Campbell Armstrong

Campbell Armstrong, also known by the pen names Thomas Altman, Campbell Black, Jeffrey Campbell (in collaboration with Jeffrey Caine), and Thomas Weldon, is a highly accomplished author. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Armstrong pursued a degree in philosophy before embarking on a career in teaching creative writing. His writing career has been marked by a variety of pseudonyms, each associated with different genres and styles, showcasing his versatility as an author.

Armstrong's most notable works include a series centered around Frank Pagan, a counterterrorism expert. This series, along with his other novels, explores themes of crime and life in his native Glasgow. His deep understanding of the city and its complexities shines through in his writing, providing readers with a vivid and authentic portrayal of the city and its inhabitants.