About Graham Dinton

Graham Dinton - a new author of mysteries and crime.

If you enjoy reading Elizabeth Haynes, Lucie Whitehouse, Amanda Jennings, Sophie Hannah or Gillian Flynn, you'll also love Graham Dinton.

Graham's first novel, Held to Ransom introduces Emma, an Oxford journalist, who comes across a crime scene on her way to work. As Emma investigates, alongside her ongoing series of articles about the impact of immigration in the area, she is challenged to identify the truth behind the powerful undercurrent of hate crime across the city. Ultimately she must choose, but what should that choice be?

Also try Graham's short-stories and if you like any of his writing, please leave a nice friendly and positive review!!

Graham Dinton was born and raised in Cornwall, England, then trained as an electronic engineer, before pursuing a career in computer software and IT. He started writing fiction in 2004 and has written many short stories, publishing with the Turl Street Writers and as himself. As well as creating fiction, Graham spends two days a week helping his wife take care of their wonderful granddaughters.

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Held to Ransom: An Oxford Mystery Mar 21, 2017

by Graham Dinton

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Thrilling debut 'Oxford Noir' novel, set in Morse's Oxford.
'Fast-paced and Gripping' - Rosanna Ley
If you like Cara Hunter's 'Close to Home', you'll love 'Held to Ransom' too.
A woman is missing and there is tension in the community. What can Emma do?

Also for lovers of Sophie Hannah, Clare Macintosh, Emma Kavanagh and Elizabeth Haynes, and other crime thrillers.

In the bustling and buzzing Cowley Road community in Oxford, tensions are brewing as anti-immigration feeling mounts. Up-and-coming journalist Emma Hawkins pleads for tolerance in her newspaper columns, but her passion puts her at odds with her outspoken editor Jamie… who’s more than a little irresistible to her. Then there's Andrei...is he friend or foe? Who can she trust?

When a local newsagent with an intriguing past is violently abducted and the finger points at Romanian gangs, Emma is plunged into an investigation that could be the biggest story of her career – but is the ransom demand all it seems? And what dark secret is Jamie hiding?

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The Jazzie Chronicles: travel tales of Jasmine Peters May 10, 2017

by Graham Dinton

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Join Jazzie on her holidays with a group of friends when they meet up every June. Her adventures take her to Crete, Corfu and Bilbao. This novella is approximately 15,000 words.
Where will they go next? Surely there must be more to come...

The Note in the Bodleian Jun 19, 2013

by Graham Dinton

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Diana finds a secret note tucked into an old reference book in The Bodleian Library in Oxford. Her investigations bring potential romance, but ever-growing danger until she finally unravels its puzzle.
This is a 9,000 word short-story to introduce you to Graham Dinton, an exciting new writer from Oxfordshire, UK.

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