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Chuck Greaves

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Levittown, NY, The United States

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http://www.chuckgreaves.com

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Mystery & Thrillers, Literature & Fiction, Crime

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June 2011

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aka C. Joseph Greaves

Chuck Greaves spent 25 years as a trial lawyer in Los Angeles before turning his talents to fiction. He has been a finalist for most of the major awards in crime writing, including the Lefty, Shamus, Macavity, and Audie Awards, as well as the New Mexico-Arizona, Oklahoma, and Colorado Book Awards, the CAL Award in Fiction, and the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.

Chuck's Jack MacTaggart series of legal mysteries include the titles HUSH MONEY, GREEN-EYED LADY, THE LAST HEIR, and THE CHIMERA CLUB. In addition, Chuck publishes general/literary fiction as C. Joseph Greaves, including TOM & LUCKY (Bloomsbury), a Wall Street Journal "Best Books of 2015" selection.

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Average rating: 3.76 · 662 ratings · 125 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	Hush Money: A Mystery (Jack MacTaggart, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 324 ratings — published 2012 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Green-Eyed Lady: A Mystery (Jack MacTaggart #2) 3.59 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2013 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Heir: A Mystery (Jack MacTaggart #3) 3.80 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2014 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Four Corners Voices: Stories, Poetry, Essays by Chuck Greaves (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lisa C. Taylor (Goodreads Author) (editor), Mark Stevens (editor) 4.38 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Chimera Club 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Storyteller's Anthology by SouthWest Writers Workshop, Anne Hillerman (Goodreads Author), Kathy Kitts it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Diversity of Expression: 2022 Anthology of Winning Prose & Poetry by Southwest Writers, Rose Marie Kern (Editor), Kathy Louise Schuit (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hush Money by Chuck Greaves (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Green-Eyed Lady by Chuck Greaves (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Heir: A Mystery (Jack Mactaggart Mystery) by Greaves, Chuck (2014) Hardcover by Chuck Greaves (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The first album to which I can remember binge-listening was my sister’s copy of Carole King’s Tapestry. That would have been around 1971, when I was sixteen. Once I’d turned eighteen, my friends and I could hit the local Long Island bars and listen to live music, and the guy we followed most often was […]

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“Please don’t leave me alone tonight,” she said. And so I didn’t. Not even a little.”
― Chuck Greaves, The Chimera Club

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“and the capitalist-cissexist heteropatriarchy”
― Chuck Greaves, The Chimera Club

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