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ⓘ About D.B. Borton
D.B. Borton is American author of mystery and fiction novels. She is famously known for her series Cat Caliban Mystery that debuted in 1993 when One for the Money, the first book in the series was published. Borton is a resident of a small Midwestern town where she teaches film, writing, and literature at Ohio Wesleyan University. She has published over a dozen mystery novels in two distinct series, Gilda Liberty series, and Cat Caliban series. Borton is also an academic writer, and she has published some of her work on women literature, film, and supernatural. Nancy Drew, a fictional American character created by Edward Stratemeyer became one of Borton’s greatest inspirations at a young age. Borton also took part in political activism but only worked for the candidates who lost. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series, D.B. Borton has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by D.B. Borton
One for the Money / One Deadly Take
A gripping mystery unfolds in One for the Money / One Deadly Take as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Two Points for Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in Two Points for Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Three Is a Crowd / Three for the Kill
A gripping mystery unfolds in Three Is a Crowd / Three for the Kill as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Four Elements of Murder / Four Fatal Elements
A gripping mystery unfolds in Four Elements of Murder / Four Fatal Elements as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Five-Alarm Fire / Five Degrees of Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in Five-Alarm Fire / Five Degrees of Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under continues the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books story arc with D.B. Borton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Seventh Deadly Sin
A gripping mystery unfolds in Seventh Deadly Sin as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Eight Miles High
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books with Eight Miles High, another outstanding contribution from D.B. Borton.
Nine Lives / Nine Burned Lives
Nine Lives / Nine Burned Lives is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of D.B. Borton have come to expect.
Eight Miles to Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in Eight Miles to Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Ten Clues To Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in Ten Clues To Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Eleven Hours To Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in Eleven Hours To Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Death by the Dozen
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death by the Dozen as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series showcases D.B. Borton's mastery of suspense.
Bayou City Burning
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Harry and Dizzy Lark Books with Bayou City Burning, another outstanding contribution from D.B. Borton.
Second Coming
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Second Coming, another outstanding contribution from D.B. Borton.
Smoke
Smoke continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with D.B. Borton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is D.B. Borton?
D.B. Borton is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 16 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books, Publication Order of Harry and Dizzy Lark Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best D.B. Borton series to start with?
For readers new to D.B. Borton's work, the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 13 books. Begin with One for the Money / One Deadly Take to start from the very beginning.
How many books has D.B. Borton written?
D.B. Borton has written over 16 books across 3 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read D.B. Borton books in order?
Yes, reading D.B. Borton's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does D.B. Borton write in?
D.B. Borton writes primarily in fiction. With 3 series across 16 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are D.B. Borton's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of D.B. Borton's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is D.B. Borton's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, D.B. Borton's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Cat Caliban Books series. The first book, One for the Money / One Deadly Take, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.