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Inspector Robert Colbeck is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by Welsh novelist Edward Marston (Keith Miles). The series is often referred to as the Railway Detective series. The series follows Scotland Yard Inspector Colbeck and partner Sergeant Victor Leeming during the 1850s. All of the novels are connected to the railways, […]

Christopher Redmayne is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by British author Edward Marston (Keith Miles). As an architect, Redmayne works alongside Puritan constable Jonathan Bale during the mid-to-late 17th century in London following The Great Fire. The series is also known as the Restoration series.

The Domesday series is a series of historical mystery novels by Welsh author Edward Marston (Keith Miles). The books follow Ralph Delchard and Gervase Bret, who are two officials who have been commissioned by William the Conqueror (William I of England) to look into some inconsistencies that have arisen while compiling the Domesday Book.

The Elizabethan Theater series is a series of historical mystery novels by Welsh novelist Edward Marston (Keith Miles). The series follows Nicholas Bracewell, who works as the bookholder for the Lord Westfield’s Men theatrical company. When bodies begin to turn up, Bracewell doubles as an amateur sleuth. The series is set during the Elizabethan era […]

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 […]

Blotto, Twinks (or Blotto & Twinks) is a series of historical whodunnit mystery novels by British author Simon Brett. Set during Edwardian Times, “Blotto” is handsome and not very bright, while his beautiful sister “Twinks” has a much better head on her shoulders. The siblings are related to royalty. The series is light-hearted and humourous […]

Captain Lacey is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by American author Ashley Gardner (Jennifer Ashley). Captain Gabriel Lacey is formerly a calvary officer during the Regency era in London, England.

Jennifer Ashley is an American author of historical, paranormal, contemporary and erotic romance, historical mystery and historical fiction novels. She writes under the names Jennifer Ashley, Allyson James, Ashley Gardner and Laurien Gardner. She is a New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author. Jennifer’s series include (but aren’t limited to) the Mackenzies, Shifters Unbound, […]

Lady Emily Ashton is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by American novelist Tasha Alexander. In Victorian London, Lady Emily is among the elite. But even the aristocrats have to fear for burglars, betrayal and murder. Lady Emily journeys through country estates, the mansions of Mayfair and exotic travels as she searches […]

Daisy Dalrymple is the protagonist in a series of cozy/historical mystery novels by English-American novelist Carola Dunn. The Honourable Daisy Dalrymple is a journalist living in Hampshire, England. The series is set during the Roaring Twenties following World War I.