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Edward Marston



A pseudonym used by Keith Miles

Edward Marston was born and brought up in South Wales. A full-time writer for over thirty years, he has worked in radio, film, television and the theatre and is a former chairman of the Crime Writers' Association. Prolific and highly successful, he is equally at home writing children's books or literary criticism, plays or biographies.
 


Genres: Historical Mystery, Historical, Mystery
 
New and upcoming books
Series
Nicholas Bracewell
   1. The Queen's Head (1988)
   2. The Merry Devils (1989)
   3. The Trip to Jerusalem (1990)
   4. The Nine Giants (1991)
   5. The Mad Courtesan (1992)
   6. The Silent Woman (1994)
   7. The Roaring Boy (1995)
   8. The Laughing Hangman (1996)
   9. The Fair Maid of Bohemia (1997)
   10. The Wanton Angel (1999)
   11. The Devil's Apprentice (2001)
   12. The Bawdy Basket (2002)
   13. The Vagabond Clown (2003)
   14. The Counterfeit Crank (2004)
   15. The Malevolent Comedy (2005)
   16. The Princess of Denmark (2006)
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Domesday
   1. The Wolves of Savernake (1993)
   2. The Ravens of Blackwater (1994)
   3. The Dragons of Archenfield (1995)
   4. The Lions of the North (1996)
   5. The Serpents of Harbledown (1996)
   6. The Stallions of Woodstock (1997)
   7. The Hawks of Delamere (1998)
   8. The Wildcats of Exeter (1998)
   9. The Foxes of Warwick (1999)
   10. The Owls of Gloucester (2000)
   11. The Elephants of Norwich (2000)
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Christopher Redmayne
   1. The King's Evil (1999)
   2. The Amorous Nightingale (2000)
   3. The Repentant Rake (2001)
   4. The Frost Fair (2003)
   5. The Parliament House (2006)
   6. The Painted Lady (2007)
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Railway Detective
   1. The Railway Detective (2004)
   2. The Excursion Train (2005)
   3. The Railway Viaduct (2006)
   4. The Iron Horse (2007)
   5. Murder on the Brighton Express (2008)
   6. The Silver Locomotive Mystery (2009)
   7. Railway to the Grave (2010)
   8. Blood on the Line (2011)
   9. The Stationmaster's Farewell (2012)
   10. Peril on the Royal Train (2013)
   11. A Ticket to Oblivion (2014)
   Inspector Colbeck's Casebook (2014)
   12. Timetable of Death (2015)
   13. Signal for Vengeance (2016)
   14. The Circus Train Conspiracy (2017)
   15. A Christmas Railway Mystery (2017)
   16. Points of Danger (2018)
   17. Fear on the Phantom Special (2019)
   18. Slaughter in the Sapperton Tunnel (2020)
   19. Tragedy on the Branch Line (2021)
   20. The Railway Detective's Christmas Case (2022)
   21. Death at the Terminus (2023)
   22. Murder in Transit (2024)
   23. Mystery at the Station Hotel (2025)
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Captain Rawson
   1. Soldier of Fortune (2008)
   2. Drums of War (2008)
   3. Fire and Sword (2009)
   4. Under Siege (2010)
   5. A Very Murdering Battle (2011)
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Home Front Detective
   1. A Bespoke Murder (2011)
   2. An Instrument of Slaughter (2012)
   3. Five Dead Canaries (2013)
   4. Deeds of Darkness (2014)
   5. Dance of Death (2015)
   6. The Enemy Within (2016)
   7. Under Attack (2017)
   8. The Unseen Hand (2019)
   9. Orders to Kill (2021)
   10. Danger of Defeat (2023)
   11. Spring Offensive (2024)
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Novels
   The Sunken Sailor (2004) (with others)
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Collections
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Books containing stories by Edward Marston
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Murder at the Beach (2014)
Bouchercon 2014 Anthology
(Bouchercon Anthology)
edited by
Dana Cameron
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Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 11 (2014)
(The Mammoth Book of ...)
edited by
Maxim Jakubowski
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The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 10 (2013)
(The Mammoth Book of ...)
edited by
Maxim Jakubowski

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Award nominations
2022 CWA Dagger in the Library (shortlist)
2018 CWA Dagger in the Library (shortlist)
2007 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year (shortlist) : The Excursion Train
1998 Macavity Award for Best Mystery Short Story (nominee) : The Corbett Correspondence
1997 Agatha Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : Corbett Correspondence
1996 Edgar Award for Best Novel (nominee) : The Roaring Boy


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