Chris Nickson
Them Without Pain (A Simon Westow mystery, 7)
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The historic tale of Arthur Mangey, a talented silversmith accused of coin-clipping and hanged in 1696, has elicited this excellent crime thriller, set in 1825 ...Read Review
Rusted Souls (A Tom Harper Mystery, 11)
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Tom Harper, Chief Constable of Leeds, is about to retire. His time is spent between his Town Hall office with its endless mountains ...Read Review
The Blood Covenant (A Simon Westow Mystery Book 4)
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Thief-taker Simon Westow and his partner, Jane, hunt down and return a pair of stolen candlesticks to wealthy factory owner Thomas Arden. They ...Read Review
Brass Lives: 9 (A Tom Harper Mystery, 9)
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Newly promoted Deputy Chief Constable, Tom Harper sometimes regrets his decision to take the job, but now he’s back in his old ...Read Review
To The Dark (A Simon Westow Mystery 3)
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This is the first book by this author I’ve read, but it works well as a standalone historical mystery, as the author ...Read Review
Molten City (A Tom Harper Mystery)
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In this police procedural, the eighth in the series, set in 1908 Leeds, Superintendent Tom Harper is confronted by two almost insoluble problems: How ...Read Review
Hocus Girl (A Simon Westow mystery)
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In Leeds in 1822, Simon Westow is a “thief-taker,” someone who restores stolen goods to their original owners. Now his dear friend, Davey Ashton, ...Read Review
The Leaden Heart (A Tom Harper Mystery)
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In July 1899, Leeds, England, is beset by a rash of burglaries, the first a daring one committed while residents were on the ground ...Read Review
The Hanging Psalm: A Regency Mystery Set in Leeds (A Simon Westow Mystery)
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This novel debuts a new series, returning again to Nickson’s ubiquitous Leeds. This time it’s the Georgian period; instead of an ...Read Review
The Tin God
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Superintendent Tom Harper chafes at the routine of administration, “trying to recall when he’d once believed that coppering meant solving crimes.” His ...Read Review
