Peter Turnbull
1950
Peter John Turnbull is a British writer born on October 23, 1950 in Yorkshire, England. He is best known for his mystery fictions and police procedural books that have been published worldwide. Peter Turnbull was trained as a social worker and pursued the profession while writing a number of his early books. This was before he decided to become a full-time writer in 1995. He has also worked as a crematorium assistant, steelworker and community developer with several institutions. Peter Turnbull is revered as British police procedural writer who brought in his own unique approach in storytelling. His fiction novels continue to influence the way of life of thousands of his readers worldwide. Turnbull has set a number of his book series in Glasgow, Scotland and in York, England. This fact cements his authentic British approach in solving murder mystery novels that makes him a darling to thousands or even millions of readers worldwide.