Author: Simon McCleave

Simon McCleave weaves the bleak, beautiful landscapes of Wales into the rich tapestry of his crime fiction, creating atmospheric and gripping narratives. A former screenwriter, McCleave's transition to novels has delighted readers with his detail-oriented storytelling and complex characters, particularly DI Ruth Hunter. His novels are a masterclass in tension and mystery, capturing the essence of British crime drama.

Series by Simon McCleave

The following is a list of the series written by Simon McCleave with the correct order of books in each series.

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Ruth Hunter

In the gripping Ruth Hunter series, readers are plunged into the chilling world of crime and mystery in the wild, rugged landscapes of Snowdonia, Wales. Follow DI Ruth Hunter as she leaves behind the bustling streets of London for the unpredictable twists of Snowdonia, unearthing secrets that lurk beneath the surface of the seemingly tranquil countryside. With each book, Ruth battles personal demons and professional adversaries, piecing together clues in a race against time to catch killers who threaten the peace of her new home.

1. The Snowdonia Killings 2. The Harlech Beach Killings 3. The Dee Valley Killings 4. The Devil's Cliff Killings 5. The Berwyn River Killings 6. The White Forest Killings 7. The Solace Farm Killings 8. The Menai Bridge Killings 9. The Conway Harbour Killings 10. The River Seine Killings 11. The Lake Vyrnwy Killings 12. The Chirk Castle Killings 13. The Portmeirion Killings 14. The Llandudno Pier Killings 15. The Denbigh Asylum Killings 16. The Wrexham Killings 17. The Colwyn Bay Killings 18. The Chester Killings

DC Ruth Hunter

In the heart of North Wales, DC Ruth Hunter embarks on a series of thrilling investigations, unraveling complex crimes amid the rugged landscapes of Snowdonia. Each case peels back layers of her intriguing past and tests her mettle against a backdrop of personal and professional challenges. From mysterious disappearances to chilling murders, Ruth's journey is a relentless pursuit of justice, where the serene beauty of Wales belies the darkness lurking within.

1. Diary of a War Crime 2. The Razor Gang Murder 3. An Imitation of Darkness 4. London