Novels 

NOT BAD ENOUGH 2025 Touchpoint Press

PILLAGE  2024  Touchpoint Press 

THE FORCED HAND 2024  Touchpoint Press

BARSTOW BOY- a love story  2024 (as Pete O'Brien) Impolitic Press

EAT LIKE A GIRL 2023 (as Pete O'Brien)  Impolitic Press

WHACK JOB 2023 (as Pete O'Brien)  Impolitic Press

IGNORANCE, USA 2022 (as Pete O'Brien)  Impolitic Press

CHAINS OF COMMAND 1999  Dutton(With William J. Caunitz; a N.Y. TIMES notable book of the year 1999)

HIT AND RUN  Dec. 1997 Dell/Delacorte

KILLER Jan. 1997 Dell/Delacorte

DEAD END GAME   1995 Putnam/ Berkley

PRECINCT COMMAND 1994 Fawcett Gold Medal

19th PRECINCT   1993 Fawcett Gold Medal

MIDTOWN NORTH  1992 Fawcett Gold Medal(Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award nominee) BACKFIRE   1991 Fawcett Gold Medal 

KNOCK-OFF   1989 Fawcett Gold Medal

MANANA MAN   1988 Fawcett Gold Medal

SIXTH PRECINCT   1987 Fawcett Gold Medal

MIDTOWN SOUTH 1986 Fawcett Gold Medal 

Novella

CLEAN AMERICAN FUN 1998 Random House Audio

Novelization

THE DEVIL’S OWN  1999 Dell-Delacorte(From the story by Kevin Jarre)

Memoir

FOUND AT SEA - A Memoir 2018

BA (Cum Laude, Literature):University of California at Santa Cruz
MFA San Diego State University   

Member

Writers Guild of America-East

Representation

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East Hampton, NY 11937 

annelise.spitzer@spitzeragency.com

Copies of selected novels and reviews available upon request.