My mother was a politician in my formative years.

I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order.

My mother was a politician in my formative years.

Mary Queen of Scots was my first love, and that is always something special.

If I write that it was a cold day, you can be sure I know it was a cold day because Pepys told us.

Of course there's no such thing as a totally objective person, except Almighty God, if she exists.

I decided as usual that justice lay in the middle - that is to say nowhere.