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Judith Ann (J. A.) Jance (born October 27, 1944- ) is an award-winning American author of mystery and horror novels. She writes at least three series of novels, centering on retired Seattle Police Department officer J. P. Beaumont, Arizona small-town sheriff Joanna Brady, and Diana Ladd Walker. The Beaumont and Brady series intersect in the novel Partner in Crime, which is both the 16th Beaumount mystery and the 10th Brady mystery. Jance was born in South Dakota and raised in Bisbee, Arizona (the setting for her 1995 book Tombstone Courage). She is a graduate of the University of Arizona. Before becoming an author, she worked as a school librarian on a Native American reservation, as a teacher, and selling insurance.

Books

J. P. Beaumont

Until Proven Guilty (1985) ISBN 0-380-89638-9
Injustice for All (1986) ISBN 0-360-89641-9
Trial by Fury (1986) ISBN 0-380-75138-0
Taking the Fifth (1987) ISBN 0-380-75139-9
Improbable Cause (1987) ISBN 0-380-75412-6
A More Perfect Union (1988) ISBN 0-380-75413-4
Dismissed with Prejudice (1989) ISBN 0-380-75547-5
Minor in Possession (1990) ISBN 0-380-75546-7
Payment in Kind (1991) ISBN 0-380-75836-9
Without Due Process (1993) ISBN 0-380-75837-7
Failure to Appear (1994) ISBN 0-380-75839-3
Lying in Wait (1995) ISBN 0-380-71841-3
Name Withheld (1997) ISBN 0-380-71842-1
Breach of Duty (2000) ISBN 0-380-71483-X
Birds of Prey (2002) ISBN 0-380-71654-2
Partner in Crime (2003) ISBN 0-380-80470-0
Long Time Gone (2005) ISBN 0-0688-13824-1
Justice Denied (2007) ISBN 0-006-05492-3

Joanna Brady series

Desert Heat (1993) ISBN 0-380-76545-4

Tombstone Courage (1995) ISBN 0-380-76546-2

Shoot/Don't Shoot (1996) ISBN 0-380-76548-9

Dead to Rights (1997) ISBN 0-380-97394-4

Skeleton Canyon (1998) ISBN 0-380-97395-2

Rattlesnake Crossing (1998) ISBN 0-380-79247-8

Outlaw Mountain (2000) ISBN 0-380-79248-6

Devil’s Claw (2001) ISBN 0-380-79249-4

Paradise Lost (2002) ISBN 0-380-80469-7

Partner in Crime (2003) ISBN 0-380-80470-0

Exit Wounds (2004) ISBN 0-380-80471-9

Dead Wrong (2006) ISBN 0-060-54090-7

Ali Reynolds books

Edge of Evil (2006) ISBN 0-60828-41-2

Web of Evil (2007) ISBN 9781416537731

Hand of Evil (2007) ISBN 1416537538

Thrillers

Hour of the Hunter (1990) ISBN 0-380-71107-9

Kiss of the Bees (2001) ISBN 0-380-80599-5

Day of the Dead (2005) ISBN 0-380-82434-0

Poetry

After the Fire ISBN 1-931583-04-8

Trivia

Jance uses her initials in her pen name because a publisher told her that disclosing her gender would be a liability for a book about a male detective.

At signings, Jance asks bookstores to donate a percentage of their earnings from her appearances to various causes. Over the past 10 years, she's raised more than $250,000 for charity. -Utah Library Association, 2000 Conference Program,

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