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Val mcdermid grew up in a scottish mining community then read english at oxford. The mermaids singing tony hill carol jordan book 1 by val mcdermid. That is why shes won so many mystery writers awards, but perhaps, in this case, her skills are just too good. In this book, a serial killer is at work and hill is called. The mermaids singing the first book in val mcdermid s tony hill and carol jordan series. The mermaids singing the mermaids singing audiobook, by val mcdermid. The gold dagger awardwinning serial killer thriller that began the number one bestselling crime series featuring clinical psychologist dr tony hill, hero of tvs muchloved wire in the blood.
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