Ross Armstrong is a British stage and screen actor who has performed in the West End of London, on Broadway and in theatres throughout the UK. Among others, he has acted opposite Jude Law (Hamlet), Joseph Fiennes (Cyrano de Bergerac), Kim Cattrall (Antony and Cleopatra) and Maxine Peake (The Deep Blue Sea). His TV appearances include Foyles War, Jonathan Creek, Mr Selfridge, DCI Banks and most recently, Ripper Street.
After gaining a BA in English Literature and Theatre at Warwick University, Ross joined the National Youth Theatre where his contemporaries included Matt Smith and Rafe Spall. A three year course at RADA followed and whilst there he won the RADA Poetry Writing Award. The idea for his debut novel The Watcher came to him when he moved into a new apartment block and discovered whilst looking at the moon through binoculars that he could see into his neighbours homes. Thankfully for them, he put down his binoculars and picked up his pen.
He is an avid cricket fan and regular contributor to All Out Cricket magazine. He also has a monthly column in You and Your Wedding magazine as he prepares for his own wedding in 2017.
After gaining a BA in English Literature and Theatre at Warwick University, Ross joined the National Youth Theatre where his contemporaries included Matt Smith and Rafe Spall. A three year course at RADA followed and whilst there he won the RADA Poetry Writing Award. The idea for his debut novel The Watcher came to him when he moved into a new apartment block and discovered whilst looking at the moon through binoculars that he could see into his neighbours homes. Thankfully for them, he put down his binoculars and picked up his pen.
He is an avid cricket fan and regular contributor to All Out Cricket magazine. He also has a monthly column in You and Your Wedding magazine as he prepares for his own wedding in 2017.
Genres: Mystery
Series
Beach Bodies
1. Beach Bodies: Part One (2019)
2. Beach Bodies: Part Two (2019)
3. Beach Bodies: Part Three (2019)
1. Beach Bodies: Part One (2019)
2. Beach Bodies: Part Two (2019)
3. Beach Bodies: Part Three (2019)
Novels
Ross Armstrong recommends
The Chemical Detective (2019)
(Jacqueline Silver Adventures, book 1)
Fiona Erskine
"Intricate, seductive and thrilling. Erskine’s writing glows with wit and danger. And can’t help reminding you, with every page turned, of how close we all are to detonation."
The Death Knock (2018)
Elodie Harper
"Gripping, chilling and physically impossible to put down. She scares me. But I loved every second of it."
Arrowood (2017)
(Arrowood Mystery, book 1)
Mick Finlay
"Mick Finlay's atmospheric, detailed, singular London is a terrifying place I hope to return to again and again."
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