Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Val McDermid
Born: June 4, 1955 (age 69)
Bio: Val McDermid is a Scottish crime writer, best known for a series of suspense novels featuring Dr. Tony Hill.
Known for:
- The Mermaids Singing (1995)
- A Place of Execution (1999)
- The Torment of Others (2004)
- The Last Temptation (2002)
- Beneath the Bleeding (2007)