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Bruce Alexander
Bruce Cook, better known to fans of historical mysteries as
Bruce Alexander, author of the Sir John Fielding
series, died in Los Angeles on November 9, 2003, after
suffering a stroke. He was 71 years old.
Bruce Alexander is the pseudonym for a well-known author
of fiction and non-fiction. The previous books in this
series are Blind Justice, Murder in Grub Street
(Named by the New York Times Book Review as a
Notable Book in 1995), Watery Grave, Person or Persons
Unknown (named by the Chicago Tribune as one of
the best novels of 1997), Jack, Knave and Fool, and
Death of a Colonial. When 13-year-old Jeremy Proctor is arrested for a
crime he
did not commit, he is saved by the wisdom and compassion of
blind judge, Sir John Fielding. The boy rewards Fielding by
becoming his “eyes,” and the two start a career solving
18th-century London’s most wicked crimes.
Books:
Blind Justice, October 2009
Rules of Engagement, February 2006
The Price of Murder, September 2004
An Experiment in Treason, October 2003
The Price of Murder, October 2003
Smuggler’s Moon, October 2002
The Color of Death, October 2001
Death of a Colonial, October 2000
Jack, Knave and Fool, October 1999
Person or Persons Unknown, October 1998
Watery Grave, October 1997
Murder in Grub Street, November 1996
Blind Justice, December 1995
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