Edward Marston Keith Miles (Photo Credit: Jerry Bauer)
Keith Miles is a Welsh author of historical fiction and mystery novels. Three years after graduating from Oxford University, Miles began working as a TV and radio scriptwriter before moving over to novels. He is best known under the pen name of Edward Marston, and has also written as Conrad Allen and other pseudonyms. He has written (or writes) several series, which includes the series Alan Saxon, the Shipboard Mysteries featuring George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, Elizabethan Theater featuring Nicholas Bracewell, Domesday, Christopher Redmayne, Inspector Robert Colbeck Railway Detective, Captain Rawson, Home Front Detective featuring Inspector Marmion and many others. Miles was once married to fellow author, Rosalind Miles, and is currently married to fellow mystery author Judith Cutler.

Keith Miles became a published novelist in 1973 with the novel Dragon’s Teeth, which was part of a multi-author series called Frankenstein Horror. His debut as Edward Marston was in 1988 with the novel The Queen’s Head, which began his Elizabethan Theater series. Below is a list of Keith Miles’ books in order of when they were first published:

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Publication Order of Frankenstein Horror Books

Dragon's Teeth (1973)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Alan Saxon Books

Bullet Hole (1986)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Double Eagle (1987)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Green Murder (1990)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Bermuda Grass (2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Honolulu Play-Off (As:Keith Miles) (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flagstick (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Action Scene Books

Publication Order of Sin Bin Books

Publication Order of Merlin Richards Books

Murder in Perspective (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Saint's Rest (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Elizabethan Theater Books

The Queen's Head (1988)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Merry Devils (1989)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Trip to Jerusalem (1990)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Nine Giants (1991)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Mad Courtesan (1992)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Silent Woman (1992)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Roaring Boy (1995)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Laughing Hangman (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Fair Maid of Bohemia (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Wanton Angel (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Devil's Apprentice (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Bawdy Basket (2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Vagabond Clown (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Counterfeit Crank (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Malevolent Comedy (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Princess of Denmark (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Domesday Books

The Wolves of Savernake (1993)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Ravens of Blackwater (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Dragons of Archenfield (1995)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Lions of the North (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Serpents Of Harbledown (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Stallions of Woodstock (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Hawks of Delamere (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Wildcats of Exeter (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Foxes of Warwick (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Owls of Gloucester (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Elephants of Norwich (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Dillman & Masefield / Ocean Liner Mysteries Books

Murder on the Lusitania (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder on the Mauretania (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder on the Minnesota (2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder on the Caronia (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder on the Marmora (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder on the Salsette (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder on the Oceanic (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder on the Celtic (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Christopher Redmayne Books

The King's Evil (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Amorous Nightingale (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Repentant Rake (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Frost Fair (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Parliament House (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Painted Lady (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Inspector Robert Colbeck Books

The Railway Detective (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Excursion Train (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Railway Viaduct (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Iron Horse (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder on the Brighton Express (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Silver Locomotive Mystery (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Railway to the Grave (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Blood on the Line (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Stationmaster's Farewell (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Peril on the Royal Train (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Ticket to Oblivion (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Timetable of Death (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Signal for Vengeance (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Circus Train Conspiracy (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Christmas Railway Mystery (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Points of Danger (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fear on the Phantom Special (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Slaughter in the Sapperton Tunnel (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Tragedy on the Branch Line (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Railway Detective's Christmas Case (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death at the Terminus (2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder in Transit (2024)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Inspector Robert Colbeck Collections

Inspector Colbeck's Casebook (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Captain Rawson Books

Soldier of Fortune (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Drums of War (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fire and Sword (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Under Siege (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Very Murdering Battle (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Home Front Detective Books

A Bespoke Murder (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
An Instrument of Slaughter (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Five Dead Canaries (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Deeds of Darkness (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dance of Death (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Enemy Within (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Under Attack (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unseen Hand (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Orders to Kill (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Danger of Defeat (2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Spring Offensive (2024)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Bow Street Rivals Books

Shadow of the Hangman (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Steps to the Gallows (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Date with the Executioner (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fugitive from the Grave (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Rage of the Assassin (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Ambridge Summer (1975)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Warrior Kings (1978)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Marco Polo (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
We'll Meet Again (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Breaks (1983)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Boys from the Blackstuff (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Finest Swordsman in All France (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Murder, Ancient And Modern (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Publication Order of Peter Lovesey Short Stories/Novellas

(with Peter Lovesey)

Vandals (By: Peter Lovesey) (1985)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown (By: Peter Lovesey) (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Parrot is Forever (By: Peter Lovesey) (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Corbett Correspondence (With: Peter Lovesey) (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Anthologies

Malice Domestic 6(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sunken Sailor(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Notes: The Alan Saxon, Merlin Richards and City Hospital series, along with the novels Warrior Kings and Dragon’s Teeth were written under his real name of Keith Miles. The Mountjoy Memoirs series was written as Christopher T. Mountjoy. The novel Marco Polo was written with David Butler. Boys from the Blackstuff was co-authored by Alan Bleasdale. Jahangir and the Khan Dynasty was co-authored by Rahmat Khan. The American Revolution series was written under the pseudonym of David Garland. The Dan Hawker series is written as Martin Inigo. The George Porter Dillman and Genevieve Masefield series was written as Conrad Allen. The Sunken Sailor is a collaborative novel, written with several other authors (as Edward Marston). The collection Murder, Ancient and Modern was written as Edward Marston.

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