Michael Kenyon

British writer

Died when: 73 years 337 days (887 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Michael F.Kenyon (26 June 1931 – 29 May 2005) was a British author of crime novels.Author of more than 20 humorous mystery novels, he was one of the first in the field of spoof-espionage story telling, but perhaps better known for the Superintendent O'Malley, and latterly Inspector Henry Peckover series of books.

Peckover was especially successful, fondly known as "The Bard Of The Yard".He was also a regular contributor to Gourmet Magazine, The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times.

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