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      A Killing Kindness

      by Reginald Hill
      Published
      Jan 1980
      Main Genre
      Law Enforcement Law Enforcement
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      Series
      A Superintendent Dalziel & Sergeant Pascoe Mystery Book 6

      About This Book

      When Mary Dinwoodie is found choked in a ditch following a night out with her boyfriend, a mysterious caller phones the local paper with a quotation from Hamlet. The career of the Yorkshire Choker is underway. If Superintendent Dalziel is unimpressed by the literary phone calls, he is downright angry when Sergeant Wield calls in a clairvoyant. Linguists, psychiatrists, mediums -- it's all a load of nonsense as far as he is concerned, designed to make a fool of him. And meanwhile the Choker strikes again -- and again...

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      Book 6
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      General Fiction Suspense

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      Law Enforcement

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      Feb 1983 Pantheon (UK) ISBN13 9780394710600 ISBN10 0394710606
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      Jul 1989 International Polygonics ISBN13 9781558820036 ISBN10 1558820035
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      Mar 1981 Pantheon (UK) ISBN13 9780394519104 ISBN10 0394519108
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