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David Ashton

Born

in Greenock, The United Kingdom

November 10, 1941

Website

http://www.david-ashton.co.uk/

Genre

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David Ashton (born 10 November 1941 in Greenock) is a Scottish actor and writer. Trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, 1964–67, he has acted in a wide variety of film, television, theatre and radio roles. He has also developed a parallel career as a writer of fiction, film and television screenplays and plays for theatre and radio. His radio play The Old Ladies at the Zoo, which starred Peggy Mount and Liz Smith, won the Radio Times Drama Award in 1985.

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	Shadow of the Serpent (Inspector McLevy, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 904 ratings — published 2006 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fall From Grace (Inspector McLevy, #2) 4.05 avg rating — 398 ratings — published 2007 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Trick of the Light (Inspector McLevy, #3) 4.17 avg rating — 312 ratings — published 2009 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nor Will He Sleep: An Inspector McLevy Mystery 4 4.27 avg rating — 296 ratings — published 2013 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mistress of the Just Land: A Jean Brash Mystery 1 3.92 avg rating — 195 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lost Daughter 4.28 avg rating — 115 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	End of the Line 3.82 avg rating — 101 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Painted Lady (Inspector McLevy, #4.5) 3.92 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	McLevy, The Collected Editions: Part One Pilot, S1-2: Nine BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramas Including the Pilot Episode by David Ashton, Brian Cox (Reading), Siobhán Redmond (Reading) 3.98 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	For Unto Us & The Trophy Club (Inspector McLevy Mysteries, Series 1)(BBC Radio Full Cast Dramas) 3.64 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Inspector McLevy (4 books)
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Jean Brash Mystery (2 books)
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McLevy: The Collected Editions (6 books)
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Brian Cox (Narrator),

Siobhán Redmond (Narrator),

Michael Perceval-Maxwell (Narrator)

4.05 avg rating — 199 ratings

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“Politics. The dunghill upon which many a cock has crowed.”
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“I would rather be 'annoyingly' positive and optimistic than destructively negative and hateful”
― David Ashton, Shadow of the Serpent

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“Every time the Irish trust the English it ends in grief.”
― David Ashton, Shadow of the Serpent: An Inspector McLevy Mystery 1

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