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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2004
  • Latest Book:
    June 2023
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Full Series List in Order

A DCI Tom Caton Manchester Crime Thriller

1 - The Cleansing (Feb-2009)
2 - The Head Case (Aug-2009)
3 - The Tiger's Cave (Mar-2010)
4 - A Fatal Intervention (Jun-2010)
5 - Bluebell Hollow (Nov-2010)
6 - A Trace of Blood (Sep-2011)
7 - The Frozen Contract (May-2012)
8 - Backwash (Apr-2013)
9 - A Venetian Moon (Jan-2014)
10 - Angel Meadow (Dec-2014)
11 - The Girl and the Shadowman (Oct-2019)
12 - The Opportunist (Jan-2021)
13 - The End Game (Jun-2023)

National Crime Agency

1 - The Pick, the Spade, and the Crow (Oct-2016)
2 - The Falcon Tattoo (Dec-2016)
3 - The Tangled Lock (Dec-2017)
4 - The Blow Out (Nov-2018)

Book List in Order: 22 titles





  • Welcome to the End of the World! Welcome to Hilltown, last stop before the endless Sea. Here, a thousand years after the starship Carpathia crashed, descendants of the castaways have built themselves a trim little village that would be comfortable-if...



  • Christmas approaches. A killer dressed as a clown haunts the streets of Manchester. For him the City's miraculous regeneration had unacceptable consequences. This is the reckoning. DCI Tom Caton enlists the help of forensic profiler Kate Webb, placin...



  • Kelli is now a widow. Her husband was murdered by a malicious growth, the menace of the county. After she adjusts to the shock of Nick's death, vengeance consumes her. Unfortunately for Kelli, her adversary has muscle and resources to back him up. Ke...



  • Roger Standing CBE, education adviser to the Prime Minister, and friend of the Chief Constable, is dead. Was it a mugging gone wrong or will the killer strike again? Why has MI5 ransacked his apartment, and set out to disrupt the investigation? And w...



  • Twelve bodies, no motive, the hunt is on. A lorry load of Chinese immigrants arrives in Hull. Twenty-four hours later their bodies are discovered close to the M62 Motorway. A young man and a girl are missing, and still at risk. Supported by the Natio...



  • The fourth in the acclaimed Tom Caton series of Crime Novels. It's the last thing Rob Thornton, up and coming barrister with a reputation for prosecuting rapists and wife beaters, expects. An early morning knock on the door bringing a warrant for his...



  • Title number five in the acclaimed DCI Tom Caton Manchester Crime thriller series. When the body of the first victim is discovered at the Cutacre Open Cast Mine it looks like an open and shut case. Until the the second is discovered, and then a third...



  • Semi-Finalist in the Amazon/Penguin Breakthrough Novel Award 2009 Niamh Caton, and Tom Caton. Two people with a common ancestry, separated by an ocean. Each of them in a city named Manchester. Neither aware that the other exists, until a sequence of ...






  • A test of courage in a race against time. A group of teenagers from an inner city academy set off for an adventure holiday in the Pennine Hills. Two days later tragedy strikes. Deep below the ground the six survivors struggle to stay alive until help...



  • Introducing the Caton's Quickies series from Bill Rogers, best-selling author of the DCI Tom Caton Manchester Murder Mysteries. Caton's Quickies are anthologies of short stories ideal for coffee breaks, and longer novellas, perfect for the commute to...



  • Another bestseller in the acclaimed British Crime Fiction Series - the DCI Tom Caton Manchester Murder Mysteries. When Premiership star Sunday Okowu-Bello is found dead, in chilling circumstances, DCI Tom Caton knows this case is going to be anything...



  • The eighth novel in the acclaimed, bestselling, DCI Tom Caton Manchester Murder Mystery Series. The body of a young man is discovered in a terraced house in East Manchester. No motive presents itself. Tom and Kate are due to be married in two weeks t...



  • DCI Caton's honeymoon on the enchanting island of San Clemente in the Venice lagoon is disturbed by the discovery of a corpse, risen from a watery grave. A corpse that will return to haunt him. The arrival of Commissario Bonifati and his beautiful ye...



  • A woman's body is discovered in Angel Meadow, site of one of the most the notorious slums in Victorian England. Caton's investigation uncovers a link to the Troubles in Northern Ireland thirty years ago. Caton and DI Joanne Stuart, newly promoted, fi...



  • When the body of a man is discovered in woodlands outside Manchester, a ten-year missing-persons investigation can finally be filed away. But this was no ordinary death: gagged, bound and buried alive, he was the victim of a sophisticated and sadisti...



  • A violent attacker is on the loose. His calling card: a tattoo on his victims skin. With no witnesses and no evidence left at the crime scenes, it will take all of the National Crime Agency's resources to track him down. At the head of the investi...



  • Can SI Joanne Stuart find the killer -- before he finds her? A serial killer haunts the streets of Manchester, targeting vulnerable working girls in the dead of night. His signature: a tangled lock of hair in his victims’ throats. As the body...



  • A silent murder. A kidnapped child. A race against time to catch a killer. It was the perfect crime: a murder from afar, the culprit escaping hours before drug lord Ronnie O’Neill breathed his last. Now a rival gang leader’s daughter has been ...






  • DCI Caton is back! It is the hottest summer on record. Brexit looms. In the break between the School Prom, and starting College, Chrissie falls helplessly in love. When her lover fails to respond to her texts, and messages Chrissie sets out to fin...



  • TWO INVISIBLE KILLERS; ONE VIRAL, ONE HUMAN. AND THE CITY IS LOCKING DOWN.DCI Caton and his team are back. As the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates Manchester, together with the rest of the country, goes into lockdown. No one is surprised that older adul...



  • Now the tables have turned and the game has become deadly.Three young Manchester entrepreneurs, with a multimillion-pound video game enterprise, have suddenly become the targets of a deadly game beyond their control. They have two choices - follow th...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Bill Rogers has published 22 books.

Bill Rogers does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The End Game, was published in June 2023.

The first book by Bill Rogers, The Planters, was published in February 2004.

Yes. Bill Rogers has 2 series.