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Geraldine Evans

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in London, The United Kingdom

October 20

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Mystery & Thrillers, Historical Fiction, Nonfiction

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aka Geraldine Hartnett.

I'm a British author and live in Norfolk, England. I write mystery/detective novels and have two series on the go: Rafferty & Llewellyn and Casey & Catt.

Series:

* Rafferty and Llewellyn Mystery
* Casey and Catt Mystery

I also write historical novels, of which my first is Reluctant Queen: The Story of Mary Rose Tudor, the Defiant Little Sister of Infamous English king, Henry VIII. ...more

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	Dead Before Morning (Rafferty and Llewellyn Police Procedural Series, #1) 3.55 avg rating — 668 ratings — published 1993 — 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
	Death Line (Rafferty and Llewellyn British Police Procedural Series, #3) 3.75 avg rating — 413 ratings — published 1995 — 8 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
	Rafferty & Llewellyn Series Boxed Set (Rafferty and Llewellyn Police Procedural Series, #1-4) 4.02 avg rating — 313 ratings — published 2014	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
	Reluctant Queen: The Story of Henry VIII's Defiant Little Sister 3.67 avg rating — 279 ratings — published 2004 — 8 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
	Down Among the Dead Men (Rafferty & Llewellyn British Police Procedural Series, #2) 3.59 avg rating — 155 ratings — published 1994 — 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
	The Hanging Tree (Rafferty and Llewellyn British Police Procedural Series, #4) by Geraldine Evans (Goodreads Author), Bookbrush-Evans (Illustrator) 3.91 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Absolute Poison (Rafferty and Llewellyn British Police Procedural Series, #5) 3.75 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2003 — 5 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
	Blood on the Bones (Rafferty and Llewellyn British Police Procedural Series, #9) 3.65 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2006 — 9 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
	Dying for you (Rafferty & Llewellyn Cozy Mystery Series, #6) 3.65 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2004 — 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
	Bad Blood (Rafferty and Llewellyn Cozy Mystery Seriesocedural series, #7) 3.93 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2005 — 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

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“He had all the essential attributes for high office; the morals of a politician, the Machiavellian mind of a con man, and a wife who was related to half the top brass in the force. He couldn't fail.”
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