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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.
 
New and Forthcoming Paperbacks

Nick's Blues
Nick's Blues

Novels
Avenging Angel (1975) (writing as Thom Ryder)
Angel Alone (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)
Gone to Ground (2007)
Trouble in Mind (2007)
Cold in Hand (2008)
Nick's Blues (2008)
EndgameIn a True LightGone to GroundTrouble in Mind
Cold in Hand
 
Collections
Bluer Than This
 
Anthologies edited
Blue LightningMen from Boys
 
Awards
Dagger Awards Best Novel winner (2004) : Flesh and Blood


Links to other websites
Mellotone


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."



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