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John Clarkson

4 Series • 10 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Jack Devlin Books
Start with: And Justice For One (1992)
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Publication Order of James Beck Books
Start with: Among Thieves (2015)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: New Lots (1998)

ⓘ About John Clarkson

John Clarkson is an American author of crime, thriller and mystery novels. The author stayed long in New York working as a copywriter in the advertising industry, as a private consultant and managing his agency. Among Thieves Among Thieves is the debut novel in the John Beck series. A character named James beck is a bar owner and receives a message from his business partner and friend Manny Guzman’s cousin that he has a big problem that needs to be solved. Olivia Sanchez comes to her cousin who is a criminal after being assaulted then fired by a co-worker and also locked out of the work area after suspecting a financial fraud. She was a very hard working employee who adhered to all the rules of the industry. She has found out some dealings at her house which have become a threat to her.

All Book Series by John Clarkson

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And Justice For One

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1992

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1992
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One Man's Law

Book 2 of 3 · published 1994

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1994
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One Way Out

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 1996

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1996
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Among Thieves

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2015

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2015
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Bronx Requiem

Book 2 of 4 · published 2016

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2016
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Death Comes Due

Book 3 of 4 · published 2020

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2020
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Tribes

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2023

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2023
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New Lots

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 1998

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1998
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Reed's Promise

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2001

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2001
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Masthead

Single-title series · published 2020

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2020

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is John Clarkson?

John Clarkson is an American author of crime, thriller and mystery novels. The author stayed long in New York working as a copywriter in the advertising industry, as a private consultant and managing his agency. Among Thieves Among Thieves is the debut novel in the John Beck series.

Which John Clarkson series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Jack Devlin series, the earliest of John Clarkson's multi-book series: it opens with And Justice For One (1992) and runs to 3 books across 1992–1996, ending with One Way Out (1996). John Clarkson's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

How many books has John Clarkson written?

John Clarkson has 10 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1992 and 2023. 7 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the James Beck series with 4 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should John Clarkson's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. John Clarkson's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Jack Devlin (1992–1996, 3 books) and James Beck (2015–2023, 4 books).

How are John Clarkson's books organised into series?

This guide splits John Clarkson's 10 books into 2 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: James Beck (4 books, 2015–2023); Jack Devlin (3 books, 1992–1996).