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Alan Carter

Alan Carter is an Australian author renowned for his Cato Kwong series, which centers on Detective Senior Sergeant Cato Kwong in the Western Australian town of Fremantle. Born in 1959 in the UK, Carter later relocated to Australia, where he established his home. He attended Sunderland Polytechnic, majoring in communication studies, and began creating television documentaries after completing his degree. His debut novel, Prime Cut, was a finalist for the Dagger Award for Best Debut, placed as a runner-up in the Penguin Crime Writing Competition, and won the Ned Kelly prize for Best Fiction.

Alan Carter became a published novelist in 2011 with the novel Prime Cut. Below is a list of Alan Carter's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Cato Kwong Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Prime Cut (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Getting Warmer (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bad Seed (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Marlborough Man (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Heaven Sent (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Crocodile Tears (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Nick Chester Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Marlborough Man (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Doom Creek (2021) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Prize Catch (2024) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
White Knuckle Ride (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Deeds Down Under (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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