John Pilkington, a writer for over thirty years, has written plays for radio and theatre, television scripts for the BBC, and over twenty historical mysteries. He now specialises in historical fiction and is passionate about the Tudor and Stuart periods.
Genres: Historical Mystery, Historical
Series
Thomas the Falconer
1. The Ruffler's Child (2002)
2. A Ruinous Wind (2003)
3. The Ramage Hawk (2004)
4. The Mapmaker's Daughter (2004)
5. The Maiden Bell (2005)
6. The Jingler's Luck (2006)
7. The Muscovy Chain (2007)
1. The Ruffler's Child (2002)
2. A Ruinous Wind (2003)
3. The Ramage Hawk (2004)
4. The Mapmaker's Daughter (2004)
5. The Maiden Bell (2005)
6. The Jingler's Luck (2006)
7. The Muscovy Chain (2007)
Marbeck
1. Marbeck and the Double-Dealer (2013)
2. Marbeck and the King-in-Waiting (2013)
3. Marbeck and the Privateers (2014)
4. Marbeck & the Gunpowder Plot (2015)
1. Marbeck and the Double-Dealer (2013)
2. Marbeck and the King-in-Waiting (2013)
3. Marbeck and the Privateers (2014)
4. Marbeck & the Gunpowder Plot (2015)
Non fiction show
John Pilkington recommends
Turpin's Rival (2022)
(Dick Turpin , book 2)
Richard Foreman
"Pacy and atmospheric tale of the dashing highwayman Dick Turpin, a likeable rogue if ever there was."
The Queen's Gold (2021)
(Christopher Marlowe , book 1)
Steven Veerapen
"A gripping tale of treasure and skulduggery with fine period detail-a welcome and intriguing addiction to Elizabethan spy fiction."
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