 Peter Whalley was born in Colne, Lancashire. He was an author and scriptwriter. He wrote more than 500 episodes of the television series Coronation Street. He is the creator of 'Harry Sommers', a small-time criminal turned private investigator based in London. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 'Harry Sommers' Novels | |
| 1) Robbers | 1986 |
| 2) Bandits (US Title: Rogues [1988]) | 1986 |
| 3) Villains (US Title: Crooks [1988]) | 1987 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Post Mortem | 1982 |
| 2) The Mortician's Birthday Party | 1983 |
| 3) Old Murders | 1984 |
| 4) Love and Murder | 1985 |
| 5) Local Murder (play) | 1987 |
| 6) Blackmailer's Summer | 1990 |
| 7) Dead of Night (play) | 1990 |
| 8) The Baby War | 1993 |
| 9) The Allegation | 1995 |