Richard Helms Books in Order

Richard Helms is a versatile author and editor, known for his work in the hardboiled and noir fiction genres. As a three-time PWA Shamus Award nominee, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the literary world. His writing career spans multiple series, including the Pat Gallegher series set in New Orleans and the Eamon Gold series set in San Francisco. Helms is also the editor and publisher of The Back Alley, a webzine that showcases innovative and thought-provoking short stories. His notable achievements include winning two Short Mystery Fiction Society Derringer Awards in the same year for his works, THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO GORDON BLACK and PAPER WALLS/GLASS HOUSES.