Ben H Winters Books in Order
Explore Ben H. Winters's books in order, including The Last Policeman trilogy, Underground Airlines, and his mysteries and illustrated poetry collections.
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Ben H Winters books in publication order
19 books
The Jewish Comedy Thesaurus
by Ben H Winters
2007
Organized by subject, this collection gathers Jewish humor from comedians including Mel Brooks, Sarah Silverman, and Larry David. Its quotations range across family, friendship, religion, and everyday life, offering a reference for finding jokes on particular topics.
A (Tooth) Fairy Tale
by Ben H Winters
2008
Tired of rules, Samuel swaps lives with a Tooth Fairy who longs to become an ordinary woman. Their new freedom soon brings unexpected problems, forcing both to reconsider what they want and how to remain true to themselves.
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
by Ben H Winters
2009
Evicted from their home, the Dashwood sisters settle on an island threatened by monstrous sea creatures. Elinor and Marianne navigate romantic disappointments and rival suitors while this reworking of Austen adds tentacled dangers to Regency society.
The Secret Life of Ms. Finkleman
by Ben H Winters
2009
A school assignment leads Bethesda Fielding to investigate her apparently ordinary music teacher. When she concludes that Ms. Finkleman was a rock star, the school plans a concert, but Bethesda suspects the mystery is not fully solved.
Android Karenina
by Ben H Winters
2010
Anna Karenina's affair and Levin's courtship unfold in a version of nineteenth-century Russia filled with mechanical servants. When the machines rebel, Tolstoy's characters must navigate romantic turmoil alongside a struggle involving robots and advanced cyborgs.
The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
by Ben H Winters
2010
Boston silversmith Paul Revere fears joining the revolutionary cause will threaten his business and family. Pressured by his friends to resist British rule, he must choose between personal security and the risks of standing for independence.
Bedbugs
by Ben H Winters
2011
Susan and Alex Wendt move into an appealing Brooklyn apartment at a surprisingly low rent. When Susan develops mysterious bites that spare her family and elude an exterminator, she begins questioning both the building and her sanity.
The Mystery of the Missing Everything
by Ben H Winters
2011
A stolen trophy prompts Bethesda Fielding's principal to cancel the school's fun activities, including a much-anticipated trip. Determined to restore it, Bethesda investigates classmates and clues, discovering that each answer seems to create another mystery.
Uncle Pirate
by Ben H Winters
2011
Wilson hopes to survive fourth grade like any ordinary child, until he discovers his uncle is a real pirate. With a talking penguin joining the adventure, an unusual family ally transforms the challenges of school life.
The Last Policeman
by Ben H Winters
2012
With an asteroid expected to destroy Earth in months, Concord detective Hank Palace refuses to abandon his work. An insurance employee's apparent suicide looks suspicious, and Hank pursues a possible murder while society loses interest in justice.
Countdown City
by Ben H Winters
2013
Seventy-four days before an asteroid strikes Earth, former detective Hank Palace agrees to find a missing husband. His search crosses anarchist settlements and threatened coastal communities as infrastructure collapses and ordinary clues become increasingly hard to follow.
Tales to Keep You Up at Night
by Ben H Winters
2013
Thirty short stories in rhyme introduce young readers to witches, zombies, vampires, and other unsettling creatures. Adam F. Watkins's illustrations accompany the collection's scares, designed for sharing around a campfire or during a spooky sleepover.
More Tales to Keep You Up at Night
by Ben H Winters
2014
This second Literally Disturbed collection offers thirty more rhyming tales illustrated by Adam F. Watkins. Wolves, shape-changing monsters, dragons, and graveyards populate its short nightmares, extending the first volume's mixture of playful verse and childhood fears.
Romantically Disturbed
by Ben H Winters
2014
Thirty illustrated poems explore love through eerie and disturbing situations. Ben H. Winters's verses and Adam F. Watkins's artwork turn familiar romantic expectations into unsettling encounters, asking readers to consider the darker possibilities behind declarations of affection.
World of Trouble
by Ben H Winters
2014
As the asteroid approaches, Hank Palace shelters with former police colleagues in a New England safe house. His sister Nico remains in danger, drawing him into one final puzzle while the time left to everyone dwindles.
Underground Airlines
by Ben H Winters
2016
In an America where slavery remains legal in four states, Victor hunts fugitives for federal authorities in exchange for his freedom. A case in Indianapolis exposes troubling secrets and forces him to confront the cost of his bargain.
Golden State
by Ben H Winters
2019
Laszlo Ratesic investigates crimes in an alternate California where knowingly lying is illegal. As a member of the Speculative Service, he can imagine possibilities others cannot, but enforcing truth draws him toward those manipulating the official record.
The Quiet Boy
by Ben H Winters
2021
Lawyer Jay Shenk sues a hospital after surgery leaves a teenager endlessly walking without ordinary awareness. Years later, the boy's father faces a murder charge, intertwining a medical mystery with the death of an earlier expert witness.
Big Time
by Ben H Winters
2024
An FDA employee discovers evidence of a procedure that extracts time from human lives. Defying orders, Grace Berney tries to rescue the young woman involved before a violent mercenary finds her, risking her career and safety.
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