This website is meant primarily to advertise and sell my fiction – both my plays (which you can download for free) and the Bob Henderson crime novels (which are for sale). But, for those who don’t know much about it, it also introduces the academic research and writing for which I am better known. I hope in fact that the website will serve the dual function of introducing those who know me as an academic to my fiction, and leading those who get interested in me as a ‘Mackem’ and a crime writer to take an interest in my academic work.
DEATH OF A POLITICIAN All my crime novels are set in the north-east of England and all feature the same central character - Bob Henderson - a retired Professor of Philosophy, living on his own in a cottage in Stanhope. 'Death of a Politician' is the first in the series and introduces Bob and his policeman friend, Superintendant Peter Halgrave. Find out more...