Quintin Jardine
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. Biography. Jardine was born in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, and in Glasgow he studied law. He was work as a journalist, government information officer, political spin-doctor and media relations consultant, over time he decided to be a writer. Books. Bob Skinner series. Jardine has written 32 novels featuring senior Edinburgh policeman Bob Skinner: Oz Blackstone series. Novels featuring Oz Blackstone. Primavera Blackstone series. Novels featuring Primavera Blackstone: