Jeremy Cameron

Jeremy Cameron (1947–2023) was a British probation officer and author.



Biography

Cameron is most famous for his Nicky Burkett series of stories: Vinnie Got Blown Away, It Was an Accident, Wider Than Walthamstow, Brown Bread in Wengen and Hell on Hoe Street.

In 2000, It Was An Accident was turned into a film starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Thandiwe Newton.

Cameron was signed with publishing houses: Hope Road Publishing and L.R. Price Publications. He also self-published several non-fiction works.

Cameron died suddenly in 2023, at the age of 76.

His final novel, A Norfolk Man, was posthumously published on 12th May 2024.

Books

Fiction

The Nicky Burkett Series

  1. Vinnie Got Blown Away
  2. It Was An Accident
  3. Hell on Hoe Street
  4. Brown Bread in Wengen
  5. Wider Than Walthamstow

Other works of fiction

A Norfolk Man

Teenage Kicks


Non-Fiction

Travel Writing

Never Again: A walk from Hook of Holland to Istanbul
Quite Quintessential: A walk around Britain to all the places beginning with ‘Q’

Tennis and Cricket

How To Be President (of the Norfolk Lawn Tennis Association)
Life Begins
A Season in West Norfolk

The Probation Service

Tales from the Probation Service

Jeremy's final novel is available to buy here: