Michael Jecks

Michael Jecks is a British historical crime fiction author whose medieval mystery series set in fourteenth-century Devon has spanned over thirty novels. He is a former chairman of the Crime Writers' Association. A Missed Murder is one of his historical mysteries, drawing on his deep knowledge of the medieval period. His Knights Templar series follows Sir Baldwin Furnshill, a former Knight Templar, and Bailiff Simon Puttock as they investigate murders in medieval Devon. Jecks's fiction combines authentic historical detail with compelling mystery plotting. His audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers richly detailed medieval mystery fiction — whodunnits set in a beautifully realised fourteenth-century England.