Born in England
See also: Peter Lear
Author's WebsiteHyperlinks on book titles are to reviews by 'Euro Crime' reviewers, supplemented by reviews from 'Reviewing the Evidence' (to 2013) and 'Crime Review' (from 2019).
| • The False Inspector Dew | 1982 | |
| • Keystone | 1983 | |
| • Rough Cider | 1986 | |
| • On the Edge (apa Dead Gorgeous) | 1989 | |
| • The Reaper | 2000 | |
| • In Suspense | 2001 |
| • Bertie and the Tinman | 1987 | 1 |
| • Bertie and the Seven Bodies | 1990 | 2 |
| • Bertie and the Crime of Passion | 1993 | 3 |
| • The Circle | 2005 | 1 |
| • The Headhunters | 2008 | 2 |
| • The Last Detective | 1991 | 1 |
| • Diamond Solitaire | 1992 | 2 |
| • The Summons | 1995 | 3 |
| • Bloodhounds | 1996 | 4 |
| • Upon a Dark Night | 1997 | 5 |
| • The Vault | 1999 | 6 |
| • Diamond Dust | 2002 | 7 |
| • The House Sitter | 2003 | 8 |
| • The Secret Hangman | 2007 | 9 |
| • Skeleton Hill | 2009 | 10 |
| • Stagestruck | 2011 | 11 |
| • Cop to Corpse | 2012 | 12 |
| • The Tooth Tattoo | 2013 | 13 |
| • The Stone Wife | 2014 | 14 |
| • Down Among the Dead Men | 2015 | 15 |
| • Another One Goes Tonight | 2016 | 16 |
| • Beau Death | 2017 | 17 |
| • Killing with Confetti | 2019 | 18 |
| • The Finisher | 2020 | 19 |
| • Diamond and the Eye | 2021 | 20 |
| • Wobble to Death | 1970 | 1 |
| • The Detective Wore Silk Drawers | 1963 | 2 |
| • Abracadaver | 1972 | 3 |
| • Mad Hatter's Holiday | 1973 | 4 |
| • Invitation to a Dynamite Party (apa The Tick of Death) | 1974 | 5 |
| • Case of Spirits | 1975 | 6 |
| • Swing, Swing Together | 1976 | 7 |
| • Waxwork | 1978 | 8 |
| • Butchers and Other Stories of Crime | 1985 | |
| • The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown and Other Stories | 1994 | |
| • Do Not Exceed the Stated Dose | 1998 | |
| • The Sedgemoor Strangler and Other Stories of Crime | 2001 | |
| • The Verdict of Us All | 2006 | |
| • Murder on the Short List | 2009 |