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  • Bibliography:
    8 Books
  • First Book:
    May 1987
  • Latest Book:
    March 1993
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Book List in Order: 8 titles




  • A woman exposes her dead husband’s lies in a thriller by the “consistently excellent” author of the Dalziel and Pascoe mysteries (The Times, London).   Best known for his Dalziel and Pascoe novels, which were adapted into a hit BBC series,...



  • A novel of spies and suspense in Cold War Scotland from a Diamond Dagger"winning author known for delivering “immensely satisfying thrillers” (Orlando Sentinel).   William Blake Hazlitt is in hiding on Scotland’s picturesque Isle of Skye...



  • A woman on the run from her husband encounters danger in a seaside town: “An eminently likable heroine . . . a highly clever ending” (Booklist).   Emily Salter is once again using her maiden name, living with her dog in a town alon...





  • A retired assassin becomes a target in this “feverishly suspenseful . . . tour de force” by the author of the Dalziel and Pascoe mysteries (Publishers Weekly).   Best known for his Dalziel and Pascoe novels, which were adapted into...



  • A father and daughter are pursued by a dark past in this British spy thriller by an author who “never fails to shock and surprise” (Ian Rankin).   Nigel Ellis lost his wife over a decade ago in Uganda. He is remarried now, and his grown daug...



  • “A gripping thriller with a cunning plot twist” by the award-winning author of the Dalziel and Pascoe mysteries (Mystery Scene Magazine).   Best known for his Dalziel and Pascoe novels, which were adapted into a hit BBC series, Reginald Hill...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Patrick Ruell has published 8 books.

Patrick Ruell does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Only Game, was published in March 1993.

The first book by Patrick Ruell, Red Christmas, was published in May 1987.

No. Patrick Ruell does not write books in series.