John William Wainwright was a rear gunner in World War II, after which he spent twenty years as a policeman in Yorkshire. He wrote eighty crime novels between 1965 and 1992, sometimes under the pseudonym 'Jack Ripley'.
Genres: Mystery
Series
Gilliant
Ten Steps to the Gallows (1965)
The Crystallised Carbon Pig (1966)
Requiem for a Loser (1972)
High Class Kill (1973)
A Ripple of Murders (1978)
Ten Steps to the Gallows (1965)
The Crystallised Carbon Pig (1966)
Requiem for a Loser (1972)
High Class Kill (1973)
A Ripple of Murders (1978)
Lewis
Death in a Sleeping City (1965)
Talent for Murder (1967)
Edge of Extinction (1968)
Take-over Men (1969)
Death in a Sleeping City (1965)
Talent for Murder (1967)
Edge of Extinction (1968)
Take-over Men (1969)
Charles Ripley
Evil Intent (1966)
The Worms Must Wait (1967)
The Darkening Glass (1968)
Freeze Thy Blood Less Coldly (1970)
Night is a Time to Die (1972)
A Touch of Malice (1973)
The Hard Hit (1974)
Death of a Big Man (1975)
Portrait in Shadows (1986)
Evil Intent (1966)
The Worms Must Wait (1967)
The Darkening Glass (1968)
Freeze Thy Blood Less Coldly (1970)
Night is a Time to Die (1972)
A Touch of Malice (1973)
The Hard Hit (1974)
Death of a Big Man (1975)
Portrait in Shadows (1986)
Chief Inspector Lennox
1. The Evidence I Shall Give (1974)
2. Landscape with Violence (1975)
3. Square Dance (1975)
4. The Day of the Peppercorn Kill (1977)
5. Pool of Tears (1977)
6. Take Murder (1979)
7. Spiral Staircase (1983)
8. The Tenth Interview (1986)
9. A Very Parochial Murder (1988)
1. The Evidence I Shall Give (1974)
2. Landscape with Violence (1975)
3. Square Dance (1975)
4. The Day of the Peppercorn Kill (1977)
5. Pool of Tears (1977)
6. Take Murder (1979)
7. Spiral Staircase (1983)
8. The Tenth Interview (1986)
9. A Very Parochial Murder (1988)
Inspector Lyle
1. Brainwash (1979)
2. Duty Elsewhere (1979)
3. Dominoes (1980)
4. The Man Who Wasn't There (1989)
5. Hangman's Lane (1992)
1. Brainwash (1979)
2. Duty Elsewhere (1979)
3. Dominoes (1980)
4. The Man Who Wasn't There (1989)
5. Hangman's Lane (1992)
Superintendent Robert Blayde
1. All on a Summer's Day (1981)
2. An Urge for Justice (1981)
3. Blayde RIP (1982)
1. All on a Summer's Day (1981)
2. An Urge for Justice (1981)
3. Blayde RIP (1982)
Novels
Web of Silence (1968)
The Big Tickle (1969)
Prynter's Devil (1970)
Davis Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1971) (as by Jack Ripley)
Last Buccaneer (1971)
Pig Got Up and Slowly Walked Away (1971) (as by Jack Ripley)
Dig the Grave and Let Him Lie (1971)
My Word, You Should Have Seen Us (1972) (as by Jack Ripley)
My God, How the Money Rolls in (1972) (as by Jack Ripley)
A Pride of Pigs (1973)
Devil You Don't (1973)
Cause for a Killing (1974)
The Bastard (1976)
Walther P.38 (1976)
Acquittal (1976)
Who Goes Next? (1976)
Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me (1977)
Nest of Rats (1977)
Thief of Time (1978)
Death Certificate (1978)
Jury People (1978)
Tension (1979)
Reluctant Sleeper (1979)
Home is the Hunter (1979)
The Eye of the Beholder (1980)
Man of Law (1980)
A Kill of Small Consequence (1980)
Tainted Man (1980)
Venus Fly-trap (1980)
Anatomy of a Riot (1982)
Distaff Factor (1982)
Heroes No More (1983)
Cul-de-sac (1984)
The Forest (1984)
Clouds of Guilt (1985)
All Through the Night (1985)
The Forgotten Murders (1987)
Blind Brag (1988)
Sabbath Morn (1993)
Murder Story (1994)
The Life and Times of Christmas Calvert... Assassin (1995)
The Big Tickle (1969)
Prynter's Devil (1970)
Davis Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1971) (as by Jack Ripley)
Last Buccaneer (1971)
Pig Got Up and Slowly Walked Away (1971) (as by Jack Ripley)
Dig the Grave and Let Him Lie (1971)
My Word, You Should Have Seen Us (1972) (as by Jack Ripley)
My God, How the Money Rolls in (1972) (as by Jack Ripley)
A Pride of Pigs (1973)
Devil You Don't (1973)
Cause for a Killing (1974)
The Bastard (1976)
Walther P.38 (1976)
Acquittal (1976)
Who Goes Next? (1976)
Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me (1977)
Nest of Rats (1977)
Thief of Time (1978)
Death Certificate (1978)
Jury People (1978)
Tension (1979)
Reluctant Sleeper (1979)
Home is the Hunter (1979)
The Eye of the Beholder (1980)
Man of Law (1980)
A Kill of Small Consequence (1980)
Tainted Man (1980)
Venus Fly-trap (1980)
Anatomy of a Riot (1982)
Distaff Factor (1982)
Heroes No More (1983)
Cul-de-sac (1984)
The Forest (1984)
Clouds of Guilt (1985)
All Through the Night (1985)
The Forgotten Murders (1987)
Blind Brag (1988)
Sabbath Morn (1993)
Murder Story (1994)
The Life and Times of Christmas Calvert... Assassin (1995)
Non fiction show
Books containing stories by John Wainwright
The Mammoth Book of Great Detective Stories (1985)
(The Mammoth Book of ...)
edited by
Herbert Van Thal
Award nominations
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