The Monk
Detective Sergeant George Cross is a brilliant investigator in the Somerset and Avon police force, based in the Major Crimes Unit in Bristol, England. The Monk is the fifth in this delightful series by Tim Sullivan. Each book is titled for the murder victim at the center of the chase, so in this one we follow Cross and his team as they inquire into the mysterious past and downfall of Brother Dominic of St. Eustace.
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Tim (George Cross) Sullivan
Tim Sullivan is an acclaimed screenwriter. He originally read English and Law at university - the latter forced on him by his Dad - but instead he wriggled free of those parental ambitions and pursued his own, to make films. His writing credits include A HANDFUL OF DUST, starring Kristen Scott Thomas, WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD, starring Helen Mirren and Helena Bonham Carter, JACK AND SARAH (which he also directed) starring Richard E Grant, Judi Dench and Ian McKellen and LETTERS TO JULIET, with Amanda Seyfried. He is also a Television director whose credits include SHERLOCK HOLMES and COLD FEET and CORONATIONS STREET. He has written extensively in Hollywood in both live action and animation, working with Ron Howard, Scott Rudin and with Jeffrey Katzenberg on the fourth SHREK movie.
George Cross Mysteries
George Cross Mysteries consists of eight primary books, and includes four additional books that complement the series but are not considered mandatory reads and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
