Val McDermid

Val McDermid is a renowned Scottish crime writer, best known for her suspenseful and gripping novels. Her work often features psychological thrillers and police procedurals, including the popular series featuring psychologist Dr. Tony Hill and Detective Chief Inspector Carol Jordan. McDermid's writing has garnered numerous awards and her books have been translated into several languages, making her one of the most respected figures in contemporary crime fiction.

Books

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  1. 1. A Place Of Execution

    In a small and close-knit English village, a young girl mysteriously disappears in 1963, leaving the community in shock and despair. Decades later, a journalist becomes fascinated with the case and begins to unravel the truth behind the girl's disappearance, uncovering dark secrets and hidden motives that have haunted the village for years. As the journalist digs deeper, she uncovers a web of deceit, betrayal, and tragedy, ultimately leading to a shocking revelation that will leave readers questioning the nature of justice and the lengths people will go to protect their secrets.

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