Bill Slider is a fictional character created by British author Cynthia Harrod-Eagles. He is a detective in a series of crime novels that blend mystery with elements of humor. The stories often revolve around Slider's investigations into various crimes, showcasing his unique personality and approach to solving cases. The Bill Slider series is known for its engaging plots and well-developed characters. Set in London, the novels provide readers with a glimpse into the life of a detective, highlighting both the challenges and the lighter moments of police work. The books appeal to fans of cozy mysteries and crime fiction alike.