Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

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Dive into the riveting world of crime fiction with Reginald Hill's Dalziel & Pascoe series, where unorthodox Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel and his thoughtful partner, Sergeant Peter Pascoe, unravel complex Yorkshire mysteries that defy convention, featuring unpredictable twists and unique narratives that will keep you guessing until the last page.

In a world where the murky depths of human nature intertwine with the intricacies of British society, the Dalziel & Pascoe series invites readers into the gripping and often darkly humorous investigations of a detective duo unlike any other. At the heart of the series are the bombastic Yorkshire detective superintendent Andy Dalziel, whose boisterous personality belies a keen intellect, and his more reserved, introspective partner, Peter Pascoe, a man striving to balance his career with the complexity of modern morality. Together, they navigate a landscape riddled with deception, crime, and the ever-present question of justice, as they tackle cases that expose the seams of society. From the tense drama of "Death Comes for the Fat Man," where a shocking murder hits close to home, to the chilling revelations of "A Cure For All Diseases," where secrets buried in the past resurface with lethal intent, each story invites readers to ponder darker themes of mortality, guilt, and societal decay. With sharp wit and vivid character dynamics, the series delves into what it means to be human against a backdrop of shifting societal norms. As Dalziel and Pascoe peel back the layers of each enigma, they reveal truths that force them— and the readers— to confront their own beliefs about right, wrong, and what lies in between. Dive into the world of Dalziel & Pascoe, where every case is a journey through the heart of humanity, and the next twist is just around the corner, waiting to challenge everything you thought you knew.

Books in this Series

Dalziel & Pascoe

A Clubbable Woman

Published in 1970

An Advancement of Learning

Published in 1971

Ruling Passion

Published in 1973

An April Shroud

Published in 1975

A Pinch of Snuff

Published in 1978

A Killing Kindness

Published in 1980

Deadheads

Published in 1983

Exit Lines

Published in 1984

Child's Play

Published in 1986

Under World

Published in 1988

Bones and Silence

Published in 1990

One Small Step

Published in 1990

Recalled to Life

Published in 1992

Pictures of Perfection

Published in 1994

The Wood Beyond

Published in 1995

On Beulah Height

Published in 1998

Arms and the Women

Published in 1999

Dialogues of the Dead

Published in 2001

Death's Jest-Book

Published in 2002

Good Morning, Midnight

Published in 2004

Death Comes for the Fat Man / The Death of Dalziel

Published in 2007

The Last National Service Man

Published in 2007

A Cure for All Diseases / The Price of Butcher's Meat

Published in 2008

Midnight Fugue

Published in 2009

Dalziel & Pascoe Collections

Pascoe's Ghost

Published in 1979

Asking for the Moon

Published in 1996

Dalziel and Pascoe Hunt the Christmas Killer

Published in 2022

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