Quintin Jardine

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Quintin Jardine


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Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, The United Kingdom
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Quintin Jardine (born 1945) is a Scottish author of three series of crime novels, featuring the fictional characters Bob Skinner, Oz Blackstone, and Primavera Blackstone. He was educated in Motherwell and in Glasgow where he studied at what was then the city’s only University. After career as a journalist, government information officer and media relations consultant, he took to the creation of crime fiction.

His first wife, Irene, with whom he shared over 30 years, from their teens, died in 1997. He is married, to his second wife, Eileen. They live in both Scotland and in Spain



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Quintin Jardine, A Rush of Blood

“become a director of CamMac, when you’re twenty-one.”
Quintin Jardine, Funeral Note

“DC McGuire, sir. His first name’s Mario.’ ‘Jesus Christ, what a mixture. Ice-cream and Guinness!”
Quintin Jardine, Skinner's Rules

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