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Dialogues of the Dead

By Reginald Hill

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| Mass Market Paperback | 9780060528096

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Normally, there would be nothing sinister about a death by drowning and a motorcycle fatality -- had these tragic occurrences not been predicted before the fact in a pair of macabre "Dialogues" submitted to a Yorkshire short story competition. Yet the local police department is slow to act -- untContinue

Normally, there would be nothing sinister about a death by drowning and a motorcycle fatality -- had these tragic occurrences not been predicted before the fact in a pair of macabre "Dialogues" submitted to a Yorkshire short story competition. Yet the local police department is slow to act -- until the arrival of a third Dialogue ... and another corpse. A darkness is settling over a terrorized community, brought on by a genius fiend who hides clues to his horrific acts in complex riddles and brilliant wordplay. Now two seasoned CID investigators, Peter Pascoe and "Fat Andy" Dalziel, are racing against a clock whose every tick signals more blood and outrage, caught in the twisted game of a diabolical killer who is turning their jurisdiction into a slaughterhouse.

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  • He's fat and crude but, by golly, he's clever

    Reginald Hill is clearly having a very good time in Dialogues of the Dead (HarperCollins £16.99, pp453), the eighteenth of his highly acclaimed, award-winning police-procedural series featuring Andy Dalziel and Peter Pascoe. There are murders aplenty ... (read full critics)

    guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

  • A fall at the last fence

    Having enormously enjoyed Reginald Hill's early police procedural novels set in mid-Yorkshire starring Superintendent Dalziel, Inspector Peter Pascoe and Sergeant Wield, I gradually came to feel that Hill had become bored with his police characters a ... (read full critics)

    spectator published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010

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