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James Carlos Blake is an American author of historical crime fiction and western novels. Blake was born in Mexico of American, English and Irish descent. He is descended from a British pirate who was executed in Mexico. He served in the U.S. Army Airborne, and then earned his B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of South Florida, Tampa Bay, as well as his M.F.A. from Bowling Green State University. Prior to writing full-time in 1997, Blake mostly worked as a college instructor, but also worked as a snake-catcher, Volkswagen mechanic, pool maintenence man and county jail properties officer.

James Carlos Blake made his debut as a published novelist in 1995 with the novel The Pistoleer. Below is a list of James Carlos Blake’s books in order of when they were first released:

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Publication Order of Wolfe Family Books

Country of the Bad Wolfes(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Rules of Wolfe(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The House of Wolfe(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Ways of Wolfe(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Bones of Wolfe(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The Pistoleer(1995)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Friends of Pancho Villa(1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
In the Rogue Blood(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Grass River(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Wildwood Boys(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A World of Thieves(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Under the Skin(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Handsome Harry(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Killings of Stanley Ketchel(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books

Philadelphia Noir (By: Carlin Romano)(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
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Publication Order of Anthologies

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Notes: Glimmer Train Stories, Issue 33 also has stories by Siobhan Dowd, Susan McInnis, George Manner, Manuel Munoz, Stewart O’Nan, Susan Perabo, Margo Rabb, Roland Sodowsky, Karen Swenson and Robin Winick.

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James Carlos Blake Synopses: The Pistoleer by James Carlos Blake is a fictional retelling of notorious gunman John Wesley Hardin’s life, from his rip-roaring youth and sixteen years in prison, to his turbulent final days, in an account about a man and his personal code of honour.

The Friends of Pancho Villa by James Carlos Blake is an unforgettable account of the greatest hero in the Mexican Revolution – Pancho Villa – as told by Villa’s most trusted and loyal friend, Rudolfo Fierro.

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