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Graham Hurley, born in 1946 at Clacton on Sea, is an English crime fiction writer. Formerly based in Portsmouth but now relocated in the West Country, he is best known for creating the character of DI Joe Faraday, following several standalone novels. He contributed a column to The Portsmouth News. He received both a BA and an MA in English from the University of Cambridge. He worked as a script-writer with Southern Television before becoming a researcher and later a director. For TVS He filmed the discovery of the seabed wrecks of the Titanic and the Bismarck (with American oceanographer Robert Ballard) and produced ITV’s account of Richard Branson’s attempt to cross the Atlantic by balloon. Bibliography Standalone Novels DI Joe Faraday series D/S Jimmy Suttle series Wars Within series Enora Andressen series Adaptations Gétévé and France Télévisions started adapting Hurley's Faraday stories in 2011 through 90 minute television films under the title Deux Flics sur les Docks (lit. Two Cops on the Docks). Jean-Marc Barr and Bruno Solo headline the series, portraying Joe Faraday and Paul Winter respectively. By the end of 2013, six films have been produced and broadcast, adapting the novels Angels Passing, Cut To Black, One Under, Blood and Honey, Deadlight and The Take. References External links Interview with The Guardian. Discover the Graham Hurley popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Graham Hurley books.

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  • Murder Mile synopsis, comments

    Murder Mile

    Mike Mulloy

    Life was cheap in the Toxteth and Wavertree districts of Liverpool, and more murders were committed there than in any other part of the city; and so this tough innercity area becam...

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    Mummy, Take Me Home

    David Leslie

    'Mummy, take me home,' sobbed little Jasmine Chapman as she was ripped from her mother's arms. But there was nothing that Morag could do . . . except continue to fight for custody ...

  • Letters to a Young Poet synopsis, comments

    Letters to a Young Poet

    Rainer Maria Rilke

    At the start of the twentieth century, Rainer Maria Rilke wrote a series of letters to a young officer cadet, advising him on writing, love, sex, suffering and the nature of advice...

  • High Stakes synopsis, comments

    High Stakes

    Sir Nigel Goldman

    Nigel Goldman wrote the autobiographical High Stakes while in prison paying the price for two decades of risktaking on the financial markets. Through his dealings in the tempestuou...

  • Lois the Witch synopsis, comments

    Lois the Witch

    Elizabeth Gaskell

    Fear of Satan becomes murder in the name of God.Newly orphaned, the Godfearing and heartbroken Lois is sent across the Atlantic to live with her uncle’s family in Salem, but on her...

  • Bouncers and Bodyguards synopsis, comments

    Bouncers and Bodyguards

    Robin Barratt

    Bouncers and Bodyguards is a collection of astonishing true stories about the tough world of personal protection and nightclub doors from some of Britain's most notorious figures.R...

  • A Waiting Game synopsis, comments

    A Waiting Game

    Juliet Hastings

    Kidnapping is a particularly cruel crime. Wealth and the friendship of the chief Constable are of no help to Robert and Joanna Hamilton when their young son and his nanny are held ...

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    Hatchepsut

    Joyce Tyldesley

    Queen or, as she would prefer to be remembered King Hatchepsut was an astonishing woman. Brilliantly defying tradition she became the female embodiment of a male role, dressing i...

  • The Dream Solution synopsis, comments

    The Dream Solution

    Bernard O'Mahoney & Mick McGovern

    Following Michelle and Lisa Taylor's conviction of the savage murder of Alison Shaugnessy, Bernard O'Mahoney embarked on a successful crusade to prove their innocence. Mich...

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    Marie Joseph Omnibus

    Marie Joseph

    Here in a specially chosen edition are three of Marie Joseph's bestloved novels.GEMINI GIRLS:Libby and Carrie were more than sisters. Mirror images, they were different sides of th...

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    Darkness Falling

    Peter Walther

    'Gripping and all too timely' James Hawes 'A brilliant mix of detailed research and vivid storytelling' Julia Boyd 'History at its very best – and a fabulous ...