Order of Alison Bruce Books

Alison Bruce is an English writer who crafts compelling crime fiction and suspense novels alongside non-fiction works. She's best known for her DC Gary Goodhew series, which has captivated mystery readers with its intricate plots and engaging characters.

Born in Surrey, Bruce developed an early passion for British crime fiction and U.S. pulp novels, while also finding inspiration in classic cinema and television crime dramas. These influences would later shape her distinctive writing style. She currently resides in Cambridge with her husband and two children.

Bruce's literary journey began in 2005 when she entered the publishing world with her true crime work, Cambridgeshire Murders. Three years later, she transitioned into fiction writing, launching her novelist career with Cambridge Blue in 2008. This marked the beginning of what would become a successful series featuring Detective Constable Gary Goodhew, set against the atmospheric backdrop of Cambridge.