In this episode I talk about my undercover investigator, Art Marvik who currently appears in four action-packed, fast-paced, mystery thrillers.  "Fans of Rowson’s DI Andy Horton books will be delighted with her new series featuring former marine commando Art Marvik. A tense, terrifying thrill ride that twists and turns with dizzying speed, combined with a likable, smart, tough, but all too human hero, make this a cracking-good series—action fans need Marvik on their radar." Booklist on SILENT RUNNING.

This is an extract from a talk I gave, here I am talking about creating characters in my DI Andy Horton series of crime novels and how I draw up plot lines. All my crime novels are available in paperback, as ebooks, on Amazon Kindle and most are also available as audio books. For more information about my crime novels and articles on writing visit my website at www.rowmark.co.uk - Where to buy Pauline Rowson's crime novels

Inspector Ryga is on his way to the port of Newhaven, East Sussex to investigate why an ordinary police constable has met his death in the harbour and his sensible, law-abiding wife has gone missing. In this extract from the audio book of DEATH IN THE HARBOUR, former war photographer, Eva Paisley joins Inspector Ryga. The audio book is read by actor Jonathan Rhodes and produced by B7 Media. It is available on Audible.  Written by Pauline Rowson, DEATH IN THE HARBOUR no 3 in the Inspector Ryga series is also available in paperback, as an ebook and on Amazon Kindle.

Pauline Rowson talks to John A. Hoda on his My Favourite Detective Show - in this extract I'm talking about the emotional baggage of one of my character's, Inspector Ryga, choosing characters names and why I set my crime novels against the backdrop of the every changing sea. You can listen to the full podcast at My Favourite Detective

Scotland Yard's Inspector Ryga  teams up with former war photographer, Eva Paisley, in DEATH IN THE COVE (1) set on the Island of Portland, Dorset; DEATH IN THE HARBOUR (2) set in Newhaven Port, East Sussex, and DEATH IN THE NETS (3) set in the fishing port of Brixham, Devon in these atmospheric 1950s set mysteries. Listen to an extract from the audio book of DEATH IN THE COVE.

Crime author Pauline Rowson talks to John A. Hoda about her Portsmouth based detective, DI Andy Horton who features in 15 crime novels. This is an extract from the full interview of "My Favourite Detective Podcast, Episode 136". Pauline Rowson is the author of twenty-four crime novels: fifteen in the DI Andy Horton series; four Art Marvik mystery thrillers; three in the 1950s set Inspector Ryga mystery series and two standalone mystery thrillers. All her fast-paced crime novels are set against the back drop of the sea in England.

DEATH IN THE COVE is the first in the Inspector Ryga 1950s set mystery series with DEATH IN THE HARBOUR no. 2 and DEATH IN THE NETS no. 3. Ryga is a detective with Scotland Yard's Criminal Investigation Department and because of his background in the Merchant Navy, and his thoughtful analytical approach he is sent out to investigate baffling coastal crimes in an England still in the grip of austerity and rationing following the Second World War. Here the actor Jonathan Rhodes reads two extracts from Chapter One of the audio book of DEATH IN THE COVE.

England 1950, a country still in the grip of austerity and rationing. Scotland Yard's detective, Inspector Ryga is detailed to solve a series of baffling coastal crimes.The Inspector Ryga atmospheric mystery series by Pauline Rowson - listen to the book trailer for the first in the Ryga series, DEATH IN THE COVE.

In this episode I'm talking about why I chose the 1950s to set my new crime series, what life was like in the 1950s, and the background to my main character Scotland Yard detective, Inspector Ryga, who is sent out to solve baffling complex coastal crimes.

This extract is from a talk I gave, I'm talking about the inspiration behind DI Andy Horton crime novel, UNDERCURRENT, set in Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard on the south coast of England. UNDERCURRENT is number nine in the series of currently fifteen. Horton is a man defined by a tormented past, but with hopes for his future.