Jack Frost

The Jack Frost series is a series of crime thriller and thriller novels, which are written by one of the prominent English authors named R.D. Wingfield. This series is comprised of six books in total which were released between the years 1984 and 2008. All the books in this series depict the central character in the role of Detective Inspector Jack Frost, who lives in Denton, England. The character description of Jack Frost as is given by author Wingfield in the series is similar to that type of detective who seems more interested in doing field. He is typically very horrible in relation to the paperwork side of his detective work. However, he has an excellent record in going out in the field and solving the mysteries that take place in the town. Author Wingfield received such a wide acclaim for the success of this crime fiction series that he was approached for adapting the novel series in the form of a television series. Eventually, the series was made into radio plays as well as a television series. The ITV production produced the television series called A Touch of Frost based on the original novel series. In this TV series, actor David Jason was cast in the lead role of Jack Frost. Author Wingfield wrote and published a total of 6 books in this exciting series, beginning with the 1984 novel titled Frost at Christmas. After contributing with the final book titled A Killing Frost in the series in 2008, author Wingfield ended the series officially. Following this, James Henry decided to take over and continue with the series.