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 most read book by John Wainwright on Book Notification is The Tenth Interview, the 8th novel in the Chief Inspector Lennox series. The second most read book is The Day of the Peppercorn Kill (Chief Inspector Lennox #6).

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 Chief Inspector Lennox Series.

List of Charles Ripley Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Charles Ripley books are Portrait in Shadows, Freeze Thy Blood Less Coldly, and The Hard Hit.

List of Chief Inspector Lennox Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Chief Inspector Lennox books are The Tenth Interview, The Day of the Peppercorn Kill, and Take Murder.

List of Inspector Lyle Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Inspector Lyle books are Brainwash, The Man Who Wasn't There, and Duty Elsewhere.

List of Lewis Books in Publication Order

List of Sullivan Books in Publication Order

List of Superintendent Ralph Flensing Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
1983
2
1984

List of Superintendent Gillant Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Superintendent Gillant books are High Class Kill, Requiem for a Loser, and The Crystallised Carbon Pig.

List of Superintendent Robert Blayde Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Wainwright's Beat, Tail End Charlie, and Discovering Lapidary Work.

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John Wainwright

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 had written 37 standalone novels, starting with Prynter's Devil in 1970. 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.

Related Authors

Fans of John Wainwright also enjoy these authors:

  1. Susan Hubbard, author of the Ethical Vampire Series.
  2. Susan Lewis, author of the Cristy Ward Thriller Series.
  3. Susan McBride, author of the Detective Jo Larsen Series.
  4. Susan Meissner, author of: The Nature of Fragile Things.
  5. Susan Orlean, author of the Susan Orlean Library Science Books.

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 book 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.

What is the most popular book by John Wainwright?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular John Wainwright book is The Tenth Interview. Here are his most popular books:
  1. The Tenth Interview (8.67)
  2. The Day of the Peppercorn Kill (8)
  3. Take Murder (9.33)
  4. Portrait in Shadows (10)

How many books has John Wainwright written?

John Wainwright has written 77 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
  • 37 Standalone Novels
  • 5 Non-Fiction Books

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