 Janet Dawson was born in Oklahoma. She currently lives in Alameda, California. She is an author and
journalist. She is the creator of:
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Titles and year of publication:
| 'California Zephyr Mystery' Novels | |
| 1) Death Rides the Zephyr | 2013 |
| 2) Death Deals a Hand | 2016 |
| 3) The Ghost in Roomette Four | 2018 |
| 4) Death Above the Line | 2020 |
| 'Jeri Howard' Novels | |
| 1) Kindred Crimes | 1990 |
| 2) Till the Old Men Die | 1993 |
| 3) Take a Number | 1993 |
| 4) Don't Turn Your Back on the Ocean | 1994 |
| 5) Nobody's Child (Also published as: The Missing Child [1996]) | 1995 |
| 6) A Credible Threat | 1996 |
| 7) Witness to Evil | 1997 |
| 8) Where the Bodies Are Buried | 1998 |
| 9) A Killing at the Track | 2000 |
| 10) Bit Player | 2011 |
| 11) Cold Trail | 2015 |
| 12) Water Signs | 2017 |
| 13) The Devil Close Behind | 2019 |
| 14) The Things We Keep | 2023 |
| 'Jeri Howard' E-stories | |
| 1) Candles on the Corner (e-story) | 2011 |
| 2) Casebook: Four Jeri Howard Short Stories (short stories) (e-book) | 2011 |
| 3) Slayer Statute (e-story) | 2011 |
| 4) Blue Eyes (e-story) | 2011 |
| 5) Little Red Corvette (e-story) | 2011 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Scam and Eggs (short stories) | 2002 |
| 2) Voice Mail (e-story) (Macavity Award) | 2011 |
| 3) Pack Rat (e-story) | 2011 |
| 4) Witchcraft (e-story) | 2011 |
| 5) What the Cat Dragged In (e-story) | 2011 |
| 6) Mrs. Lincoln's Dilemma (e-story) | 2011 |
| 7) Invisible Time (e-story) | 2011 |
| 8) By the Book (e-story) | 2011 |
| 9) What You Wish For | 2012 |
| 10) But Not Forgotten (e-novella) | 2018 |
| 11) The Sacrificial Daughter | 2021 |