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Fifteen years ago, I went on honeymoon to San Francisco. It should have been the start of a happy life, but instead it was miserable. I was in a city that everyone else seemed to adore, but my ...

‘Queen of Crime’ Val McDermid, creator of Karen Pirie and Wire in the Blood, reveals the real criminals and trauma that made her turn to crime writing. Show more In her own words, 'Queen of Crime' Val ...