Barry Maitland (born 1941 in Scotland) is an Australian author of crime fiction.
After studying architecture at Cambridge, Maitland practised and taught in the UK before moving to Australia, where he became a professor of architecture at the University of Newcastle.
He retired in 2000 and took up writing full-time.
[1] Maitland has written a series of crime novels known as the Brock and Kolla novels, focussing on Scotland Yard detectives, DCI David Brock and DS Katherine Kolla : In September, 2014 Maitland published the first of the Harry Belltree trilogy.
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