Melanie McGrath / M.J. McGrath books

Melanie McGrath, also writing as M.J. McGrath, is a British author known for the Edie Kiglatuk Arctic mystery series and acclaimed non-fiction books.

Edie Kiglatuk Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
White Heat 2011 Buy
The Boy in the Snow 2012 Buy
Edie Kiglatuk’s Christmas 2012 Buy
The Bone Seeker 2014 Buy

Non-Fiction

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Motel Nirvana 1996 Buy
Hard, Soft and Wet 1998 Buy
Silvertown 2002 Buy
The Long Exile 2007 Buy
Hopping 2009 Buy
Pie and Mash Down the Roman Road 2018 Buy

Melanie McGrath is a British author who writes fiction as M.J. McGrath and non-fiction under her full name. Her Edie Kiglatuk series, set in the Canadian Arctic, features an Inuit woman who solves murders in one of the most remote regions on earth. The four mystery novels were published between 2011 and 2014 and received praise for their vivid Arctic settings.

McGrath’s non-fiction covers a wide range of subjects, from the history of London’s East End in Silvertown and Hopping to cultural reportage in Motel Nirvana and Hard, Soft and Wet. The Long Exile, about Inuit families relocated by the Canadian government, connects to the Arctic themes of her fiction. She has been writing and publishing since 1996.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Melanie McGrath / M.J. McGrath written?

Melanie McGrath / M.J. McGrath has written ten books across two series.

What was Melanie McGrath / M.J. McGrath's first book?

Melanie McGrath / M.J. McGrath’s first book is Motel Nirvana, published in 1996.

Does Melanie McGrath write under different names?

Yes, Melanie McGrath writes fiction under the name M.J. McGrath and non-fiction under her full name, Melanie McGrath. Her Edie Kiglatuk mystery novels appear under the M.J. McGrath name.

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