Richardson, Robert

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RICHARDSON, Robert

RICHARDSON, Robert. British, b. 1940. Genres: Mystery/Crime/ Suspense, Local history/Rural topics. Career: Daily Mail, Manchester, England, copy editor, 1966-72; Welwyn and Hatfield Times, Welwyn Garden City, England, editor, 1973-82; Hertsfordshire Advertiser, St. Albans, England, editor, 1982-87; writer. Publications: MYSTERY NOVELS FEATURING AUGUSTUS MALTRAVERS: The Latimer Mercy, 1985; Bell- ringer Street, 1988; The Book of the Dead, 1989; The Dying of the Light, 1990; Sleeping in the Blood, 1991, in US as Murder in Waiting, 1991; The Lazarus Tree, 1992. OTHER MYSTERY NOVELS: The Hand of Strange Children, 1993. OTHER: The Book of Hatfield, 1978; Yesterday's Town, 1986. Address: Gregory and Radice, Riverside Studios, Crisp Rd., London W6 9RL, England.

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