David Rosenfelt is an American author best known for his series of mystery novels featuring the character Andy Carpenter, an attorney and amateur sleuth. His books feature complex plots, witty dialogue, and a kind of self-aware humor that sets him apart from other writers in the genre. He has written over 20 books in the Andy Carpenter series, as well as several standalone novels.
1. Open and Shut (2004): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a man accused of murder, only to find out that the man is innocent, but he is also hiding a secret that could change everything.
2. First Degree (2005): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a college student accused of killing his professor. As he digs deeper into the case, he finds out that nothing is as it seems and that the truth has been hidden for years.
3. Bury the Lead (2006): This book follows Andy Carpenter as he defends a man who is accused of killing a woman he was having an affair with. But as he digs deeper, he finds out that the man may not be guilty after all.
4. Sudden Death (2007): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a man accused of killing his wife. As he investigates, he finds out that the man may be innocent and that the real killer is still out there.
5. Dead Center (2008): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a man accused of murder. But as he investigates, he finds out that the man is actually innocent, and that the real killer is still out there.
6. Play Dead (2009): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a man accused of killing a woman he was having an affair with. But as he investigates, he finds out that the man is actually innocent and that the real killer is still out there.
7. New Tricks (2010): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a man accused of killing a woman he was having an affair with. As he investigates, he finds out that the man is actually innocent and that the real killer is still out there.
8. Dog Tags (2011): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a man accused of killing his best friend. As he investigates, he finds out that the man is actually innocent and that the real killer is still out there.
9. Leader of the Pack (2012): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a man accused of killing his own brother. As he investigates, he finds out that the man is actually innocent and that the real killer is still out there.
10. Down to the Wire (2013): In this book, Andy Carpenter is hired to defend a man accused of killing a woman he was having an affair with. As he investigates, he finds out that the man is actually innocent and that the real killer is still out there.