Roger Butters is the author of over twenty novels, approximately half of which have been published. The main series include: The Danzig and Hare Murder Mysteries, set in modern times The Agnes Bell Murder Mysteries, the detective being a young Victorian governess based on Anne Brontë. The Richard Karelius stories, adventures of a British soldier/spy during the Napoleonic Wars, and The Adventures of Ancient Pistol, bawdy romps based on Shakespeare’s loud-mouthed and cowardly soldier. Further books in the series are planned to be published at the rate of about one a month.