Donald Harstad

Profile

Donald Harstad is a twenty-six year veteran of the Clayton County Sheriff’s Department in north-eastern Iowa. A former deputy sheriff, Harstad lives with his wife Mary, in Elkader, Iowa. Don is the author of three bestselling crime novels, Eleven Days, The Known Dead and The Big Thaw. He recently signed a five book deal with Warner Bros. Films.

CODE SIXTY-ONE

The fourth gripping novel in the original and authentic crime series featuring Carl Houseman and his team. ‘Michael Connolly, eat your heart out.’ Frances Fyfield

Publication date: UK 4th Jul 2011

A LONG DECEMBER [ePub edition]

In Donald Harstand’s most compelling novel yet, Deputy Sheriff Carl Houseman returns for the latest installment in this fast-paced crime series.

Publication date: UK 7th Oct 2010

CODE SIXTY-ONE [ePub edition]

The fourth gripping novel in the original and authentic crime series featuring Carl Houseman and his team. ‘Michael Connolly, eat your heart out.’ Frances Fyfield

Publication date: UK 7th Oct 2010

THE BIG THAW

What initally looks like a small time midwinter break-in, leads to something much bigger – a million dollar siege of a floating casino on the frozen Mississippi River. But the temperature is rising and the heat is on Deputy Sheriff Carl Houseman…

Publication date: UK 1st Jul 2008

A LONG DECEMBER

In Donald Harstand’s most compelling novel yet, Deputy Sheriff Carl Houseman returns for the latest installment in this fast-paced crime series.

Publication date: UK 18th Oct 2004

ELEVEN DAYS

Eleven Days is a wry and gripping police thriller. Written by a former deputy sheriff on his vacation, the story covers the solving of a horrific satanic cult murder in farmland Iowa in just – eleven days.

Publication date: UK 6th May 1999