A theme of his work is the idea of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary danger and fighting to return to their normal lives.

His novels are published in several countries and have also been bestsellers in the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, Germany, France and Portugal.

These novels are more traditional mysteries, centering on Poteet's eccentric family in a small Texas town.

Mosley is a Texas judge and coroner who partners with investigator Claudia Salazar in a Gulf Coast county.

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