Quintin Jardine
Quintin Jardine is a Scottish author of crime fiction. He writes the Bob Skinner, Oz Blackstone and Primavera Blackstone series. Born in Motherwell, he studied law at Glasgow University. Before becoming a novelist, Quintin worked as a journalist, political information officer and media relations consultant. He slow transitioned himself into a career in writing fiction. Quintin left his hometown of Motherwell in 1968, but is still a Motherwell FC supporter. He is married with four adult children and splits his time between Gullane, East Lothian and L’Escala, Costa Brava, Spain.

Quintin Jardine became a published novelist in 1993 with the novel Skinner’s Rules, which began his Bob Skinner series. Below is a list of Quintin Jardine’s books in order of when they were originally published:

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Publication Order of Bob Skinner Books

Skinner's Rules (1993)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Skinner's Festival (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Skinner's Trail (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Skinner's Round (1995)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Skinner's Ordeal (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Skinner's Mission (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Skinner's Ghosts (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murmuring the Judges (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Gallery Whispers (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Thursday Legends (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Autographs in the Rain (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Head Shot (2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fallen Gods (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Stay of Execution (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lethal Intent (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dead and Buried (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death's Door (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Aftershock (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fatal Last Words (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Rush of Blood (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Grievous Angel (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Funeral Note (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Pray for the Dying (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Hour of Darkness (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Hint of Death (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Last Resort (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Private Investigations (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Game Over (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
State Secrets (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Skinner's Elves (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Brush with Death (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Cold Case (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Bad Fire (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Roots of Evil (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Open Season (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Cage (2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Oz Blackstone Books

Blackstone's Pursuits / Dangerous Pursuits (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Coffin for Two (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Wearing Purple (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Screen Savers (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
On Honeymoon with Death (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Poisoned Cherries (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Unnatural Justice (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Alarm Call (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
For the Death of Me (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Oz Blackstone Short Stories/Novellas

Born to Be Wild (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Quasimodo Trunk (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Miller Time (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Resurrection (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Green Bananas and Oz (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Primavera Blackstone Books

Inhuman Remains (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Blood Red (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
As Easy as Murder (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Deadly Business (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
As Serious As Death (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Somewhere Over the Rainbow (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Loner (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Mathew's Tale (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

Note: Blackstone’s Pursuits and A Coffin for Two were originally written under the pen name of Matthew Reid.

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Quintin Jardine Synopsis: Skinner’s Rules is Quintin Jardine’s debut novel and the first in his Bob Skinner series. Detective Chief Bob Skinner heads Edinburgh’s CID has seen a lot of things, but nothing could prepare him for the mutilated corpse that has been discovered in an alleyway. The body is that of a young, successful lawyer and the motive is unknown. More killings that appear to be random occur in the city and it can only be deduced that a serial killer is on the loose. But things get serious when the lawyer’s fiancee is also found dead.

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