Recalled to Life - Reginald Hill

Good Morning, Midnight - Reginald Hill

new to the police force, has also featured in two or three books now and is clearly another character with potential for success. All in all, excellent characterisation by Reginald Hill, such a relief after some of the blander detectives such as PD James Dagleish and Peter Robinson s Alan Banks. The author Reginald Hill now lives in Cumbria, although he has spent part of his life in Yorkshire, where the Dalziel and Pascoe books are based. Good Morning, Midnight is the twentieth book featuring Dalziel and Pascoe, who first appeared in A Clubbable Woman in 1970. Hill has also written a series of books featuring Joe Sixsmith, a West Indian private investigator, as well ...

Good Morning, Midnight - Reginald Hill

The title of Good morning, Midnight , a crime novel from Yorkshire writer Reginald Hill, refers to a line by American poet Emily Dickenson. Rather bizarrely, it is also a greeting addressed to his lover by DCI Andy Dalziel. First published in 2004, Hill turns his attention to the post 9/11 world and impending Iraqi invasion. The plot neatly brings in a reference to an earlier novel, and traces US policy back to Irangate, when Ronald Reagan (allegedly?) sold arms to Iran, using the profits to fund right wing forces in Central America. It is not a giant step from the resulting prosecutions to the Enron scandal, the fall out from which manages to drift as far as ...

On Beulah Height - Reginald Hill

the possible exception of Val McDermid s Place of Execution. An absolute definite to read, whether you re a fan of Reginald Hill or not. The author Reginald Hill, most famous for Dalziel and Pascoe, has also written another series starring a West Indian private investigator called Joe Sixsmith, as well as several non-series books. Before becoming a writer, he was a teacher at secondary school and college. The plot A child goes missing from her home and when her dog returns without her, her parents are concerned enough to call in the police. As time goes by, fear grows amongst the whole village, because several years before, when the village was based in a valley now ...