About Allan Guthrie
Allan Guthrie is a Scottish author of mystery and young adult fiction books known for his Pearce series. Besides writing, Allan is a crime fiction editor and literary agent. Originally from Orkney, Allan has spent much of his adult life in Edinburgh. His first book, Two-Way Split, was a contender for the CWA Debut Dagger Award and won Theakston’s Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award in 2007. His next book, Kiss Her Goodbye, also gained notable acclaim, with nominations for prestigious awards like the Edgar Award, the Anthony Award, and the Gumshoe Award. Allan is connected to a group of well-known writers. This includes authors such as Ken Bruen, Reed Farrel Coleman, and Jason Starr, indicating his involvement in a community of respected and influential literary figures. This a
Publication Order of Pearce Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Kiss Her Goodbye(2005)
- Hard Man(2007)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
5 books in seriesPublication Order
- Two-Way Split(2004)
- Savage Night(2008)
- Slammer(2009)
- Killing Mum(2009)
- Bad Men(2013)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Bye Bye Baby(2010)
- Hilda's Big Day Out(2012)
Publication Order of Most Wanted Books
1 books in seriesPublication Order
- Kill Clock(2007)
Publication Order of Anthologies
5 books in seriesPublication Order
- Uncage Me(2009)
- Crime Factory Issue 4(2010)
- The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8(2011)
- PULP INK(2011)
- True Brit Grit(2011)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Allan Guthrie?
Allan Guthrie is a bestselling author known for 5 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.
What is the best Allan Guthrie book series to start with?
We recommend starting with Publication Order of Pearce Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.
How many books has Allan Guthrie written?
Allan Guthrie has written over 15 books across 5 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.