Half a century in the making

RC Bridgestock is the name that husband and wife co-authors Robert (Bob) and Carol Bridgestock write under. Between them they have nearly 50 years of police experience, offering an authentic edge to their stories.

Former Head of CID Bob Bridgestock is now an international best selling author, along with his wife Carol who also worked for West Yorkshire Police.

In the last 3 yrs of his 30 years service, Bob took charge of 26 murders, 24 major incidents, over 50 suspicious deaths and numerous sexual assaults; he was a Force negotiator for kidnap, extortion, suicide intervention and terrorism.

The couple who write under the pen name of R.C Bridgestock, use almost 50 years combined police experience to write the Yorkshire D.I Jack Dylan & D.I Charley Mann series, and have just submitted a standalone to their agent David H Headley, also they are working on D.I Chaley Mann book 5.

Carol and Bob were voted WHS Readers #8 Best Crime Writers Of All Time.

The pair are credited storyline consultants/police procedure for BAFTA winning BBC1 police drama Happy Valley, as well as Scott & Bailey and Britbox original The Beast Must Die.

Agent: David H Headley