Inspector West (Creasey)
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Inspector West Takes Charge
by John Creasey
Part 1 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Extortion is the name of the game and the method is to murder anyone who might get in the way. 'The Dreem' factory and much else is at stake. Inspector West has to unravel it all at gun point, but not without difficulty and surprise..
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Go Away to Murder
by John Creasey
Part 2 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Inspector West embarks upon a rest cure, but finds no change as blackmail, kidnap, and multiple murder still dominate his life. There is also an adversary well known to him, but he dare not make an arrest.... for now! Full of action and danger, this is one of the best 'West' novels.
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An Apostle of Gloom
by John Creasey
Part 3 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Inspector Roger West had hoped for a day off – it was his wife's birthday. Then a Chief Superintendent turns up at his home with a search warrant. He is accused of taking a bribe. Elaborately framed, he is now under investigation. Plunged into a world of murder and conspiracy, along with corruption at Scotland Yard, West has to work his way through a number of suspects, as the mystery twists and turns, in order to clear his name.
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Inspector West Regrets
by John Creasey
Part 4 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Things are not going well for Roger West, one of Scotland Yard's finest detectives. In just a few days he had received a bloody nose; been robbed of important papers; shot at; attacked with a knife; and been accused of dereliction of duty. Moreover, the Assistant Commissioner was not pleased. The Home Office were concerned about Andrew Kelham, whose son had been murdered and cleaner strangled. And then West had to meet Mrs. Kelham...
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Holiday for Inspector West
by John Creasey
Part 5 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
The murder of a Member of Parliament puts an end to Inspector West's holiday. His wife is naturally annoyed, but West nevertheless hastens back to Scotland Yard so as to take charge of the case. However, the murder turns out to be far more complicated than he expected, with many different mysteries to solve, and there is real danger, as he gets closer to the truth.
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Battle for Inspector West
by John Creasey
Part 6 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Inspector Roger ('Handsome') West of Scotland Yard has to deal with a millionaire who is being blackmailed, a kidnapped bride who is threatened with the horrors of an international vice racket and an utterly evil gangster from whose clutches no one is safe. This is a nightmare battle that he must win.
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The Case Against Paul Raeburn
by John Creasey
Part 7 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Chief Inspector Roger West has been watching and waiting for over two years - he is determined to catch Paul Raeburn out. The millionaire racketeer may have made a mistake, following the killing of a small time crook. Can the ace detective triumph over the evil Raeburn in what are very difficult circumstances? This cannot be assumed as not everything, it would seem, is as simple as it first appears.....
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Inspector West Alone
by John Creasey
Part 9 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
West has been lured into a horrific scenario. He found his face covered with scratches, his blood-stained clothes not his own, and an axe with his fingerprints all over it beside a dead young girl. The police had been called and Chief Inspector Roger West of Scotland Yard looked to be framed for murder. He discovers that the only way out is to assist a ruthless criminal organisation, and if he reveals all to his colleagues his family will be in terrible danger, but find a way out he must.
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The Figure in the Dusk
by John Creasey
Part 11 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
A pattern is developing – murder committed by a man who stops cars being driven by prosperous businessmen – and Roger ('Handsome') West of Scotland Yard must solve the case. Muriel Arlen waits for husband Wilfred, but when the key turns in the door it is a masked stranger that enters the house and knocks her out with the butt of a gun. West has problems in getting to the truth as people he is trying to protect lie, and his assistant falls in love with a witness. Meanwhile, the murderer is at large …
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The Dissemblers
by John Creasey
Part 12 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
James Mortimer Liddel is charged with the murder of Lancelot Hay. All, however, is not as it seems and a real conundrum develops for the famed Inspector West of Scotland Yard. There are visiting Americans; false accusations; a trial, and behind it all a spy ring. All seems cut and dried, the file on the murder can be closed, or can it? Only West and his uncanny instinct for the truth will get to the bottom of this complicated puzzle.
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Give a Man a Gun
by John Creasey
Part 14 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
There appears to be an organized plan to attack the police, with many incidents – too many for it to be anything but a concerted campaign by a horrifyingly brutal and ruthless gang. Who are they, and why are they conducting this terrifying campaign? It turns out to be a truly sensational case and, of course, Scotland Yard would only field one man against this kind of danger: Inspector Roger 'Handsome' West, its most credible, down to earth, and methodical detective.
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Send Superintendent West
by John Creasey
Part 15 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
With vital Cold War talks at risk Roger West of Scotland Yard, its finest detective, must stay one step ahead and out-think the FBI if he is to save Ricky Shawn's life. A frightened ten year old child, Ricky has been kidnapped as a mere pawn in a ruthless game being played by the men who held him. Drugs, crushed and broken bodies, and general mayhem all trail back to the fate of the boy. West must move fast if he is to save him, but what is the motive for the kidnapping? An enormous shock awaits West as he proceeds.
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So Young, So Cold, So Fair
by John Creasey
Part 16 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
The latest killing of a beautiful girl appears to tie in with others – they were all contestants in a beauty contest. But as Inspector West ponders the mystery and examines the scene of this killing in a park, a question arises; is the killer just one person, or are there more? And why pick on these women? It is a puzzle worthy of Scotland Yard's finest and most methodical, down to earth, detective.
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The Gelignite Gang
by John Creasey
Part 17 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
After a series of jeweler robberies in which safes are blown using gelignite, Roger West, of Scotland Yard, has to find the perpetrator. Then there is a killing at Jefferson's, London's largest department store. The victim had been living with his daughter and son-in-law, Billy. Billy's grief appears tinged with something akin to fear, and there are some unexplained bruises around his jaw, not to mention something not quite right about the restaurant where he works. Gerald Starkey, the Chairman of Jefferson's is far from helpful and so West decides to delve into his and his family's background. Then violence erupts again and West must uncover the secrets that everyone appears to be hiding.
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Murder: One, Two, Three
by John Creasey
Part 18 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
There have been two gruesome murders in a quiet Sussex seaside town and Roger 'Handsome' West of Scotland Yard is called to investigate. Lefty, who kills without a thought for his victim, believes only one further frightened girl stands between him and a small fortune. West struggles with the case, and is nauseated by the brutality of the killer, but he must solve it and quickly.
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Death of a Postman
by John Creasey
Part 19 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
An unassuming, quiet Post Office sorter is killed, and Inspector Roger 'Handsome' West, Scotland Yard's most down to earth and brilliant detective is called to investigate. What is the connection with a series of outrageous and bold daylight crimes that have taken place? This is an action packed story of tenacity, full of suspense in the face of difficulties, which might well defeat a lesser detective.
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Death of an Assassin
by John Creasey
Part 20 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Roger 'Handsome' West of Scotland Yard is charged with ensuring a Prince arrives in London safely. However, as the oil-magnate Prince crosses a Cathedral Square, full of crowds there to greet him, a shot rings out. The Prince's main Counselor lies dead. Jim Barnett catches it all on camera, but then he too is murdered. It is up to Roger West to solve the mystery, but just who is he up against?
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Hit and Run
by John Creasey
Part 21 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Two routine car accidents raise little suspicion, but then a third appears to be attempted murder. When a fourth occurs it is time to involve Inspector Roger 'Handsome' West of Scotland Yard, its most diligent and down to earth detective. A ruthless killer is on the loose, but why use this method and what do the victims have in common? Mrs. Bray, for instance, had just been crossing the road quite randomly, holding her child's hand as she realized she was going to die.
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The Doorway to Death
by John Creasey
Part 22 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Roger West of Scotland Yard has a boss who simply does not like his methods. He must therefore attempt to be more conventional when faced with a case involving an attractive girl who is brutally killed. She had a bad reputation, but that just makes the task all the harder. The chief suspect proves to be innocent and the plot deepens as blackmail and forgery enter the fray. West therefore has to act and quickly, but now doing things his way. He is cold and calculating, but gets results.
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Murder, London - New York
by John Creasey
Part 23 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
A beautiful girl is found dead with her face slashed and an old man suffers a similar fate. These similar crimes bring together Roger West, Scotland Yard's finest detective, and Lieutenant Goodison of New York's Homicide Branch, in a race to find the killer and deal with the twists and turns along the way.
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The Case of the Innocent Victims
by John Creasey
Part 26 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Murder at its horrifying worst! Chief Inspector ('Handsome') West of Scotland Yard has his hands full with a case involving a baby-killer who is at large. Is he dealing with a psychopath, or someone who has a twisted vendetta against the employees of a carpet importer? A reserve soldier might know more than he is admitting, and what roles are being played by a hunchback who has arms like steel, and a blonde who seems to invite trouble? West must act – fast!
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Murder on the Line
by John Creasey
Part 27 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Roger 'Handsome' West of Scotland Yard is pitted against a ruthless criminal network. They will stop at nothing in their pursuit of bribery, corruption, and theft. Their target now is the Railway system and amongst them is a cold-blooded killer whom West must capture. Against him is an organization with money to spare and no compunction about murder if it is in their interests.
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Death in Cold Print
by John Creasey
Part 28 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Roger 'Handsome' West of Scotland Yard is called to the West Midlands to help solve a mysterious double murder that has taken place in a large printing works. The victims were lovers and so suspicion falls upon the dead woman's husband. West ends up charging him, but then the printing works is sabotaged and there is a further murder. The local police are not impressed by West's methods, and he also realizes that there is more to this case than originally thought. Just what is going on and are there more killings in the offing?
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The Scene of the Crime
by John Creasey
Part 29 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
A man`s ambition and love of his beautiful wife, lead him to murder and robbery with violence. Superintendent Roger West, Scotland Yard's best, and most down to earth, detective is called in, although not without family complications.
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Policeman's Dread
by John Creasey
Part 30 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Chief Superintendent Roger West of Scotland Yard has to deal with possible corruption in the Police Force. Who can he trust? Bribery is suspected as a number of cases are dismissed because of faulty police evidence, and a policeman is shot whilst another stands accused of unnecessary violence against a suspect. Much more than reputations are at stake as West moves further and deeper into the underworld of London's West End criminal gangs.
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Hang the Little Man
by John Creasey
Part 31 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Masked raiders are attacking small shops all over London. Owners fear for their lives and the situation is getting out of hand as one store after another is robbed. There is clearly more than one gang operating, but who is controlling them and why is it each raid appears to be faultlessly timed? It is up to Chief Inspector Roger West of Scotland Yard to root out the truth.
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Look Three Ways at Murder
by John Creasey
Part 32 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Once a murder is committed, the perpetrators have nothing to lose – they can murder again, although the chances of being caught rise, especially if Roger West, one of Scotland Yard's finest detectives, is on their trail. But there are always three ways of viewing the crime: that of the hunter, the hunted, and the victim's. A payroll robbery gives rise to one of John Creasey's most enthralling novels within this popular series.
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Murder, London - Australia
by John Creasey
Part 33 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
There is a suicide at London Airport, an attempted murder in Kowloon, and pretty young Denise Morrison had previously been brutally strangled in Kensington. Scotland Yard, Interpol, and the Australian Police are all trying to find the link. Then there is an ocean liner with all of its passengers under sentence of death. Roger ('Handsome') West of the Yard is needed and flies out to assist the Sydney Police in their efforts to prevent a madman from taking revenge and unleashing destruction on an unprecedented scale.
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Murder, London - South Africa
by John Creasey
Part 34 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
A VIP mysteriously disappears, and a diamond smuggling ring appears to be operating out of South Africa. Chief Superintendent Roger ('Handsome') West of Scotland Yard is sent out to investigate, but is lead into difficult and dangerous situations. Back at home, his dutiful and loving wife is worried – is he still as much in love with her and will his luck continue?
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The Executioners
by John Creasey
Part 35 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Roger West of Scotland Yard, one of their finest and most down to earth detectives, get involved in the callous brutality of the underworld. Cecil Chayter is released from prison after serving twenty years, but there are those that believe he should have incarcerated for longer, whilst others are convinced of his innocence and that he was the victim of a hate campaign that preceded his trial. West has to battle with those who now want Chayter dead and at the same time fight off any notion that 'bygones should now be bygones'.
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So Young to Burn
by John Creasey
Part 36 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
A series of acid-throwing attacks on young lovers has everyone mystified. Is it the work of young hooligans, or are there more sinister forces at play? Roger 'Handsome' West of Scotland Yard must solve the case, and quickly. However, there are many obstacles in his way as he tries to uncover a thread and he finds he has to deal with bigoted parents, a psychiatric hospital full of perverts, a somewhat suspicious social club, and many others, not to mention robbery and murder along the way.
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Murder, London - Miami
by John Creasey
Part 37 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Roger ('Handsome') West of Scotland Yard investigates from Chelsea, London to Miami. Sir David Marshall, a diplomat concerned with Commonwealth relations, is seemingly involved in a jealous brawl over a woman, but West believes there is more to the matter than meets the eye. His belief is soon vindicated and he sets off on a trail to find the truth.
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A Part for Policeman
by John Creasey
Part 38 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
Roger 'Handsome' West of Scotland Yard, its best and most down to earth detective, finds himself fighting for his life, after he is called upon to investigate a brutal attack on Danny O'Hara. It had taken place in a luxury penthouse, where there was a mirrored bedroom and a mysterious, concealed, safe. The trail leads to an abortion clinic catering for starlets and a major film studio, but how are these linked and why is West in more danger than even he realizes?
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Alibi
by John Creasey
Part 39 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
As is often the case, Roger West of Scotland Yard is suffering from both overwork and family difficulties. Whilst normally in full control, upon this occasion he insults an important witness. This has the effect of nearly ruining his career, but then leads to the possibility of riches beyond his wildest dreams, and those of any honest policeman. There is a conspiracy at work and it is up to West to solve this and all of his other problems.
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A Splinter of Glass
by John Creasey
Part 40 of the Inspector West (Creasey) series
A major gold bullion robbery has been pulled off by a totally ruthless and terrifying gang, 'The Bullion Boys'. Murder along the way is if no consequence to them. Now, they must protect their haul and as they become increasingly desperate, so the threat of violence increases. Roger West of Scotland Yard, its finest and most methodical detective, must solve the case, but the only clue he possesses is a splinter of glass.
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