Carter Brown

Sultan of Sleazy Crime Fiction and Fast-Paced Mysteries

About Carter Brown(1923 – 1985)

Carter Brown was an Australian-American author known for his stylish, fast-moving crime novels, filled with wisecracking detectives and femme fatales.

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Standalone Novels

HD
1. Hypnotic Death(As:) (1949) –Description or Buy on Amazon
FF
2. The Fatal Focus(As:) (1950) –Description or Buy on Amazon
KBN
3. Killer by Night(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CS
4. Celluloid Suicide(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
FIH
5. Flight Into Horror(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
GDK
6. Ghosts Don’t Kill(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
KHG
7. Kill Him Gently(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MGN
8. Murder Gives Notice(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SS
9. Satan’s Sabbath(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
TT
10. The Time Thief(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
YCKM
11. You Can’t Keep Murder Out(As:) (1951) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CWWT
12. The Crook Who Wasn’t There!(As:) (1952) –Description or Buy on Amazon
FF
13. Feline Frame-Up(As:) (1952) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MM
14. Maniac Murders(As:) (1952) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MIDR
15. The Murder I Don’t Remember(As:) (1952) –Description or Buy on Amazon
TNFM
16. There’s No Future in Murder(As:) (1952) –Description or Buy on Amazon
VU
17. Venus Unarmed (1953) –Description or Buy on Amazon
LICT
18. The Lady Is Chased / Trouble is a Dame (1953) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MMM
19. The Mermaid Murmurs Murder (1953) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HWHP
20. The Hoodlum Was a Honey / Penthouse Passout / Hot Seat for a Honey (1953) –Description or Buy on Amazon
FIB
21. The Frame Is Beautiful (1953) –Description or Buy on Amazon
FIF
22. Fraulein Is Feline (1953) –Description or Buy on Amazon
RFRM
23. Rope for a Redhead / Model of No Virtue (1953) –Description or Buy on Amazon
LLMI
24. Lethal in Love / The Minx is Murder (1953) –Description or Buy on Amazon
WFR
25. Wreath for Rebecca (1954) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MF
26. Murder—Paris Fashion (1954) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BWW
27. The Black Widow Weeps (1954) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SWTS
28. Strip Without Tease / Stripper, You've Sinned (1954) –Description or Buy on Amazon
NWN
29. Nemesis Wore Nylons (1954) –Description or Buy on Amazon
YSY
30. Yoga Shrouds Yolande (1954) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SSFS
31. Swan Song for a Siren (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
KK
32. Kiss and Kill (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SFMS
33. Shroud for My Sugar (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MFM
34. Maid for Murder (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MIMM
35. Murder Is My Mistress (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SYSI
36. Shamus, Your Slip Is Showing (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
TB
37. The Two-Timing Blonde (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
KMDL
38. Kiss Me Deadly / Lipstick Larceny (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CFC
39. Curves for a Coroner (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CCHC
40. Cutie Cashed His Chips (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MCM
41. Miss Called Murder (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HH
42. Homicide Hoyden (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MA
43. A Morgue Amour (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
LA
44. Lead Astray (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SCM
45. Sob-Sister Cries Murder (1955) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MBM
46. Murder By Miss-Demeanour (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
DYD
47. Darling, You’re Doomed (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
NHFH
48. No Halo for Hedy (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
DDL
49. Donna Died Laughing (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BBA
50. Blonde, Beautiful, and—Blam! (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MDID
51. My Darling Is Deadpan (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SFF
52. Strictly for Felony (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
EHD
53. The Eve of His Dying (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SL
54. Shady Lady (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BWB
55. The Bribe Was Beautiful (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
LHNC
56. The Lady Has No Convictions (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HFJ
57. Hi-Jack for Jill (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BBB
58. Bid the Babe Bye-Bye (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MMMA
59. Meet Murder, My Angel (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CBK
60. Caress Before Killing (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
STIH
61. Sweetheart, This Is Homicide (1956) –Description or Buy on Amazon
LL
62. Lethal in Love (1957) –Description or Buy on Amazon
LNFL
63. Last Note for a Lovely (1957) –Description or Buy on Amazon
TGTT
64. Ten Grand Tallulah and Temptation (1957) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SYSM
65. Sinner, You Slay Me (1957) –Description or Buy on Amazon
WFR
66. Wreath for a Redhead (1957) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BDWP
67. Bella Donna Was Poison (1957) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SLSL
68. So Lovely She Lies (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
NBSK
69. No Body She Knows (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CTC
70. Cutie Takes the Count (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
NFFL
71. No Future, Fair Lady (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HF
72. Hi-Fi Fadeout (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
WB
73. Widow Bewitched (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CC
74. The Charmer Chased (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HFH
75. High Fashion in Homicide (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SY
76. Sinfully Yours (1958) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CDH
77. The Cold Dark Hours(As:) (1959) –Description or Buy on Amazon
TLCF
78. Towers of Love(As: Caroline Farr) (1960) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CSCF
79. A Castle In Spain(As: Caroline Farr) (1966) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MEF
80. Mansion Of Evil(As:Caroline Farr) (1966) –Description or Buy on Amazon
GFCF
81. Granite Folly(As: Caroline Farr) (1967) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SCF
82. The Secret of the Chateau(As:Caroline Farr) (1967) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HDF
83. House of Destiny(As:Caroline Farr) (1969) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CLF
84. The Castle on the Lake(As:Caroline Farr) (1970) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CLF
85. Castle on the Loch(As:Caroline Farr) (1970) –Description or Buy on Amazon
DCF
86. Dark Citadel(As:Caroline Farr) (1971) –Description or Buy on Amazon
TDIF
87. Terror on Duncan Island(As:Caroline Farr) (1971) –Description or Buy on Amazon
TFF
88. Towers of Fear(As:Caroline Farr) (1972) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CCF
89. A Castle in Canada(As:Caroline Farr) (1972) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HCF
90. The House on the Cliffs(As:Caroline Farr) (1974) –Description or Buy on Amazon
DMCF
91. Dark Mansion(As: Caroline Farr) (1974) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MMF
92. Mansion Malevolent(As:Caroline Farr) (1974) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MPF
93. Mansion Of Peril(As:Caroline Farr) (1975) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CTF
94. Castle of Terror(As:Caroline Farr) (1975) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SSF
95. The Scream in the Storm(As:Caroline Farr) (1975) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CWF
96. Chateau of Wolves(As:Caroline Farr) (1976) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MMF
97. Mansion of Menace(As:Caroline Farr) (1976) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BCF
98. Brecon Castle(As:Caroline Farr) (1976) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HTF
99. House of Treachery(As:Caroline Farr) (1977) –Description or Buy on Amazon
RF
100. Ravensnest(As:Caroline Farr) (1977) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HLF
101. The House of Landsdown(As:Caroline Farr) (1977) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HTCK
102. Heiress To Corsair Keep(As: Caroline Farr) (1978) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HFF
103. Heiress Of Fear(As:Caroline Farr) (1978) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SHF
104. Sinister House(As:Caroline Farr) (1978) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HVF
105. House of Valhalla(As:Caroline Farr) (1978) –Description or Buy on Amazon
IEF
106. Island of Evil(As:Caroline Farr) (1979) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CRF
107. Castle on the Rhine(As:Caroline Farr) (1979) –Description or Buy on Amazon
RSCF
108. Room Of Secrets(As: Caroline Farr) (1979) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SRF
109. Secret at Ravenswood(As:Caroline Farr) (1980) –Description or Buy on Amazon

Carter Brown Books and Series – Structured Keywords

Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown. Complete reading order and series order.

A Castle in Canada(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

A Castle In Spain(As: Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

A Morgue Amour – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Bella Donna Was Poison – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Bid the Babe Bye-Bye – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Blonde, Beautiful, and—Blam! – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Brecon Castle(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Caress Before Killing – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Castle of Terror(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Castle on the Loch(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Castle on the Rhine(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Celluloid Suicide(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Chateau of Wolves(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Curves for a Coroner – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Cutie Cashed His Chips – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Cutie Takes the Count – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Dark Citadel(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Dark Mansion(As: Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Darling, You’re Doomed – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Donna Died Laughing – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Feline Frame-Up(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Flight Into Horror(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Fraulein Is Feline – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Ghosts Don’t Kill(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Granite Folly(As: Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Heiress Of Fear(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Heiress To Corsair Keep(As: Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Hi-Fi Fadeout – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

High Fashion in Homicide – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Hi-Jack for Jill – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Homicide Hoyden – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

House of Destiny(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

House of Treachery(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

House of Valhalla(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Hypnotic Death(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Island of Evil(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Killer by Night(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Kill Him Gently(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Kiss and Kill – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Kiss Me Deadly / Lipstick Larceny – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Last Note for a Lovely – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Lead Astray – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Lethal in Love – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Lethal in Love / The Minx is Murder – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Maid for Murder – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Maniac Murders(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Mansion Malevolent(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Mansion Of Evil(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Mansion of Menace(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Mansion Of Peril(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Meet Murder, My Angel – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Miss Called Murder – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Murder By Miss-Demeanour – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Murder Gives Notice(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Murder Is My Mistress – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Murder—Paris Fashion – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

My Darling Is Deadpan – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Nemesis Wore Nylons – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

No Body She Knows – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

No Future, Fair Lady – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

No Halo for Hedy – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Ravensnest(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Room Of Secrets(As: Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Rope for a Redhead / Model of No Virtue – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Satan’s Sabbath(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Secret at Ravenswood(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Shady Lady – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Shamus, Your Slip Is Showing – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Shroud for My Sugar – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Sinfully Yours – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Sinister House(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Sinner, You Slay Me – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Sob-Sister Cries Murder – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

So Lovely She Lies – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Strictly for Felony – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Strip Without Tease / Stripper, You've Sinned – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Swan Song for a Siren – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Sweetheart, This Is Homicide – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Ten Grand Tallulah and Temptation – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Terror on Duncan Island(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Black Widow Weeps – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Bribe Was Beautiful – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Castle on the Lake(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Charmer Chased – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Cold Dark Hours(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Crook Who Wasn’t There!(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Eve of His Dying – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Fatal Focus(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Frame Is Beautiful – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Hoodlum Was a Honey / Penthouse Passout / Hot Seat for a Honey – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The House of Landsdown(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The House on the Cliffs(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Lady Has No Convictions – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Lady Is Chased / Trouble is a Dame – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Mermaid Murmurs Murder – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Murder I Don’t Remember(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

There’s No Future in Murder(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Scream in the Storm(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Secret of the Chateau(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Time Thief(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

The Two-Timing Blonde – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Towers of Fear(As:Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Towers of Love(As: Caroline Farr) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Venus Unarmed – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Widow Bewitched – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Wreath for a Redhead – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Wreath for Rebecca – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

Yoga Shrouds Yolande – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.

You Can’t Keep Murder Out(As:) – Book in the Standalone Novels series by Carter Brown.