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A successful spy and international intrigue novelist who has a connection to our Southern Tier region has published his 21st book.

Patricia Cornwell is a crime novelist and ex-journalist. Born in Florida, she moved to North Carolina and began her career as a crime correspondent for the Charlotte Observer. After gaining a name in journalism for an investigative series on prostitution, Cornwell left the industry for a position at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Richmond, Virginia, where she pursued crime writing alongside her day job. Best known for her Kay Scarpetta series, she is now internationally recognised a

Hannah received the received the Dagger in the Library award for her new stories featuring the moustachioed detective created by Agatha Christie.

Sophie Hannah, who writes new mysteries about Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and George Dawes Green are among the authors who were honoured at the 2023 CWA Dagger Awards.

Hannah received the received the Dagger in the Library award for her new stories featuring the moustachioed detective created by Agatha Christie.

Hannah received the received the Dagger in the Library award for her new stories featuring the moustachioed detective created by Agatha Christie.

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Friday is the day the shortlist is named for Historical and Gold Daggers

Book is in running for top crime novel of the year

David Canter, professor emeritus, crime author and TV presenter, will give a talk drawn from his long career in forensic psychology.