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2 series Β· 5 books

Bobby Cole writes gripping crime thrillers featuring his protagonist Jake Crosby, delivering fast-paced mysteries that blend investigation and suspense. Based in Alabama, Cole has built a reputation for taut storytelling across multiple standalone novels and his serialized work between 2008 and 2017. His novels appeal to readers seeking contemporary mystery fiction with authentic Southern settings and compelling detective narratives.

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Jake Crosby Series

Complete

3 books (2008–2016)

Bobby Cole's Jake Crosby mystery trilogy spans nearly a decade, from 2008 to 2016, following a complete arc across three books. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Dummy Line, followed by Moon Underfoot, and concluding with Old Money. This is a finished series ideal for readers seeking a closed narrative with a definitive ending.

Start with The Dummy Line and read in order.

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

2 books (2014–2017)

Bobby Cole's two-book mystery thriller series consists of The Rented Mule and Silent Approach, published between 2014 and 2017. Though written as standalone novels, the books are best experienced in publication order. The series is complete with no additional installments planned.

Start with The Rented Mule and read in order.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Bobby Cole written?
Bobby Cole has written 5 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 2008 to 2017.
What is the first book in each Bobby Cole series?
Here are the first books in Bobby Cole's series: Jake Crosby: The Dummy Line.
What order should I read Bobby Cole's books?
We recommend reading Bobby Cole's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Bobby Cole's series complete?
Bobby Cole has 2 completed series.

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