Alan Parks (writer)

Alan Parks (born 1963)[1] is a Scottish crime writer in the Tartan Noir genre.

[2][1] His fifth novel May God Forgive won the 2022 McIlvanney Prize as the best Scottish crime book of the year.

[3] His novels, each including a month of the year in its title, are set in 1970s Glasgow and feature "rather bent copper" Harry McCoy.

[1] May God Forgive was shortlisted for the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger.

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