James Oswald (writer)


James Oswald is a Scottish writer and farmer who has written the Inspector McLean and The Ballad of Sir Benfro series of books.
He initially self-published his books but is now published by Penguin. Since 2018 he has been published by Wildfire, an imprint of Headline, where he has continued the Inspector McLean series and introduced a new series character Constance Fairchild.

Inspector McLean series

NumberTitle
1Natural Causes
2The Book of Souls
3The Hangman’s Song
4Dead Men’s Bones
5Prayer For The Dead
6The Damage Done
7Written in Bones
8The Gathering Dark
9Cold As The Grave
10Bury Them Deep

Constance Fairchild series

The Ballad of Sir Benfro series

NumberTitle
1Dreamwalker
2The Rose Cord
3The Golden Cage
4The Broken World
5The Obsidian Throne