Bill Wenham Books in Order

Detective Inspector Ken Meacham investigates a series of killings in Greater London. Written in the tradition of Agatha Christie, the mystery keeps its culprit concealed while drawing on the author's experience as a Metropolitan Police officer.

Inspector Bruce investigates two elderly philanthropists whose respectable appearance may conceal something darker. When his daughter is abducted from school, the case becomes personal, and he turns to retired detective Ken Meacham for help.

Unusual robberies and at least one murder lead Inspector Bruce toward a group of retirement-home residents. Their activities present a different kind of investigation, with another apparent crime that did not unfold as expected.

A man receives an email declaring him deleted, then discovers his personal and financial records have vanished before he is murdered. Inspector Bruce and partner Tyler make themselves targets as other employees disappear from the same company.

Four stories explore ghosts, levitation, telepathy, and an unusual form of faith healing. Each ventures beyond ordinary experience, bringing supernatural possibilities and unexplained abilities into a collection shaped by the atmosphere of speculative television tales.

A married couple travels Britain by motorcycle, robbing small shops at gunpoint until a shooting turns their routine into murder. Detective Chief Inspector Meacham and his team investigate crimes that also threaten to transform his own life.

Bill Wenham recalls the first nineteen years of his life, from early childhood in England through his teenage years. Memories of school, family, and wartime experiences form the opening installment of his account of an unusually varied life.

An Irish immigrant reaches New York shortly before the 1929 stock market crash. Following three generations, this family saga explores love, friendship, courage, and commitment through the promises that connect lives across the years.

Elderly Jack Evans tells a film producer about his involvement in a wartime spy network. His account follows a race to stop a German assassination plot targeting Winston Churchill and Britain's royal family during World War II.

Five wealthy businessmen develop a clandestine system to record human thoughts, kidnapping people for experiments and planning to sell it to governments. Their research creates seemingly indestructible, murderous subjects whose escape unleashes violence beyond the compound.

Inspector Bruce investigates wealthy vigilantes who consider the courts too lenient toward violent criminals. Treating punishment as a game, they randomly assign both targets and participants, creating a private system of justice outside the law.

A London gang leader's private plane crashes in the Pyrenees, apparently killing everyone aboard, but only three bodies are found. Subsequent murders raise questions about whether Konny Romanski survived and why he has not reappeared.

Inspector Bruce and his new detective sergeant investigate a killing with an unusual weapon. She recognizes its resemblance to a device used in a London play, while the victim's wife's lack of concern deepens the mystery.

As retirement approaches, Inspector Meacham investigates the apparent kidnapping of a local company's chief executive. The executive's strained family relationships provide numerous suspects, but the circumstances soon suggest that the reported abduction conceals a more complicated crime.

An accidental extraterrestrial arrival on Earth in the early twentieth century prepares the way for a larger invasion in 2038. This science-fiction story links the earlier encounter with an impending alien presence whose gentle appearance raises questions about belonging.