Tom Turner is an American author and the creator of the Charlie Crawford Palm Beach Mysteries series. His writing has been compared to the late, great Elmore Leonard and Carl Hiassen.
Turner is a native of New England. Earlier in his life, he worked as an advertising copywriter in Boston and New York. He eventually decided to make a career change and headed to Palm Beach where he started renovating houses. He started to get the ideas to write novels around then as well. Now, he lives on Skidaway Island, outside of Savannah.
Publication Order of Charlie Crawford Mystery Books
Publication Order of Matt Braddock Delray Beach Books
Publication Order of Nick Janzek Charleston Mysteries Books
Publication Order of Savannah Books
Publication Order of Tom Turner Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Tom Turner Short Stories/Novellas
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Palm Beach Nasty is the first book in the Charlie Crawford Palm Beach Mysteries series. The story sees a New York homicide detective who decides to leave the big city behind and head to Palm Beach. It’s mostly petty crimes down there until the day he ends up on the scene of a man hanging from a banyan tree. There are many suspects for who could be responsible, including a shady hedge-fund billionaire and a sketchy bartender. Crawford’s girlfriend finds herself right in the middle of it all. Some of the residents of this town are as diabolical as they are wealthy.
The Savannah Madam is the first book The Savannah series which follows a pair of sister PIs, Jackie and Ryder Farrell. The two private investigators are tired of cases of cheating husbands and are looking for something bigger. They have now caught a case that could make their career blow up or end their lives. The sisters will dive deep into a dark world of crooked cops, thugs, and high-class brothels. As they work the case, Jackie will fall for a homicide cop who just may have a skeleton or two in his closet.
