Leslie Scase

Leslie Scase is the Shropshire-based author of the Inspector Chard Mystery series. A keen fly fisherman and real ale enthusiast, he is a former civil servant, born and educated in South Wales but living now in Shropshire. He is a member of the Crime Cymru writers’ collective, and of the Crime Writers Association and West Midlands Readers Network. He has given talks on crime and punishment in the late Victorian period, appeared at literary festivals across the UK and been interviewed on radio.