David Wishart Books in Order
David Wishart is a renowned historical crime writer hailing from Arbroath, Scotland. A Classics graduate of Edinburgh University, he honed his literary skills in the study of Latin and Greek. Before embarking on a full-time writing career, Wishart taught in a secondary school for four years and later trained as a teacher of English as a Foreign Language. He spent eleven years abroad, working in Kuwait, Greece, and Saudi Arabia, before returning to Scotland in 1990. Now based in Carnoustie, Wishart seamlessly blends writing with his roles as an EFL teacher and study skills instructor at Dundee University, where he resides with his family.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by David Wishart
- #1AmazonOvid(1995)
- #2AmazonGermanicus(1997)
- #3AmazonSejanus(1998)
- #4AmazonThe Lydian Baker(1998)
- #5AmazonOld Bones(2000)
- #6AmazonLast Rites(2001)
- #7AmazonWhite Murder(2002)
- #8AmazonA Vote for Murder(2003)
- #9AmazonParthian Shot(2004)
- #10AmazonFood for the Fishes(2005)
- #11AmazonIn at the Death(2007)
- #12AmazonIllegally Dead(2008)
- #13AmazonBodies Politic(2010)
- #14AmazonNo Cause for Concern(2012)
- #15AmazonSolid Citizens(2013)
- #16AmazonFinished Business(2014)
- #17AmazonTrade Secrets(2016)
- #18AmazonForeign Bodies(2016)
- #19AmazonFamily Commitments(2017)
- #20AmazonGoing Back(2018)
- #21AmazonDead Mens Sandals(2020)
About David Wishart
David Wishart is a renowned historical crime writer hailing from Arbroath, Scotland. A Classics graduate of Edinburgh University, he honed his literary skills in the study of Latin and Greek. Before embarking on a full-time writing career, Wishart taught in a secondary school for four years and later trained as a teacher of English as a Foreign Language. He spent eleven years abroad, working in Kuwait, Greece, and Saudi Arabia, before returning to Scotland in 1990. Now based in Carnoustie, Wishart seamlessly blends writing with his roles as an EFL teacher and study skills instructor at Dundee University, where he resides with his family.
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