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John Harvey

UK  (1938 - )
aka
Jon Barton, William S Brady (with Angus Wells), L J Coburn (with Laurence James), J B Dancer (with Angus Wells), John B Harvey, William M James (with Terry Harknett and Laurence James), Terry Lennox, John J McLaglen (with Laurence James), James Mann, Thom Ryder, J D Sandon (with Angus Wells)
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About John Harvey
John Harvey is best known for his richly praised sequence of ten Nottingham-based Charlie Resnick novels, the first of which, Lonely Hearts, was recently chosen by The Times as one of the '100 Best Crime Novels of the Century'. He is also a poet, dramatist and broadcaster.After living in Nottingham for a good number of years, he has now returned to London to live with his partner and their young daughter.
 
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Minor Key
Minor Key

A Darker Shade of Blue
A Darker Shade of Blue

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A Darker Shade of Blue
A Darker Shade of Blue

Novels
Angel Alone (1975) (writing as Thom Ryder)
Avenging Angel (1975) (writing as Thom Ryder)
Frame (1979)
Blind (1981)
Endgame (1982) (writing as James Mann)
Dancer Draws a Wild Card (1985) (writing as Terry Lennox)
In a True Light (2001)
Trouble in Mind (2007)
Nick's Blues (2008)
Angel AloneFrameEndgameIn a True Light
Trouble in MindNick's Blues
 
Collections
Bluer Than This
 
Anthologies edited
Blue LightningMen from Boys
 
Awards
Dagger Awards Best Novel winner (2004) : Flesh and Blood


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John Harvey recommends
In the Midnight Hour
In the Midnight Hour (2001)
(Laura Principal, book 5)
Michelle Spring
"... elegant, probing."
Sleepy Head
Sleepy Head (2001)
(Tom Thorne, book 1)
Mark Billingham
"With Sleepyhead, Billingham leaps to the upper echelons of British crime fiction in a single bound."
The Mao Case
The Mao Case (2009)
(Inspector Chen, book 6)
Qiu Xiaolong
"With strong and subtle characterisation, Qui Xiaolong draws us into a fascinating world where the greatest mystery revealed is the mystery of present-day China itself."



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