Jeremy Craddock Books

Jeremy Craddock is a journalist and author and teaches journalism at Manchester Metropolitan University. He began his career as a reporter at the Westmorland Gazette in the Lake District and covered the Lady in the Lake case in the 1990s, including Carol Park’s inquest in 1998.

He is the author of The Jigsaw Murders: The True Story of the Ruxton Killings and the Birth of Modern Forensics, which was longlisted for the 2022 Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction. The Jigsaw Murders has been optioned for television by Elaine Collins, producer of ITV’s Vera and BBC’s Shetland, and is being adapted by Martha Hillier, showrunner of the Netflix hit The Last Kingdom.