About

Ann Granger

Ann Granger, born in 1939, is a prolific British crime and suspense writer known for her intricate plots and gripping characters. Her life and career have spanned decades, with over 30 novels and numerous short stories to her name. One of Granger's most notable works is her Detective Superintendent Alan Markby series, featuring a complex and troubled protagonist navigating the complexities of crime investigation. Her books have received critical acclaim for their psychological depth, atmospheric settings, and suspenseful narratives. Granger's writing has earned her several awards and accolades. She won the Silver Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association in 1994 for "Among Strangers," and her novel "Indigo" was shortlisted for the Edgar Award in 2001. Throughout her career, Ann Granger has established herself as a master of suspense, captivating readers with her ability to weave intricate plots and explore the dark recesses of human nature. Her contributions to the crime fiction genre continue to inspire and entertain audiences worldwide.

Book Series by Ann Granger

Mitchell and Markby Series

Say It with Poison

1991

A Season for Murder

1991

Cold in the Earth

1992

Murder Among Us

1992

Where Old Bones Lie

1993

A Fine Place for Death

1994

Flowers for His Funeral

1994

Candle for a Corpse

1995

A Touch of Mortality

1996

A Word After Dying

1996

Call the Dead Again

1998

Beneath These Stones

1999

Shades of Murder

2000

A Restless Evil

2002

That Way Murder Lies

2004

Fran Varady Series

Asking for Trouble

1997

Keeping Bad Company

1997

Running Scared

1998

Risking It All

2001

Watching Out

2002

Mixing with Murder

2005

Rattling the Bones

2007

Lizzie Martin/Inspector Ben Ross Series

A Rare Interest in Corpses / The Companion

2006

A Mortal Curiosity

2007

A Better Quality of Murder

2010

A Particular Eye for Villainy

2012

The Testimony of the Hanged Man

2014

The Dead Woman of Deptford

2016

The Murderer's Apprentice

2019

A Rare Interest In Corpses

2020

The Truth-Seeker's Wife

2021

The Old Rogue of Limehouse

2023

Campbell and Carter Mystery Series

Mud, Muck and Dead Things

2009

Rack, Ruin and Murder

2011

Bricks and Mortality

2013

Dead in the Water

2015

Rooted in Evil

2017

An Unfinished Murder

2018

A Matter of Murder

2019

Death on the Prowl

2024

Ann Granger Other Novels

A Poor Relation

1979

Summer Heiress

1981

The Garden Of Azure Dragon

1986

The Unexpected American

1988

A Scandalous Bargain

1989

False Fortune

1989

Ann Granger Anthologies

Malice Domestic 9

2000

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