Roy Lewis 1933-   John Royston Lewis is a former college principal and Inspector of Schools. He lives in northern England. He is the creator of: 1. 'John Crow', a police inspector. 2. 'Arnold Landon', an architecture expert in Northumberland. 3. 'Eric Ward', a solicitor.

Titles and year of publication:
 

'John Crow' Novels
1) A Lover Too Many	1969
2) Error of Judgment	1971
3) A Secret Singing	1972
4) Blood Money	1973
5) A Question of Degree	1974
6) A Part of Virtue	1975
7) Nothing But Foxes	1977
8) A Relative Distance	1981
9) A Necessary Dealing	1989
10) A Kind of Transaction	1991
'Arnold Landon' Novels
1) A Gathering of Ghosts	1982
2) Most Cunning Workmen	1984
3) A Trout in the Milk	1986
4) Men of Subtle Craft	1987
5) The Devil Is Dead	1989
6) A Wisp of Smoke	1991
7) A Secret Dying	1992
8) Bloodeagle	1993
9) The Cross Bearer	1994
10) A Short-Lived Ghost	1995
11) Angel of Death	1995
12) Suddenly As a Shadow	1997
13) The Shape Shifter	1998
14) The Ghost Dancers	1999
15) An Assumption of Death	2000
16) Dead Secret	2001
17) The Ways of Death	2002
18) Headhunter	2004
19) Grave Error	2005
20) Dragon Head	2007
21) Shadowmaker	2009
22) Goddess of Death	2012
'Eric Ward' Novels
1) A Certain Blindness	1980
2) Dwell in Danger	1982
3) A Limited Vision	1983
4) Once Dying, Twice Dead	1984
5) A Blurred Reality	1985
6) Premium on Death	1986
7) The Salamander Chill	1988
8) A Form of Death	2001
9) The Nightwalker	2002
10) Phantom	2002
11) Dead Man Running	2004
12) Embers of the Dead	2005
13) Death Squad	2006
14) Guardian of the Dead	2008
15) Design for Murder	2010
Other Novels
1) A Wolf by the Ears	1970
2) The Fenokee Project	1971
3) A Fool for a Client	1972
4) Of Singular Purpose	1973
5) Double Take	1975
6) Witness My Death	1976
7) A Distant Banner	1976
8) An Uncertain Sound	1978
9) An Inevitable Fatality	1978
10) A Violent Death	1979
11) Seek for Justice	1981
12) Dead Ringer	2011