Barry Maitlandbooks in chronological order

Barry Maitland (born 1941 in Scotland) is an Australian author primarily known for his crime fiction, which often blends mystery and thriller elements. After receiving a degree in architecture from Cambridge and practicing as an architect and teacher in the UK, Maitland relocated to Australia, where he transitioned into a career as a professor of architecture at the University of Newcastle. His writing style is characterized by intricate plots, detailed settings, and a focus on character psychology, drawing heavily from his architectural background to create immersive and atmospheric stories.