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James Hawkins

James Hawkins was a police commander in the U.K. for 20 years and a Canadian private investigator for a further 8 years. He was also director of education at the Canadian Institute for Environmental Investigations. His debut novel, Missing: Presumed Dead (2001), was shortlisted for the Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel.

Books by James Hawkins

Inspector Bliss Mysteries 8-Book Bundle

Deadly Sin

Crazy Lady

Lovelace and Button (International Investigators) Inc.

The Dave Bliss Quintet

A Year Less a Day

No Cherubs for Melanie

The Fish Kisser

Missing: Presumed Dead