Val McDermid
Val McDermid is a number one bestseller whose novels have been translated into more than forty languages, and have sold over nineteen million copies. She has won many awards, including the CWA Gold Dagger the LA Times Book of the Year Award and the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award for outstanding achievement. She writes full-time and divides her time between Edinburgh and East Neuk of Fife.
Val McDermid is a number one bestseller whose novels have been translated into more than forty languages, and have sold over nineteen million copies. She has won many awards, including the CWA Gold Dagger the LA Times Book of the Year Award and the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award for outstanding achievement. She writes full-time and divides her time between Edinburgh and East Neuk of Fife. See less
Val McDermid's Featured Books
Val McDermid book reviews
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A Place of Execution
Closer to home than we care to think
by Ricoh, Oct 20, 2010
This book was recommended from the cannon of Val McDermid's work. I wasn't disappointed and could identify still with the rural locations.
It is a cracking good read that is really 2 books in one, ... Read More
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The Torment of Others
Torment of others
I Have never read anything by this author & I really did not enjoy this book at all. It was very graphic, & I felt, twisted. Read More
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The Wire in the Blood
Good story; mediocre writing
by DebT, Apr 17, 2009
The crime itself and the psychlogy of it, the primary characters are good. But the writing, oh dear. Very hackneyed. Obvious that the author has a crush on her primary character and goes the extra ... Read More
