Explore Gripping Stories
Dave Case Books brings you authentic law enforcement and Western fiction inspired by real-life experiences. Get ready for thrilling narratives that captivate the imagination.
Winter Never Forgives.
DEA Agent Faith Nelson was supposed to be home for Christmas. Instead, she's sent into the frozen wilderness of northern Minnesota to track a missing young woman before a deadly cartel executioner strikes again. In Dave Case's gripping new thriller, every mile north brings greater danger—and survival is never guaranteed.
On the Air with WCPT 820AM's
The Boys From Bridgeport
"I had the pleasure recently to appear on "The Boys from Bridgeport" radio show on WCPT 820AM Radio in Chicago with Jim Balcer and Gene Roy. With our long holiday weekend, please take a moment to give a listen. We talk policing and even get to mention my books. We could have done a two-hour show! Maybe they'll have me back to talk specifically about writing. Enjoy!" - Dave
Author Spotlight: Dave Case by George Cramer
George Cramer sits down with Dave Case to discuss his transition from policing to publishing, the stories behind his novels, and how real-world experience brings authenticity to every page.
Dave Case has been a cop on some of the toughest streets in America, and this comes through his writing with hammer-force.
John Camp a.k.a. John Sandford
Bestselling author of the Prey series
Chicago Justice
One man must navigate corruption, loyalty, and the unforgiving streets of Chicago to uncover a truth that could cost him everything.
"Original, deftly crafted, and a simply riveting read from start to finish."
James A. Cox
Editor-In-Chief, Midwest Book Review
This author's writing technique captures your attention, bringing you into the action from start to finish.
Barnes and Noble Review
Out of Cabrini
A critically acclaimed novel that explores the depths of crime and redemption through the eyes of a police officer.
"I've never read a novel with a better feel for the grit and language of the hard, dark streets of a city."
William Kent Kreuger
Anthony Award-winner and authoer of Blood Hollow
Stand for the Dead
A gripping tale that dives into the heart of justice and justice's moral dilemmas.
You'll taste the dust in your mouth and smell the stench of a thousand rotting corpses on the battlefied. If you enjoy western novelists like Louie L'Armour, Larry McMurtry, and Elmore Leonard, you're sure to enjoy David Case.
Dennis Banahan
Author of the Threshold of Pain and The Author of Dead Men
The Dave Case Journal
Seeing My Father in the Mirror
Love You, Dad
Dave reflects on the loss of his father, family memories, and the lasting impact parents have on our lives in this heartfelt Father's Day tribute.
The Unsung Heroes of Law Enforcement
Thank You for Your Service
Behind every police department is a team of civilian employees and support staff whose contributions often go unnoticed. Dave Case reflects on the vital role these dedicated individuals play in helping law enforcement agencies serve their communities.
Inside the Stories
Get 4 chapters of Dave's books for free!
Explore Dave Case’s storytelling with a free sampler featuring selected chapters from Out of Cabrini, Chicago Justice, and Stand for the Dead
About Dave Case
Dave Case's books offers readers gripping, authentic law enforcement and Western fiction. Written by retired Chicago Police Lieutenant Dave Case, these stories are steeped in real-life adventures. With critically acclaimed novels and upcoming releases, immerse yourself in the worlds of crime, justice, and the untamed frontier. Learn about Dave Case's real-life experiences that inspire his compelling storytelling.
True Grit Meets Crime Fiction:
Inside the World of Dave Case
Dave Case joins Russell Schultz, founder of the PONetwork, to talk all things Chicago crime, grit, and justice. In this exclusive interview, Case shares how his years in law enforcement inspired his debut novel Out of Cabrini and its explosive sequel Chicago Justice.
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