John Bingham Books in Order

John Bingham, aka 'The Penguin', is a renowned author and running enthusiast. As a regular contributor to Runner's World, he gained widespread recognition for 'The Penguin Chronicles', a candid and inspiring series of articles detailing his transformative journey from a sedentary lifestyle to becoming a dedicated runner. Through his writing, John shares his personal struggles, triumphs, and the profound impact that running has had on his life. His engaging narrative has resonated with readers worldwide, making him a beloved figure in the running community. As a testament to his influence, John's work has inspired countless individuals to embark on their own running journeys, demonstrating the power of perseverance and self-transformation.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by John Bingham

  • #1
    The Double Agent(1966)
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  • #2
    Vulture in the Sun(1971)
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  • #3
    Ministry of Death / God's Defector(1976)
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    Hunting Down of Peter Manuel (With: William Muncie)(1973)
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  • #2
    The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories(2018)
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  • #3
    “The Double Agent” was nominated for a CWA Gold Dagger in 1966.(19)
  • #4
    He died at the age of 79 on August 6, 1988.(19)
  • #1
    My Name is Michael Sibley(1952)
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  • #2
    Five Roundabouts to Heaven / The Tender Poisoner(1953)
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  • #3
    The Third Skin / Murder Is a Witch(1954)
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  • #4
    Paton Street Case / Inspector Morgan's Dilemma(1955)
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  • #5
    Night's Black Agent(1961)
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  • #6
    A Case of Libel(1963)
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  • #7
    Murder Plan Six(1964)
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  • #8
    A Fragment of Fear(1965)
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  • #9
    Good Old Charlie / I Love, I Kill(1968)
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  • #10
    Marion / Murder Off the Record(1974)
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  • #11
    The Marriage Bureau Murders(1977)
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  • #12
    Deadly Picnic(1980)
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About John Bingham

John Bingham, aka 'The Penguin', is a renowned author and running enthusiast. As a regular contributor to Runner's World, he gained widespread recognition for 'The Penguin Chronicles', a candid and inspiring series of articles detailing his transformative journey from a sedentary lifestyle to becoming a dedicated runner. Through his writing, John shares his personal struggles, triumphs, and the profound impact that running has had on his life. His engaging narrative has resonated with readers worldwide, making him a beloved figure in the running community. As a testament to his influence, John's work has inspired countless individuals to embark on their own running journeys, demonstrating the power of perseverance and self-transformation.

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