Jerry Bledsoe

Jerry Bledsoe is an American author of over 20 titles. His first foray into the industry was the "cult favorite" stock car book The World's Number One, Flat-Out, All-Time Great Stock Car Racing Book published by Doubleday in 1975. He has also edited.

His book Bitter Blood was #1 on the New York Times bestseller list.

He and his wife, Linda, live in Randolph County, North Carolina.

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The World's Number One, Flat-Out, All-Time Great Stock Car Racing Book (1975)
Just Folks: Visitin's With Carolina People (1980)
Where's Mark Twain When We Really Need Him (1981)
You Can't Live on Radishes (1981)
From Whalebone to Hot House: A Journey Along North Carolina's Longest Highway, U.S. 64 (1986)
Bitter Blood: A True Story of Southern Family Pride, Madness, and Multiple Murder (1989)
Bare-Bottomed Skier: And Other Unlikely Tales (1990)
Just Folks: Visitin' With Carolina People (1990)
North Carolina Curiosities: Jerry Bledsoe's Outlandish Guide to the Dablamedest Things to See and Do in North Carolina (1990)
Blood Games: A True Account of Family Murder (1991)
Country Cured: Reflections from the Heart (1991)
Blue Horizons: Faces and Places from a Bicycle Journey Along the Blue Ridge Parkway (1993)
Before He Wakes: A True Story of Money, Marriage, Sex and Murder (1994)
Grits For Brain (1994)
Christmas Angel (1996)
Death Sentence: The True Story of Velma Barfield's Life, Crimes, and Execution (1998)
A Gift of Angels: Sequel to the Angel Doll, a Christmas Story (1999)
Partial to Home: A Memoir of the Heart (w/Bob Timberlake, 1999)
Death by Journalism: One Teacher's Fateful Encounter With Political Correctness (2001)
Built on a Rock: A Memoir of Faith, Family and Place (w/Jerry D. Neal, 2005)
Fire In The Belly: Building A World-leading High-tech Company From Scratch In Tumultuous Times (w/Jerry D. Neal, 2005)