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ⓘ About Richard Crompton
Richard Crompton is a reputed British novelist, who likes to write crime fiction, suspense, detective fiction, and mystery novels. He is particularly famous for writing the Detective Mollel series featuring a Massai detective named Mollel based in Nairobi, Kenya. Crompton is also a renowned journalist and has formerly worked for the BBC. He relocated to Nairobi with his wife and three children in 2005 and has been living there since then. Crompton’s wife works as a lawyer for human rights and she decided to move to Nairobi to accept a job offer in which she researched on the Rwandan genocide and worked to prosecute its perpetrators. In 2007, Crompton worked as a journalist for CNBC and covered the violence that erupted in Kenya after the elections.
All Book Series by Richard Crompton
The Honey Guide aka Hour of the Red God
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2013
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Richard Crompton?
Richard Crompton is a reputed British novelist, who likes to write crime fiction, suspense, detective fiction, and mystery novels. He is particularly famous for writing the Detective Mollel series featuring a Massai detective named Mollel based in Nairobi, Kenya. Crompton is also a renowned journalist and has formerly worked for the BBC.
Which Richard Crompton series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Detective Mollel series, the earliest of Richard Crompton's multi-book series: it opens with The Honey Guide aka Hour of the Red God (2013) and runs to 3 books across 2013–2020, ending with Night Runners (2020).
How many books has Richard Crompton written?
Richard Crompton has 3 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2020. Every one of them sits in one of 1 named series — the largest being the Detective Mollel series with 3 books.
In what order should Richard Crompton's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Richard Crompton's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Detective Mollel (2013–2020, 3 books).
How are Richard Crompton's books organised into series?
This guide splits Richard Crompton's 3 books into 1 named series, with no standalone titles: Detective Mollel (3 books, 2013–2020).