R. N. Morris

R. N. Morris is the author of the acclaimed historical novel Fortune's Hand.

He also wrote The Silas Quinn series of historical crime novels, set in London in 1914: Summon Up The Blood, The Mannequin House, The Dark Palace, The Red Hand of Fury, The White Feather Killer and The Music Box Enigma.

Before that he wrote four novels set in St Petersburg in the nineteenth century, featuring Porfiry Petrovich, the investigating magistrate from Dostoevsky’s great novel, Crime and Punishment: A Gentle Axe, A Vengeful Longing (shortlisted for the CWA Duncan Lawrie Gold Dagger Award ), A Razor Wrapped in Silk and The Cleansing Flames (nominated for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Novel Dagger).

He has written a dystopian novel called PSYCHOTOPIA. “AMERICAN PSYCHO meets READY PLAYER ONE, this terrifying glimpse into the heart of darkness gripped me by the throat and never let go.” Sunday Times/USA Today bestselling author Cass Green.

Taking Comfort is a standalone contemporary novel, written as Roger Morris.