John Wainwright

John Wainwright

John Wainwright was born in Hunslet, Leeds, England on February 25th, 1921 and passed away at the age of 74 on September 19th, 1995.

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John Wainwright Stats: The highest rated book by John Wainwright on Book Notification is Portrait in Shadows, the 7th novel in the Charles Ripley series.

The most read book by John Wainwright on Book Notification is Portrait in Shadows, the 7th novel in the Charles Ripley series.

Below is a complete list of John Wainwright books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by John Wainwright is the Charles Ripley Series.

List of Charles Ripley Books in Publication Order

List of Chief Inspector Lennox Books in Publication Order

List of Inspector Lyle Books in Publication Order

List of Lewis Books in Publication Order

List of Sullivan Books in Publication Order

List of Superintendent Ralph Flensing Books in Publication Order

List of Superintendent Gillant Books in Publication Order

List of Superintendent Robert Blayde Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Big Tickle
1969
2
Prynter's Devil
1970
3
The Big Tickle
1971
4
The Pig Got Up and Slowly Walked Away
1971
5
Davis Doesn’t Live Here Any More
1971
6
The Last Buccaneer
1971
7
Dig the Grave and Let Him Lie
1971
8
My God How the Money Rolls In
1972
9
My Word You Should Have Seen Us
1972
10
A Pride of Pigs
1973
11
The devil you don't
1973
12
Cause for a Killing
1974
13
Who Goes Next?
1976
14
Acquittal
1976
15
The Bastard
1976
16
Walther P. 38
1976
17
Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me
1977
18
A Nest of Rats
1977
19
The Jury People
1978
20
Thief of Time
1978
21
The Reluctant Sleeper
1979
22
Home is the Hunter and The Big Kayo
1979
23
The Venus Fly Trap
1980
24
The Eye of the Beholder
1980
25
A Kill of Small Consequence
1980
26
Tension
1981
27
Anatomy of a Riot
1982
28
The Distaff Factor
1982
29
Heroes No More
1983
30
Cul-de-Sac
1984
31
The Forest
1984
32
Clouds of Guilt
1985
33
All Through the Night
1985
34
The Forgotten Murders
1987
35
Blind Brag
1988
36
Sabbath Morn
1993
37
The Life and Times of Christmas Calvert-- Assassin
1995
38
Murder Story
1995

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

John Wainwright: Biography

John Wainwright (John William Wainwright) was born on February 25th, 1921. John passed away September 19th, 1995 at 74 years old. John Wainwright was born in Hunslet, Leeds, England.

John Wainwright (John William Wainwright) is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 38 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1969 with the novel Big Tickle. The most recently released novel was Murder Story which was released in 1995.

John Wainwright also wrote the Chief Inspector Lennox series which has 9 books including The Evidence I Shall Give and Square Dance.

John Wainwright: Awards & Accolades

John Wainwright books have been nominated for multiple awards, The Day of the Peppercorn Kill was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1977. Take Murder was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1979. The Tenth Interview was nominated for the Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1988.

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John Wainwright: F.A.Q

When was John Wainwright Born?

John Wainwright was born on February 25th, 1921.

When did John Wainwright die?

John Wainwright died on September 19th, 1995 at 74 years old.

Where was John Wainwright Born?

John Wainwright was born in Hunslet, Leeds, England.

What was the first book John Wainwright wrote?

The first novel written by John Wainwright was Ten steps to the gallows, published in 1965.

What was the most recent book John Wainwright wrote?

His most recently released work was Murder Story on May 1st, 1995.

How many books has John Wainwright written?

John Wainwright has written 78 books across 10 series.
  • 7 books in the Charles Ripley Series
  • 9 books in the Chief Inspector Lennox Series
  • 5 books in the Inspector Lyle Series
  • 2 books in the Lewis Series
  • 2 books in the Sullivan Series
  • 2 books in the Superintendent Ralph Flensing Series
  • 5 books in the Superintendent Gillant Series
  • 3 books in the Superintendent Robert Blayde Series
  • 38 Standalone Novels
  • 5 Non-Fiction Books

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