Books in Order: A Deep Dive into the World of Author Bill Rogers
About the Author – Bill Rogers
Settled in the heartland of words and suspense is the prolific author, Bill Rogers. Best known for his riveting crime thriller novels, Rogers is the creator of the popular DCI Tom Caton series. Hailing from Manchester, his narratives are imbued with the flavor of his hometown, bringing it to life page by page.
In addition to his writing prowess, Rogers boasts an impressive resume. He has fashioned an illustrious career in education, characterized by his role as the former head examiner for the City Of Manchester and Head of the Manchester School Improvement Service. Moreover, his insight and expertise led him to be a Fellow and judge of the Education Awards, and a AAA Javelin Coach.
Rogers also found a place in the realm of television, serving as a programme consultant and panelist on the ITV show ‘Which Way’, for four years. Today, he resides in Greater Manchester, continuously forging captivating stories for his readers.
The Distinctive Writing Style of Bill Rogers
Each one of Bill Rogers’ works is a testament to his unique writing style. Known to weave intricate plots with rich, relatable characters, Rogers transports his readers right into the heart of Manchester with his detailed cityscape descriptions.
The Journey: Books in Order
Rogers embarked on his novelist journey in 2009 with his debut thriller, The Cleansing.
Here’s a list of Bill Rogers’ books in order of publication:
Publication Order of DCI Tom Caton Books
| The Cleansing | (2009) |    |
| The Head Case | (2009) | |
| The Tigers’s Cave | (2010) | |
| A Fatal Intervention | (2010) | |
| Bluebell Hollow | (2010) | |
| A Trace of Blood | (2011) | |
| The Frozen Contract | (2012) | |
| Backwash | (2013) | |
| A Venetian Moon | (2013) | |
| Angel Meadow | (2014) | |
| The Girl and the Shadowman | (2019) | |
| The Opportunist | (2021) | |
| The End Game | (2023) | |