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Dalziel and Pascoe is a series of crime fiction novels by English author Reginald Hill. The series’ protagonists are Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel and Detective Sergeant Peter Pascoe. The series is set in Yorkshire, England. Reginald breaks many traditions, including telling the story out of order and having Peter’s wife tell some of the story. […]

Reginald Hill (1936-2012) was an English novelist of crime fiction. He is best known for his Dalziel and Pascoe series, set in Yorkshire. His novels used interesting structures, such as telling the story out of chronological order. In 1995, Reginald received the CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger for Lifetime Achievement. Hill passed away in January 2012 […]

David Sedaris is an American author, humourist and comedian. Sedaris got his break when he was discovered by Ira Glass, who got him to appear on his radio show. Most of his work consists of short stories and plays. His work is autobiographical and self-deprecating. He lives with his partner Hugh Hamrick, who is often […]

Jackson Brodie is the central character in a series of mystery novels by British author Kate Atkinson. Originally from Yorkshire, this former police inspector now works as a private investigator in Edinburgh in order to be near his daughter. Although he may look tough on the outside, deep-down he emphathizes with those he is there […]

Kate Atkinson is an English author of literary mystery novels. Before she started writing fiction, Kate studied both English and American literature and then worked several jobs such as working as a legal secretary and as a teacher. Her writing has been praised for its strong wit, well-written characterizations and shocking twists. Kate’s Jackson Brodie […]

Jonathan Stride is the protagonist in a series of psychological suspense novels by American author Brian Freeman. Stride is a detective based in Las Vegas. The series weaves obsession, sex and revenge altogether (as you can expect from a tale set in Sin City) into a story with vivid characters and plot twists that are […]

Brian Freeman is an American novelist of psychological suspense novels. Many of his novels feature his Jonathan Stride character. Before entering into the world of fiction, Brian worked as a marketing and PR director for an international law firm. His novels have been translated into 17 languages and sold in nearly 50 countries. Brian lives […]

The FBI Trilogy is a series of romantic suspense novels by American author MaryJanice Davidson. The series follows Cadence Jones, a special agent for the FBI who happens to be “psychologically gifted” (meaning she’s crazy).

The Jennifer Scales series is a series of fantasy novels by American authors MaryJanice Davidson and Anthony Alongi. The series is about a young girl named Jennifer Scales, who is a weredragon. The series was originally targetted for young adults, but was later re-published for a slightly older audience.

The Wyndham Werewolves series is a series of paranormal romance novels by American novelist MaryJanice Davidson. The series is about a pack of werewolves called the Wyndham Werewolves, with each novel focusing on a different member of the pack.