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J.F. Freedman

3 Series • 11 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Kate Blanchard Books
Start with: House of Smoke (1996)
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Publication Order of Luke Garrison Books
Start with: The Disappearance (1998)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Against the Wind (1991)

ⓘ About J.F. Freedman

He has also been praised by authors such as Robert Parker, Dorothy Allison, Larry Brown, and Stephen King. In addition to his writing, he is also an award-winning director, producer, and writer of more than twenty television and theatrical movies. He has also written for the likes of “MacGyver” and “The X-Files” in addition to several other series. Freedman published “Against the Wind” his debut novel in 1991. The success of the novel was the confidence he needed as he went on to pen more than a dozen other titles over the years. Freedman currently makes his home on the coast of Central California. Following in the footsteps of many of his contemporaries, J.F. Freedman decided to become a fiction author. He had much success in TV and film but wanted to try something different.

All Book Series by J.F. Freedman

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House of Smoke

Single-title series · published 1996

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1996
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The Disappearance

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1998

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1998
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Above the Law

Book 2 of 3 · published 2000

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2000
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A Killing in the Valley

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2006

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2006
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Against the Wind

Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 1991

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1991
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The Obstacle Course

Book 2 of 7 · published 1994

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1994
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Key Witness

Book 3 of 7 · published 1997

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1997
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Bird's-Eye View

Book 4 of 7 · published 2001

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2001
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Fallen Idols

Book 5 of 7 · published 2003

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2003
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In My Dark Dreams

Book 6 of 7 · published 2008

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2008
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Turn Left at Doheny

Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2014

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2014

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is J.F. Freedman?

He has also been praised by authors such as Robert Parker, Dorothy Allison, Larry Brown, and Stephen King. In addition to his writing, he is also an award-winning director, producer, and writer of more than twenty television and theatrical movies. He has also written for the likes of “MacGyver” and “The X-Files” in addition to several other series.

Which J.F. Freedman series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Luke Garrison series, the earliest of J.F. Freedman's multi-book series: it opens with The Disappearance (1998) and runs to 3 books across 1998–2006, ending with A Killing in the Valley (2006).

How many books has J.F. Freedman written?

J.F. Freedman has 11 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1991 and 2014. 4 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Luke Garrison series with 3 books — and 7 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should J.F. Freedman's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. J.F. Freedman's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Kate Blanchard (1996, 1 book) and Luke Garrison (1998–2006, 3 books).

How are J.F. Freedman's books organised into series?

This guide splits J.F. Freedman's 11 books into 2 named series and 7 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Luke Garrison (3 books, 1998–2006); Kate Blanchard (1 book, 1996).