Reginald Hill

Prix du Roman de l'Adventure. When an unknown mourner appears at a funeral, suspicions are aroused.

Home from the Rugby Club after taking a nasty knock in a match, Connon finds his wife even more uncommunicative than usual. After passing out on his bed for five hours, he comes downstairs to discover her dead. This is a job for Detective Superintendent Andrew Dalziel and Sergeant Pascoe.

When Pal Maciver commits suicide in a locked room, exactly as his father had ten years earlier, accusing fingers point to his step-mother, Kay Kafka. Unexpectedly Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel comes to her aid.

When Luton’s premier Private Eye, Joe Sixsmith, turns to the town’s top law firm for help in a dispute, he is subjected to nothing but abuse. He walks out, vowing to have vengeance. Then someone starts killing the partners one by one, and Joe is the main suspect...

When a hitman starts missing, it's time to retire. But settling down to a quiet life is not easy even in the Lake District.

The Deputy Registrar at the university disappears. When a research student tries to find him she discovers that there are other more sinister hunters.

Gina Wolfe is searching for her missing husband, believed dead, and thinks Superintendent Dalziel can help. What neither realizes is that there are others on the same trail. Dalziel and Pascoe are about to learn the hard way exactly just how much difference a day makes.

When, during a long hot summer, a child goes missing, Dalziel and others must re-examine a case from fifteen years ago when three other young girls disappeared.

When DCI Pascoe and Andy Dalziel investigate the disappearance of a policeman they unearth a hotbed of lust, lying, family feuds and ancient injuries.

A local dentist is accused of underage sex with a young patient after suggesting that one of the features at an adult film club is a shade of dark blue. Then the cinema is wrecked and the elderly owner is murdered. Dalziel and Pascoe investigate…

Cissy Kohler has been in jail for almost thirty years for murder. Now she is out and an inquiry into this seeming miscarriage of justice is ordered. The convenient scapegoat is the man in charge of the original investigation, but Daliziel is convinced he was straight and starts to investigate on his own...

A sweltering summer is bad news for a Private Investigator as the villains take a break, so when Joe Sixsmith is asked to look into allegations against Chris Porphyry, leading light of the Royal Hoo Golf Course, he is more than willing to help. He is soon on the trail of a conspiracy that starts with missing balls and ends with murder…

The Boyling Corner Choir arrive in Wales to find to find a blazing house with a mysterious woman trapped inside. Joe Sixsmith manages to expose crimes which have been buried for years.

Who would cut out a tongue, kill a homeless man and terrify a doctor into silence? The questions keep piling up for Doug McHarg, especially when he is warned off his inquiries by the local force and Scotland Yard. A powerful organisation seems to be the answer, and only McHarg stands in their way.

Dalziel investigates a corpse discovered by anti-vivisectionists in the grounds of a research laboratory, while Pascoe deals with a painful family mystery.