Order of William J. Coughlin Books
William J. Coughlin (1929-1992) was an American novelist of legal thrillers. In addition to being an author, Coughlin was a U.S. administrative judge based out of Detroit. His series character is Charley Sloan.
William J. Coughlin became a published author in 1968 with The Dividend Was Death. Below is a list of William J. Coughlin’s books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Charley Sloan Books
(with Walter Sorrells)
Shadow of a Doubt | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Death Penalty | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Judgment | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Court | (1999) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Proof of Intent | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
The Dividend Was Death. | (1968) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Destruction Committee | (1971) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Grinding Mill | (1973) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Stalking Man | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Mark of Cain | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Day of Wrath | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Cain's Chinese Puzzle | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Twelve Apostles | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Her Father's Daughter | (1986) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Her Honor | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
In The Presence of Enemies | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Heart of Justice | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
No More Dreams | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Notes: Any novels by William Jeremiah Coughlin published after 1992 was ghostwritten or written by a co-author. Proof of Intent was co-authored by Walter Sorrells.
No More Dreams was later published under the title The Court.
The Cain series books were written under the pen name of Sean A. Key.
You missed his first book, The Widow Wondered Why
First shadow of doubt was different than one published later after his death it was changed a lot