Val McDermid

In a suicide's room, seven clocks tick ominously, and the last words of a dying friend are "seven dials." The enigmatic sevens lead Jimmy Thesiger and his dashing cohort "Bundle" Brent to a Soho club. There they learn of the Seven Dials Society: seven masked conspirators who meet in a secret room to talk about stealing scientific secrets and hushing up murder.

Forensic profiler Dr. Tony Hill is called in to track a vicious killer across northern Europe, a case that he takes on when the next victim is an old friend and that is soon complicated by his former partner, Detective Carol Jordan.

"Val McDermid's award-winning, internationally bestselling novels have captivated readers for over three decades. In her new novel 1979, she returns to the past with the story of an investigative journalist whose work leads her into a world of corruption, terror, and murder. It's only January, and the year has already brought blizzards, strikes, power cuts, and political unrest. But for journalist Allie Burns, bad news provides an opportunity to escape...

Psychology professor Dr. Tony Hill is called in by the police to help investigate serial killers in Northern England. After some initial resistance from the brass, Tony eventually forms a close relationship with the tough-as-nails DI Carol Jordan and, in Series 4, with empathetic DI Alex Fielding.

Criminal psychologist Dr. Tony Hill and DI Alex Fielding are back on the trail of terrifying serial killers in Series 5 and 6 of this gripping British crime series. As the cases put pressure on their close but uneasy partnership, Tony and Alex face problems in their personal lives that impact their investigations.

Based on the novels by Val McDermid, Wire in the Blood is the story of a clinical psychologist, Dr Tony Hill, who is called upon by the police to investigate mysterious killings across the north of England that are too baffling for most detectives. The hit dramatic crime series that doesn't pull any punches in its depiction of the darker side of the human psyche, which only serves to make each episode particularly intriguing, and often authentically...