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ⓘ About Malcolm Hollingdrake
Despite the fact that Malcolm Hollingdrake was born in a family of avid readers, to become an author, Hollingdrake had to travel a circuitous route. Before he became an author, Hollingdrake worked in the field of education for so many years, as a teacher. However, several years later, Hollingdrake felt the challenge that education provided was not challenging enough; thus he began looking for other avenues and challenges as well. As one of the most successful writers, Malcolm Hollingdrake has penned down numerous successful short stories and currently has more than six books in the market. Born and raised in Bradford, Malcolm Hollingdrake spent several years in Bradford before eventually relocating to Ripon.
All Book Series by Malcolm Hollingdrake
When Stars Will Shine: Helping Our Heroes, One Page At A Time
Single-title series · published 2019
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Malcolm Hollingdrake?
Despite the fact that Malcolm Hollingdrake was born in a family of avid readers, to become an author, Hollingdrake had to travel a circuitous route. Before he became an author, Hollingdrake worked in the field of education for so many years, as a teacher. However, several years later, Hollingdrake felt the challenge that education provided was not challenging enough; thus he began looking for other avenues and challenges as well.
Which Malcolm Hollingdrake series should I start with?
The best place to start is the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime series, the earliest of Malcolm Hollingdrake's multi-book series: it opens with Only the Dead (2016) and runs to 14 books across 2016–2024, ending with Past Promises (2024). Malcolm Hollingdrake's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Malcolm Hollingdrake written?
Malcolm Hollingdrake has 21 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2025. 18 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime series with 14 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Malcolm Hollingdrake's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Malcolm Hollingdrake's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime (2016–2024, 14 books) and Merseyside Crime (2021–2025, 4 books).
How are Malcolm Hollingdrake's books organised into series?
This guide splits Malcolm Hollingdrake's 21 books into 2 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime (14 books, 2016–2024); Merseyside Crime (4 books, 2021–2025).