A supernatural crime thriller by Will Kingdom (a pen name of Phil Rickman). Detective Inspector Bobby Maiden comes back from a near-death experience with memories of a cold, harsh place – and may be the only person who can reach “The Green Man”, a serial killer who strikes at stone circles and ancient churches. The trail leads to a remote village on the Welsh border.
Published in paperback by Corgi (Transworld).
A paperback in good secondhand condition, with a sticker mark on the back – please see photos for condition details.
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Will Kingdom is a pen name of the British novelist and broadcaster Phil Rickman, born on 6 March 1950 in Lancashire, England. A journalist for BBC World Service Television and BBC Radio 4 before turning to fiction full time, he is best known for the fifteen-novel Merrily Watkins series, beginning with The Wine of Angels (1998), later adapted for ITV television. The Cold Calling, listed here, was published under the Will Kingdom name, one of two novels he wrote under it.
Rickman died on 29 October 2024, at the age of 74.






