Blair HowardBlair Howard is a retired journalist from a small town in England on the edge of the Cotswolds. Until mid-2015, he wrote sweeping historical epics, and is the author of five historical novels. In July of 2015 he decided to try his hand at writing myseries, whodunits, and so we have Harry Starke, a hard-boiled American detective, "the original tough guy, with finely tuned senses and good instincts, as well as a rougher Mike Hammer type of attitude." Harry Starke, the first in the series, was released in mid-September 2015. Aftermayh, the 14th novel in the series was release November 2018. Harry Starke is fast becoming a household name, both here and in the U.K. So successful is the Harry Starke series, Blair decided to write a spin-off series featuring Lt. Kate Gazzara, the fifth novel in the series, Victoria, was published in July 2019. Read More Read Less