PETER TONKIN

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Writing as: Peter Tonkin

According tothe bio on his website: "Peter Tonkin attended the Queen’s University, Belfast, 1969 – 75, where he studied with Seamus Heaney, Paul Muldoon, Bernard MacLaverty and Ciaran Carson; and directed Ciaran Hinds in Hamlet. He published his first novel, Killer, to international acclaim in 1978. Since then he has divided his time between writing and teaching. He has published 37 other novels including the Master of Defence series of Elizabethan murder mysteries and the 30-book Mariner series of action-adventure-thrillers. Since retiring from teaching, he has been preparing a series of thrillers set in Ancient Rome. He is pictured here preparing to attend a Literary Evening at Trinity College, Oxford, of which he is a Benefactor."

Series		Books

Caesar's Spies		The Ides (2016)
		After The Ides (2017)
		Cicero Dies! (2018)
		The Road To War (2019)
		Death at Philippi (2020)

The Queen's Intelligencer		Shadow of the Axe (2021)
		Shadow of the Tower (2022)
		Shadow of Treason (2023)

Other		Killer (1979)
		The Journal of Edwin Underhill (1982)
		The Coffin Ship [Richard Mariner] (1989)
		The Fire Ship [Richard Mariner] (1990)
		The Leper Ship [Richard Mariner] (1992)
		The Bomb Ship [Richard Mariner] (1993)
		Iceberg [Richard Mariner] (1994)
		The Pirate Ship [Richard Mariner] (1995)
		The Action (1996)
		Meltdown [Richard Mariner] (1996)
		The Zero Option (1997)
		Tiger Island [Richard Mariner] (1997)
		Hell Gate [Richard Mariner] (1998)
		Powerdown [Richard Mariner] (1999)
		High Water [Richard Mariner] (2000)
		Thunder Bay [Richard Mariner] (2001)
		The Point of Death [Tom Musgrave] (2001)
		A Head for Murder aka One Head Too Many [Tom Musgrave] (2002)
		The Silent Murder aka The Silent Woman [Tom Musgrave] (2003)
		A Midwinter Murder aka The Hound of the Borders [Tom Musgrave] (2003)
		Titan 10 [Richard Mariner] (2004)
		Wolf Rock [Richard Mariner] (2005)
		Cape Farewell [Richard Mariner] (2006)
		Resolution Burning [Richard Mariner] (2006)
		The Ship Breakers [Richard Mariner] (2007)
		High Wind in Java [Richard Mariner] (2007)
		Benin Light [Richard Mariner] (2008)
		River of Ghosts [Richard Mariner] (2009)
		Volcano Roads [Richard Mariner] (2009)
		The Red River [Richard Mariner] (2010)
		The Prison Ship [Richard Mariner] (2010)
		Ice Station [Richard Mariner] (2011)
		Dead Sea [Richard Mariner] (2012)
		Dark Heart [Richard Mariner] (2012)
		Black Pearl [Richard Mariner] (2013)
		Deadly Impact [Richard Mariner] (2014)
		Blind Reef [Richard Mariner] (2015)
		Mariner's Ark [Richard Mariner] (2015)
		A Stage for Murder [Tom Musgrave] (2018)
		A Verse To Murder [Tom Musgrave] (2019)
		In the Shadows (2019)
		Beware of Greeks [Trojan Murders] (2020)
		Vengeance at Aulis [Trojan Murders] (2020)
		The Anger of Achilles [Trojan Murders] (2021)