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ⓘ About Robert Ryan
Robert Ryan is an English journalist, author and screenwriter. He writes in the mystery genre. He is also known as Tom Neale and was born in 1963, in Liverpool, England. He moved to London when he was 18, to study natural science at the University. After his graduation he became a natural sciences lecturer for several years before changing his career to journalism. He began his writing career in the late 1980’s, writing for Arena, and The Face. During this time, Ryan also wrote for the US GQ magazine, The Daily Telegraph, Esquire, US Conde Nast Traveler, and later for the Sunday Times. He lives in London with his wife and three children. He published his first novel, Underdogs, in 1999. By 2010 he had published 11 novels.
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Who is Robert Ryan?
Robert Ryan is an English journalist, author and screenwriter. He writes in the mystery genre. He is also known as Tom Neale and was born in 1963, in Liverpool, England.
Which Robert Ryan series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Morning, Noon & Night series, the earliest of Robert Ryan's multi-book series: it opens with Early One Morning (2002) and runs to 4 books across 2002–2005, ending with After Midnight (2005). Robert Ryan's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Robert Ryan written?
Robert Ryan has 24 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1999 and 2022. 16 of them belong to 5 named series — the largest being the Dr. Watson series with 5 books — and 8 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Robert Ryan's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Robert Ryan's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Morning, Noon & Night (2002–2005, 4 books), Vince Piper (2005–2007, 2 books) and Dr. Watson (2012–2016, 5 books), plus 2 more.
How are Robert Ryan's books organised into series?
This guide splits Robert Ryan's 24 books into 5 named series and 8 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Dr. Watson (5 books, 2012–2016); Morning, Noon & Night (4 books, 2002–2005); Sam Wylde (4 books, 2016–2020); Vince Piper (2 books, 2005–2007); R.J. Bailey Collections (1 book, 2022).