Reginald Hill has received Britain's most coveted mystery writers award, the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award, for lifetime achievement as well as the Golden Dagger Award for the Dalziel/Pascoe series. He also writes another mystery series featuring Joe Sixsmith for St. Martin's Press, and pens thrillers under the name Patrick Ruell. Born in 1936, Hill taught secondary school and college until 1980, when he decided to pursue writing full-time. He lives with his wife in Cumbria, England. Visit him online at www.randomhouse.com/features/reghill/.
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