Alex Grecian is an accomplished American author, best known for his historical mystery novels and his work as a comic book writer. Growing up, he developed a love for reading, drawing inspiration from classic authors such as C.S. Lewis, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll, and Edgar Allan Poe. It was later that he discovered crime fiction, which led him to read authors like Graham Greene, Donald E. Westlake, Ross Macdonald, and John D. MacDonald. These early influences have significantly shaped his writing style and choice of genres.
Over the years, Grecian has created a unique brand of mystery and historical fiction, garnering critical acclaim and a loyal audience. He has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, demonstrating his versatility as a writer. His comic book series, Proof, is a testament to his creativity and ability to craft intriguing narratives in various formats. This series, co-created with Riley Rossmo, has been well-received and established Grecian's name in the comic book world.
In addition to his work in comic books, Grecian has penned several bestselling thrillers, including 'THE SAINT OF WOLVES AND BUTCHERS.' His 'Scotland Yard Murder Squad' series, comprising novels like 'THE YARD,' 'THE BLACK COUNTRY,' 'THE DEVIL'S WORKSHOP,' 'THE HARVEST MAN,' and 'LOST AND GONE FOREVER,' has been praised for its engaging storytelling and historical depth. He has also ventured into digital content, creating the original Murder Squad ebook, 'THE BLUE GIRL.' With his distinct narrative voice and genre versatility, Grecian continues to captivate readers and establish himself as a significant voice in contemporary fiction.