|  Colin Campbell was born in Yorkshire. He served with the West Yorkshire Police for thirty years. He 
is the creator of:
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Titles and year of publication:
| 'Grant & McNulty' Novels | |
| 1) Forced Perspective | 2021 | 
| 2) Double Exposure | 2023 | 
| 'Jim Grant' Novels | |
| 1) Jamaica Plain | 2009 | 
| 2) Montecito Heights | 2014 | 
| 3) Adobe Flats | 2014 | 
| 4) Jim Grant Short Stories One (short stories) (e-book) | 2014 | 
| 5) Jim Grant Short Stories Two (short stories) (e-book) | 2015 | 
| 6) Snake Pass | 2015 | 
| 7) Beacon Hill | 2017 | 
| 8) Shelter Cove | 2018 | 
| 9) Catawba Point | 2020 | 
| 10) Permission Granted (short stories) (Also features Vince McNulty) | 2020 | 
| 11) Chance Harbour | 2022 | 
| 'Vince McNulty' Novels | |
| 1) Northern eX (prequel to the series) | 2010 | 
| 2) Final Cut | 2020 | 
| 3) Tracking Shot | 2021 | 
| 4) Swing Gang | 2022 | 
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Darkwater Towers | 2000 | 
| 2) Through the Ruins of Midnight (Also published as: Ruins of Midnight [2023]) | 2004 | 
| 3) Ballad of the One Legged Man | 2006 | 
| 4) Blue Knight, White Cross | 2009 |