R D. Wingfield

R.D. Wingfield was a British author best known for his captivating crime novels, particularly the acclaimed "Frost" series. Born in 1933, he initially pursued a career in the television industry, where he worked as a scriptwriter before turning his talents to fiction. His protagonist, Detective Inspector Jack Frost, is a brilliantly flawed character whose adventures blend humor and suspense, making the stories not only thrilling but also richly entertaining. Wingfield's background in the arts infused his writing with a vivid sense of place and character, drawing readers into the gritty yet compelling world of crime-solving.

If you're curious about the intersection of wit and crime, R.D. Wingfield's works are sure to pique your interest. His unique storytelling approach and memorable characters invite readers to explore the complexities of human nature, all while keeping the pages turning. Dive into his stories and discover the charm and intrigue that have made Wingfield a beloved figure in the world of mystery fiction.

R D. Wingfield Three Days Of Frost


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With three days to Christmas, sub-zero temperatures and search parties are out looking for eight-year-old Tracy Uphill. Detective Inspector …

R D. Wingfield Daylight Robbery

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Miss Pickering is an elderly lady living alone in a remote house, willing to take in paying guests. However, when she puts this advertisemen…

R D. Wingfield Cover Up


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R.D. Wingfield's "Cover Up" brings back Detective Inspector Slade, who was demoted and removed from the Division just two years pr…

R D. Wingfield The Tenth Anniversary


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Cleverly resolves an unexplained murder ten years after its commission. Every year on the anniversary of the famous Monkstead murders, Det-I…

R D. Wingfield Smiling And Beautiful Death


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Raymond Huntley and Noel Johnson star in this intriguing play. Concussion can play strange tricks on the mind, but Richard Gordon knew what …

R D. Wingfield Adequate Reasons


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A young child has gone missing, leading to a complex interplay between the police, parents, and kidnapper, culminating in a most surprising …

R D. Wingfield Cat And Mouse Game


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Immerse yourself in this gripping police thriller, where tension runs high and every word counts. The story unfolds with an inspector confro…

R D. Wingfield A Test To Destruction


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Taut little thriller with a surprise in store. For John Somersham, the Department of Scientific Warfare always comes first, but when the saf…

R D. Wingfield Letter Of The Law


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In this gripping episode of Afternoon Theatre, we delve into the complexities of law enforcement and personal ethics. The story unfolds with…

R D. Wingfield Sins Of Commission


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Having been made redundant after 19 years of faithful service with a firm of diamond merchants, Mr. Fletcher is willing to take on almost an…

R D. Wingfield Better Never Than Late


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With Leslie Sands as Inspector Chew, this gripping drama unfolds as he reflects on his past. 'Twelve years ago the Force was my life - but t…