Reviews By Val McDermid 1998 Visit Val's Author Page or E-mail Val with any comments
See Val's Cream Of The Corpses for 1998 and Reviews for 1997 Val's reviews originally appear in the Manchester Evening News. Last Updated 12 May 00

December Standing in the Shadows
by Michelle Spring
November The Locust Farm
by Jeremy Dronfield
August Cruel As The Grave
by Meg Elizabeth Atkins N is for Noose
by Sue Grafton Freeze My Margarita
by Lauren Henderson No Good Deed
by Lynn S. Hightower
July Country of the Blind
by Christopher Brookmyre Creeping Ivy
by Natasha Cooper Eleven Days
by Donald Harstad Sacred
by Dennis Lehane Kneeling at the Altar
by Jim Lusby
June Manchester Slingback
by Nicholas Blincoe The Sunday Macaroni Club
by Steve Lopez The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin Eye Of The Cricket
by James Sallis Eye Of The Cricket
by James Sallis
May Skull Session
by Daniel Hecht Garnethill
by Denise Mina
April No Good Deed
by Lynn S. Hightower
March Blood Work
by Michael Connelly The Sunday Macaroni Club
by Steve Lopez Death Duties
by Phil Lovesey
February King Of The Streets
by John Baker The Tattooed Detective
by David Craig On Beulah Height
by Reginald Hill
January A Noble Radiance
by Donna Leon The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin Standing in the Shadows
by Michelle Spring

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