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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2015
  • Latest Book:
    November 2024
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Full Series List in Order

DC Smith Investigation

1 - An Accidental Death (Sep-2016)
2 - But for the Grace (Oct-2016)
3 - Luck and Judgement (Nov-2016)

Book List in Order: 9 titles



  • Persons of Interest: A DC Smith InvestigationIn the peace and tranquillity of the woods at Pinehills on a Saturday afternoon, a mobile phone begins to ring. The phone belongs to DC Smith and it isn’t unusual that the call is from Kings Lake Central...



  • Two weeks of rest and recuperation " that’s what the doctor ordered. Detective Sergeant DC Smith could listen to some music, make some of his own and maybe even catch up on his reading; he is almost looking forward to it. And then there is a knoc...



  • Mark Randall lay dead in a field near Lowacre long before Smith had done what he had to do in Belfast. By the time he went back to work, the investigation was well underway. “It’s not my case” he says more than once, and he really doesn’t nee...



  • The story opens with the apparently accidental drowning of a sixth form student in the Norfolk countryside. As a matter of routine, or so it seems, the case passes across the desk of Detective Sergeant Smith, recently returned to work after an intern...



  • "We are living in the departure lounge," said Ralph Greenwood, "and flights leave with monotonous regularity." So when another resident of the Rosemary House care home is found dead in her chair one Saturday evening in December, no one is very surpri...



  • When a worker goes missing from a North Sea gas platform, there seem to be just two possible explanations-it was a tragic accident or a suicide. It does not take Smith and his detectives long, however, to discover that James Bell led a double life ba...



  • “So I thought I might take up para-gliding. You know, buy one on eBay and just jump off the cliff one morning.” Emily Willows is middle-aged, widowed, wealthy and bored. When she makes those flippant remarks to her son over coffee one Friday, she...



  • Change is afoot at Kings Lake Central police station. A most unexpected new detective inspector takes up his post this Monday morning, and the oldest detective in the place takes a momentous decision. Around them, other officers are considering their...



  • This is DC Smith's third investigation with the Diver and Diver Associates agency. They have been asked by a member of Norfolk's aristocracy to look into the tragic death of her younger brother, Freddie, the late Lord Thorpe of the title. The...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Peter Grainger has published 9 books.

Peter Grainger does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Late Lord Thorpe, was published in November 2024.

The first book by Peter Grainger, Persons of Interest, was published in August 2015.

Yes. Peter Grainger has 1 series.