Dalziel

In 1990 he wrote a novella set in 2010 called Dalziel and Pascoe investigating the first murder on the moon, but by the time that year rolled round the duo were tackling terrorists, their feet firmly on the ground of the post-9/11 world.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Jake Kerridge 2012

In 1990 he wrote a novella set in 2010 called Dalziel and Pascoe investigating the first murder on the moon, but by the time that year rolled round the duo were tackling terrorists, their feet firmly on the ground of the post-9/11 world.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Jake Kerridge 2012

In 1990 he wrote a novella set in 2010 called Dalziel and Pascoe investigating the first murder on the moon, but by the time that year rolled round the duo were tackling terrorists, their feet firmly on the ground of the post-9/11 world.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Jake Kerridge 2012

Just as he was wondering to himself how such things could be, his other and eagler eye caught this line in the correspondence, _per_ "Dalziel," from Chicago, in the _Times_ for Sept. 23: -- "Great Britain has chosen a sight for her buildings at the World's Fair."

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 3, 1891 Various

Far, far in the future to be the definitive end -- and as far as I've been able to tell, Hill is still alive and well and writing Dalziel and Pascoe stories.

mrissa: Books read, late December mrissa 2010

The first and last of these are the first and (so far) last of the Dalziel/Pascoe books, and I still love the series.

mrissa: books read, early February mrissa 2010

Elizabeth Dalziel/Associated Press Yao stood with the delegation of 639 Chinese Olympic athletes during the opening ceremony for the athletes village in Beijing in July 2008.

The Years of the Yao 2011

Ruling Passion felt like deja vu, but it was cleanly written and I got a feel for the dynamics between Pascoe and Dalziel.

mrissa: books read, late March mrissa 2010

Reginald Hill, Asking for the Moon and Death's Jest Book. wshaffer told me that the Dalziel and Pascoe books do not have to be read in order, and that is quite true, but here are two exceptions: do not read Death's Jest Book before Dialogues of the Dead, and do not read Asking for the Moon first.

mrissa: Books read, late December mrissa 2010

I am also amused that in 1990, twenty years after he started publishing Dalziel and Pascoe stories, Mr. Hill decided that he didn't want to leave his characters hanging in weird mystery series dilating time if he stopped suddenly, so he wrote a definitive last one, set on the moon base.

mrissa: Books read, late December mrissa 2010