Michel de Roy (13 December 1948 – 15 October 2021) was a French writer.

[1] After working as a bartender and shopkeeper, de Roy became a police officer and private detective.

In 1986, he received the Prix du Quai des Orfèvres.

[2] He then continued a career as a writer and published over forty novels, as well as tales and short stories.

Michel de Roy died in La Grande-Motte on 15 October 2021 at the age of 72.