The Recurring Cast
Character · Scotland Yard · 8 books

Constable Thackeray

Cribb's assistant · Peter Lovesey

Constable Thackeray is Cribb’s stolid assistant.

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Character facts

First appearance
Wobble to Death (1970)
Latest appearance
Waxwork (1978)
Books
8 (8 major)
Series
Sergeant Cribb
Author
Peter Lovesey
Circle
Scotland Yard

Where to meet Constable Thackeray

Constable Thackeray first appears in Wobble to Death (1970), in a major role, book 1 of the Sergeant Cribb series.

Buy Wobble to Death

Every book with Constable Thackeray

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1970MWobble to Deathmajor role · Sergeant CribbBuy
  2. 1971MThe Detective Wore Silk Drawersmajor role · Sergeant CribbBuy
  3. 1972MAbracadavermajor role · Sergeant CribbBuy
  4. 1973MMad Hatter's Holidaymajor role · Sergeant CribbBuy
  5. 1974MInvitation to a Dynamite Partymajor role · Sergeant CribbBuy
  6. 1975MA Case of Spiritsmajor role · Sergeant CribbBuy
  7. 1976MSwing, Swing Togethermajor role · Sergeant CribbBuy
  8. 1978MWaxworkmajor role · Sergeant CribbBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Sergeant CribbVictorian detective8