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Alan Saxon

by Edward Marston

6 books Started 1986 Latest 2012
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The Alan Saxon is a Horror / Historical Fiction series by Edward Marston, made up of 6 books published between 1986 and 2012. It begins with Bullet Hole (1986), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Flagstick (2012), spanning 26 years of storytelling.

6books
26years active
4decades
~5.2yrs between books
2012latest release

Alan Saxon series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Alan Saxon series?

Start with Bullet Hole (1986), the first book in the Alan Saxon series by Edward Marston. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Alan Saxon series?

There are 6 books in the Alan Saxon series by Edward Marston, published between 1986 and 2012.

What is the first book in the Alan Saxon series?

The first book in the Alan Saxon series is Bullet Hole, published in 1986 by Edward Marston.

What is the latest book in the Alan Saxon series?

The most recent book in the Alan Saxon series is Flagstick (2012) by Edward Marston.

Edward Marston is a British author known for his historical mystery novels and historical fiction. He was born in Surrey, England in 1940 and developed a passion for reading and writing from a young age. Marston's debut novel, "An Ill Wind," was published in 1975 and introduced Detective Superintendent Harry Dobbs, a recurring character in several of his subsequent works. He has written over 40 novels, including the "Railway Detective" and "Home Front Detective" series, set during World War II. Marston's novels have garnered critical acclaim for their well-researched historical settings, intricate plots, and engaging characters. He has won numerous awards, including the Crime Writers' Association's Gold Dagger Award for "Reputation for Violence" (1981) and the Historical Dagger Award for "The Railway Detective" (1998). Marston's works continue to entertain readers with their blend of historical authenticity and gripping mystery.

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