The Recurring Cast
Character · Lindsay Gordon and Kate Brannigan · 6 books

Richard Barclay

Richard Barclay is a rock journalist and Kate’s boyfriend.

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Character facts

First appearance
Dead Beat (1992)
Latest appearance
Star Struck (1998)
Books
6 (6 major)
Series
Kate Brannigan
Author
Val McDermid
Circle
Lindsay Gordon and Kate Brannigan

Where to meet Richard Barclay

Richard Barclay first appears in Dead Beat (1992), in a major role, book 1 of the Kate Brannigan series.

Buy Dead Beat

Every book with Richard Barclay

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

  1. 1992MDead Beatmajor role · Kate BranniganBuy
  2. 1993MKick Backmajor role · Kate BranniganBuy
  3. 1994MCrack Downmajor role · Kate BranniganBuy
  4. 1995MClean Breakmajor role · Kate BranniganBuy
  5. 1996MBlue Genesmajor role · Kate BranniganBuy
  6. 1998MStar Struckmajor role · Kate BranniganBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Bill MortensenKate’s business partner6
Kate BranniganManchester private investigator6