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.
Frank Pagan Books
# Title Year
1 Jig 1987
2 White Light 1988
3 Mazurka 1988
4 Mambo 1990
5 Jigsaw 1994
6 Heat 1997
Lou Perlman Books
# Title Year
1 The Last Darkness 2002
2 White Rage 2004
3 Butcher 2006
Indiana Jones: Film Novelizations Books (as Campbell Black)
# Title Year
1 Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981
2 The Adventures of Indiana Jones 1991
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Wanting ( As: Campbell Black) 1966
2 The Wanting 1966
3 Assassins and Victims 1969
4 Assassins and Victims ( As: Campbell Black) 1969
5 Death's Head ( As: Campbell Black) 1971
6 Death's Head 1971
7 Punctual Rape 1973
8 Asterisk Destiny 1976
9 Asterisk Destiny ( As: Campbell Black) 1976
10 Brainfire 1979
11 Brainfire ( As: Campbell Black) 1979
12 The Homing ( As: Jeffrey Campbell) 1980
13 The Homing 1980
14 Kiss Daddy Goodbye ( As: Thomas Altman) 1980
15 Kiss Daddy Goodbye 1980
16 The True Bride ( As: Thomas Altman) 1982
17 The True Bride 1982
18 Black Christmas ( As: Thomas Altman) 1983
19 Black Christmas 1983
20 A Date With Danger 1984
21 A Date With Danger ( As: Campbell Black) 1984
22 Mr. Apology ( As: Campbell Black) 1984
23 Mr. Apology 1984
24 Dark Places ( As: Thomas Altman) 1984
25 Dark Places 1984
26 Letters from the Dead 1985
27 Letters from the Dead ( As: Campbell Black) 1985
28 The Intruder 1985
29 The Intruder ( As: Thomas Altman) 1985
30 The Piper ( As: Campbell Black) 1986
31 The Piper 1986
32 Agents of Darkness 1991
33 Concert of Ghosts 1992
34 The Trader's Wife 1997
35 The Trader's Wife ( As: Thomas Weldon) 1997
36 Silencer 1998
37 The Surgeon's Daughter 1999
38 The Surgeon's Daughter ( As: Thomas Weldon) 1999
39 Deadline 2000
40 I Hope You Have a Good Life 2000
41 The Bad Fire 2001
42 Blackout 2012
43 Website of the Sands 2013
44 Website of the Sands ( As: Campbell Black) 2013
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 All That Really Matters 2000
Scottish Short Stories Books (with Hugh C. Rae, as Campbell Black, with Alan Spence, with Robert A. Crampsey, with Una Flett, with Lorn Macintyre)
# Title Year
1 Scottish Short Stories 1974 1974
2 Scottish Short Stories 1978 1978
Scottish Short Stories Books
# Title Year
1 Scottish Short Stories 1974 (By: Naomi Mitchison, Giles Gordon, George Mackay Brown, Fred Urquhart, Alan Spence, Jeremy Bruce-Watt, Tom Buchan, Robert Buckie, Janet Caird, Deirdre Chapman, Elspeth Davie, Julie Davidson, George Friel, Eona MacNicol, Robert Nye, Patsy Thomson, Arthur Young) 1974
2 Scottish Short Stories 1978 (As: Campbell Black, Alan Spence, Hugh C. Rae, Robert A. Crampsey, Una Flett, Lorn Macintyre) 1978
3 Scottish Short Stories 1979 (By: Alasdair Gray, George Mackay Brown, James Kelman, Scoular Anderson, Iain Crichton Smith, Robert A. Crampsey, Una Flett, Lorn Macintyre, Jeremy Bruce-Watt, Deirdre Chapman, Arthur Young, Valerie Gillies, Brian McCabe, Richard Fletcher, Duncan Macara, Stanley Roger Green) 1979
Campbell Armstrong Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Scottish Short Stories 1978 1978