James R. Fleming (Born: 26 February 1944), London, is an English author who is the son of travel writer Peter Fleming, nephew to spy author

Ian Fleming Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was a British writer who is best known for his postwar ''James Bond'' series of spy novels. Fleming came from a wealthy family connected to the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co., a ...

. He lived for the last twenty years in the remote North of Scotland in order to concentrate on his writing. This is where his Charlie Doig Russian series gestated. Well respected in the nearest town to his estate he became an honorary "Wicker" and fully immersed himself in community life. He has written two historical novels, the first in 2000 being ''The Temple of Optimism'', and then in 2003 ''Thomas Gage''. In 2006 Fleming wrote the first of three thrillers, ''Cold Blood'', ''White Blood'' and ''Rising Blood'', that feature the Scottish/Russian character "Charlie Doig".

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personal website

publisher's website

review of "Cold Blood" in The Times (2009)
Living people 1944 births 20th-century English novelists English historical novelists Writers from London English thriller writers English male novelists 20th-century English male writers {{England-writer-stub