
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  • #15
    Fifty Years of The Battle of Algiers (By: Sohail Daulatzai)(2016)
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    Ten Theses for an Aesthetics of Politics (By: Davide Panagia)(2016)
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  • #17
    The Celebrity Persona Pandemic (By: P. David Marshall)(2016)
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  • #18
    Carceral Humanitarianism: Logics of Refugee Detention(2017)
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  • #19
    A Third University Is Possible (By: La Paperson)(2017)
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    UW Struggle (By: Chuck Rybak)(2017)
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    Shareveillance (By: Clare Birchall)(2017)
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  • #22
    Aspirational Fascism (By: William E. Connolly)(2017)
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  • #23
    Callous Objects (By: Robert Rosenberger)(2017)
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    The End of Man (By: Joanna Zylinska)(2018)
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  • #25
    The Neocolonialism of the Global Village (By: Ginger Nolan)(2018)
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    A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None (By: Kathryn Yusoff)(2018)
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  • #27
    The Swindle of Innovative Educational Finance (By: Kenneth J. Saltman)(2018)
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  • #28
    Learning versus the Common Core (By: Nicholas Tampio)(2019)
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    Edges of the State (By: John Protevi)(2019)
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    Theory for the World to Come (By: Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer)(2019)
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    Break Up the Anthropocene (By: Steve Mentz)(2019)
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    Against Aesthetic Exceptionalism (By: Arne De Boever)(2019)
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    Burgers in Blackface (By: Naa Oyo A. Kwate)(2019)
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  • #34
    How to Do Things with Sensors (By: Jennifer Gabrys)(2019)
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    Town Hall Meetings and the Death of Deliberation (By: Jonathan Beecher Field)(2019)
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  • #36
    Medical Technics (By: Don Ihde)(2019)
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  • #37
    Spoiler Alert (By: Aaron Jaffe)(2019)
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  • #38
    Wageless Life (By: Marv Waterstone,Ian G.R. Shaw)(2019)
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    LatinX (By: Claudia Milian)(2019)
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  • #40
    Furious Feminisms (By: Michael Gill,Anna Mae Duane,Alexis L. Boylan,Barbara Gurr)(2020)
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    Kill the Overseer! (By: Sarah Juliet Lauro)(2020)
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    Trans Care (By: Hil Malatino)(2020)
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  • #43
    Cruelty as Citizenship (By: Cristina Beltrán)(2020)
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  • #44
    The Problem of the Negro as a Problem for Gender (By: )(2020)
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    Grounded (By: Christopher Schaberg)(2020)
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    The Problem of the Negro as a Problem for Gender (By: Marquis Bey)(2020)
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  • #47
    Virtue Hoarders (By: Catherine Liu)(2021)
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  • #48
    The Global Shelter Imaginary (By: Andrew Herscher,Daniel Bertrand Monk)(2021)
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    Calamity Theory (By: Joshua Schuster,Derek Woods)(2021)
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    Young-Girls in Echoland (By: Andrea Jonsson,Heather Warren-Crow)(2021)
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  • #51
    Safety Orange (By: Anna Watkins Fisher)(2021)
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  • #52
    Only a Black Athlete Can Save Us Now (By: Grant Farred)(2022)
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  • #53
    The World Is Gone (By: Gregg Lambert)(2022)
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  • #54
    Out of Breath (By: Caterina Albano)(2022)
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  • #55
    Does the Earth Care? (By: Jason Young,Mick Smith)(2022)
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  • #56
    Studious Drift (By: Tyson E. Lewis,Peter Hyland)(2022)
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  • #57
    The Owls Are Not What They Seem (By: Arnaud Gerspacher)(2022)
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    Solarities (By: After Oil Collective)(2022)
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    The School-Prison Trust (By: Sabina E. Vaught)(2022)
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    Endlings: Fables for the Anthropocene (By: Lydia Pyne)(2022)
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    Rescue Me (By: Margret Grebowicz)(2022)
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    All through the Town (By: Antero García)(2023)
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    Health Colonialism (By: Shiloh Krupar)(2023)
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    Crip Negativity (By: )(2023)
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  • #65
    Gramsci at Sea (By: Sharad Chari)(2023)
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    Opening Ceremony (By: Kathryn J. Gindlesparger)(2023)
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  • #67
    No More Fossils (By: Dominic Boyer)(2023)
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    Everything is Police (By: Tia Trafford)(2024)
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    Livestreaming (By: EL Putnam)(2024)
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    On the Appearance of the World (By: Mark Foster Gage)(2024)
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  • #71
    Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism (By: Lisa Diedrich)(2024)
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  • #1
    Ethics, Politics, and Difference in Julia Kristeva's Writing(1993)
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  • #2
    Reading Kristeva: Unraveling the Double-bind(1993)
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  • #3
    Womanizing Nietzsche: Philosophy's Relation to the "Feminine"(1994)
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  • #4
    The Portable Kristeva (With: Julia Kristeva)(1997)
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  • #5
    Family Values: Subjects Between Nature and Culture(1997)
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  • #6
    Subjectivity Without Subjects: From Abject Fathers to Desiring Mothers(1998)
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  • #7
    French Feminism Reader(2000)
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  • #8
    Between the Psyche and the Social: Psychoanalytic Social Theory(2001)
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  • #9
    Witnessing: Beyond Recognition(2001)
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  • #10
    Noir Anxiety (With: Benigno Trigo)(2002)
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  • #11
    Colonization Of Psychic Space: A Psychoanalytic Social Theory Of Oppression(2004)
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  • #12
    Contemporary French Feminism (With: Lisa Walsh)(2004)
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  • #13
    Women as Weapons of War: Iraq, Sex, and the Media(2007)
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  • #14
    Psychoanalysis, Aesthetics, and Politics in the Work of Julia Kristeva (With: S.K. Keltner)(2009)
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  • #15
    Animal Lessons: How They Teach Us to Be Human(2009)
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  • #16
    Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films(2012)
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  • #17
    Technologies of Life and Death: From Cloning to Capital Punishment(2013)
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  • #18
    Earth and World: Philosophy After the Apollo Missions(2015)
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  • #19
    Hunting Girls: Sexual Violence from The Hunger Games to Campus Rape(2016)
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  • #20
    Carceral Humanitarianism: Logics of Refugee Detention(2017)
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  • #1
    Kassy O'Roarke, Cub Reporter(2019)
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  • #2
    Kassy O'Roake, Treasure Hunter(2020)
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  • #3
    Kassy O'Roarke, Geocacher(2020)
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  • #1
    A Voice from Elsewhere (By: Charlotte Mandell,Maurice Blanchot)(2002)
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    The Case of the Christie Conspiracy(2025)
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  • #2
    The Case of the Body on the Orient Express(2025)
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About Kelly Oliver

Kelly Oliver is a renowned author and philosopher, celebrated for her award-winning Jessica James, Cowgirl Philosopher, Mystery series, which includes WOLF, COYOTE, FOX, and JACKAL. Born and raised in the Northwest, Oliver's upbringing was deeply connected to the land, with her maternal grandfather serving as a forest ranger and her paternal grandfather as a logger, both of whom were instrumental in shaping the region's landscape. This dichotomy of perspectives has profoundly influenced Oliver's writing and philosophical pursuits. As a distinguished professor of philosophy at Vanderbilt University, Oliver has penned thirteen scholarly books, ten anthologies, and over 100 articles, exploring topics such as campus rape, reproductive technologies, and film noir. Her work has been translated into seven languages, cementing her status as a prominent scholar and author.

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