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Jane A Adams

Jane Adams was born in Leicestershire, where she still lives. She has a degree in Sociology, and has held a variety of jobs including lead vocalist in a folk rock band. She enjoys pen and ink drawing, martial arts and her ambition is to travel the length of the Silk Road by motorbike. Her first book, The Greenway, was shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey Award and for the Author's Club Best First Novel Award.

Genres: Mystery, Cozy Mystery, Historical Mystery

Series

Mike Croft
   1. The Greenway (1995)
   2. The Secrets (1996)
   3. Their Final Moments (1998)
   4. The Liar (2019)
   5. The Nail (2024)

Ray Flowers
   1. The Apothecary's Daughter (2000)
   2. The Unwilling Son (2001)
   3. The Drowning Men (2002)
   4. The Sister's Twin (2021)
   5. The Lost Daughter (2023)

Naomi Blake
   1. Mourning the Little Dead (2002)
   2. Touching the Dark (2003)
   3. Heatwave (2004)
   4. Killing a Stranger (2006)
   5. Legacy of Lies (2007)
   6. Blood Ties (2010)
   7. Night Vision (2011)
   8. Secrets (2013)
   9. Gregory's Game (2014)
   10. Paying the Ferryman (2014)
   11. A Murderous Mind (2015)
   12. Fakes and Lies (2018)

Rina Martin
   1. Murder on Sea (2007)
   2. Murder on the Cliff (2008)
   3. Murder on the Boat (2009)
   4. Murder on the Beach (2010)
   5. Murder at the Country House (2011)
   6. Murder at the Pub (2012)
   7. Murder on the Farm (2015)
   8. Murder at the Willows (2023)
   9. Murder at the Wedding (2023)
   10. Murder at the Hotel (2024)

Henry Johnstone Mystery
   1. The Murder Book (2016)
   2. Death Scene (2017)
   3. Kith and Kin (2018)
   4. The Clockmaker (2019)
   5. The Good Wife (2020)
   6. Old Sins (2020)
   7. Bright Young Things (2021)
   8. The Girl in the Yellow Dress (2022)
   9. The Room with Eight Windows (2023)
   10. Cold Bones (2024)

Merrow & Clarke
1. Safe (2020)
2. Kidnap (2022)

Detective Rozlyn Priest
1. Bury me Deep (2021)

Novels

   The Other Woman (1997)
     aka Bird
   Then She was Dead (2004)
     aka Dangerous to Know
   The Woman in the Painting (2005)
     aka A Kiss Goodbye

Books containing stories by Jane A Adams

Murder Most Celtic (2003)
Tall Tales of Irish Mayhem
(Murder Most...)
edited by
Martin H Greenberg

Award nominations

1995 John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger (shortlist) : The Greenway

Jane A Adams recommends

An Old Magic (2003)
Barbara Cleverly
"A pacy and evocative novel."

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