
Roger Silverwood
4 SeriesRoger Silverwood is an English author renowned for his crime novels featuring Detective Inspector Michael Angel. Angel is distinguished by his integrity, dedication to solving cases, and a personal life marked by marriage to Mary and financial struggles. Silverwood's portrayal of Angel, who eschews typical detective vices, highlights the character's unique approach to crime-solving.
In "The Morals of a Murderer," Detective Angel investigates the savage murder of gin maker Duncan McFee at his distillery. Complicating the case, Angel is approached by Morris Yardley, a convicted bank robber, who seeks to buy his freedom with his last heist's proceeds. Yardley insists that Angel act as his intermediary, adding pressure to an already complex investigation.