Russian Roulette (The Sixties Mysteries #4) By Bernard Knight Kindle Edition Mystery Thrillers Russian Roulette (The Sixties Mysteries #4) A classic murder mystery by acclaimed crime writer Bernard Knight, set in Moscow at the height of the Cold War. A Russian detective is set to trail a suspected thief as there is reason to believe a national treasure will be stolen A thrilling take on police work in two countries which, while their politics might have been quite different, were not quite so at odds when it came to stopping criminals. Professor Bernard Knight CBE born 1931 became a Home Office pathologist in 1965 and was appointed Professor of Forensic Pathology University of Wales College of Medicine in 1980 He has been writing since before 1963 when his first crime novel was published Since then he has written about thirty books including contemporary crime fiction historical novels about Wales biography non fiction popular works on forensic medicine twelve medico legal textbooks and the Crowner John Mysteries series of 12th century historical mysteries. In addition he has written scripts for radio and television dramas and documentaries including the forensic series The Expert starring Marius Goring in the 1970s He has contributed Aka site_link Bernard Picton. Professor Bernard Knight CBE born 1931 became a Home Office pathologist in 1965 and was appointed Professor of Forensic Pathology University of Wales College of Medicine in 1980 He has been writing since before 1963 when his first crime novel was published Since then he has written about thirty books including contemporary crime fiction historical novels about Wales biography non fiction popular works on forensic medicine twelve medico legal textbooks and the Crowner John Mysteries series of 12th century historical mysteries. In addition he has written scripts for radio and television dramas and documentaries including the forensic series The Expert starring Marius Goring in the 1970s He has contributed to many other textbooks and has edited several medical journals he was Managing Editor of Elsevier s Forensic Science International the leading international publication in the field. Currently he is a founder member of The Medieval Murderers a select group of historical crime writers within the Crime Writers Association who give presentations at literary festivals libraries and bookshops to promote their work amongst the public He is also one of the non fiction judges for the annual Dagger Awards of the Crime Writers Association and a regular reviewer of crime books for the Internet site Tangled Web. He was born and lives in Cardiff and as well as being a doctor he qualified as a barrister and was awarded the CBE in 1993 for services to forensic medicine In the 1950s he served as a Regular Army medical officer in Malaya during the terrorist campaign in a military hospital which he compares with MASH Wikipedia site_link A classic murder mystery by acclaimed crime writer Bernard Knight set in Moscow at the height of the Cold War A Russian detective is set to trail a suspected thief as there is reason to believe a national treasure will be stolen A thrilling take on police work in two countries which while their politics might have been quite different were not quite so at odds when it came to stopping criminals Russian Roulette The Sixties Mysteries 4
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