Eric Wright was born in London, England and immigrated to Canada in 1951. He is the award-winning author of seventeen crime novels, including his first novel, The Night the Gods Smiled, which won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Novel, the Crime Writer's Association's John Creasey Award, and the City of Toronto Book Award. His memoir, Always Give a Penny to a Blind Man, about growing up poor in working-class London, was published in 1999.
Awards: Barry (2001), CWA (1983) see all
Genres: Mystery
Series
Charlie Salter
1. The Night the Gods Smiled (1983)
2. Smoke Detector (1984)
3. Death in the Old Country (1985)
4. A Single Death (1986)
aka The Man Who Changed His Name
5. A Body Surrounded By Water (1987)
6. A Question of Murder (1988)
7. A Sensitive Case (1990)
8. Final Cut (1991)
9. A Fine Italian Hand (1991)
10. Death By Degrees (1993)
11. The Last Hand (2001)
1. The Night the Gods Smiled (1983)
2. Smoke Detector (1984)
3. Death in the Old Country (1985)
4. A Single Death (1986)
aka The Man Who Changed His Name
5. A Body Surrounded By Water (1987)
6. A Question of Murder (1988)
7. A Sensitive Case (1990)
8. Final Cut (1991)
9. A Fine Italian Hand (1991)
10. Death By Degrees (1993)
11. The Last Hand (2001)
Joe Barley
1. The Kidnapping of Rosie Dawn (2000)
2. The Hemingway Caper (2003)
3. A Likely Story (2010)
1. The Kidnapping of Rosie Dawn (2000)
2. The Hemingway Caper (2003)
3. A Likely Story (2010)
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