Back of Town Blues
A second novel in the Alec Duncan series, featuring a black ex-cop who plays the piano in a seedy nightclub in Liverpool. With his girlfriend's killer in jail he should get on with his life, but he feels he must talk to the murderer, but soon events lead him to be held on suspicion of murder himself.
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D. G. Compton
David Guy Compton (born 1930) is a science fiction author who publishes under the name D. G. Compton. He has also written books under the pseudonym of Frances Lynch.
Compton began publishing with his 1963 novel Medium for Murder. His 1968 novel The Steel Crocodile (alternate title The Electric Crocodile) was nominated for the Nebula Award, and his 1974 novel The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe was filmed as Death Watch by Bertrand Tavernier in 1980.
He was named the 2007 Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.
Alec Duncan
Alec Duncan consists of two books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
