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ⓘ About Keith McCarthy
Keith McCarthy is a crime fiction author and English pathologist best known for writing the “Eisenmenger-Flemming Forensic Mysteries” Series. As Lance Elliot, he has written the Dr. Lance Elliott series of crime mysteries. McCarthy was born in Croydon in 1960 and went to college in South East London’s Dulwich College, before he proceeded to St George Hospital Medical School. Once he had graduated with his medical degree, he entered specialist pathology training and then worked with London’s Royal Marsden Hospital. While still training, he got his Ph.D. and in 1995 he got his membership in the Royal College of Pathologists. After spending a year as a consultant at the Royal Marsden Hospital, he was posted to Gloucestershire and has been working there ever since.
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Who is Keith McCarthy?
Keith McCarthy is a crime fiction author and English pathologist best known for writing the “Eisenmenger-Flemming Forensic Mysteries” Series. As Lance Elliot, he has written the Dr. Lance Elliott series of crime mysteries.
Which Keith McCarthy series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Eisenmenger-Flemming Forensic Mysteries series, the earliest of Keith McCarthy's multi-book series: it opens with A Feast Of Carrion (2003) and runs to 12 books across 2003–2019, ending with To Mourn a Mischief (2019). Keith McCarthy's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Keith McCarthy written?
Keith McCarthy has 20 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2003 and 2020. 16 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Eisenmenger-Flemming Forensic Mysteries series with 12 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Keith McCarthy's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Keith McCarthy's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Eisenmenger-Flemming Forensic Mysteries (2003–2019, 12 books), Dr. Lance Elliot (2008–2011, 3 books) and Bishop and Todd Mystery (2020, 1 book).
How are Keith McCarthy's books organised into series?
This guide splits Keith McCarthy's 20 books into 3 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Eisenmenger-Flemming Forensic Mysteries (12 books, 2003–2019); Dr. Lance Elliot (3 books, 2008–2011); Bishop and Todd Mystery (1 book, 2020).