Fiona Barton : (3)

" The righting of historic wrongs has chimed with something fundamental in me since I was a young reader. I love the forensic skills, the psychological insights, and the sheer bloody-mindedness of various detectives – professional or accidental – inching toward the truth of a long-buried secret. " - Fiona Barton

" Once you write a book, you hand it over to the readers, and it’s their book then. They’re so involved. They ask questions about details that I haven’t even thought about. " - Fiona Barton

" It is a sad truth that apprenticeships fell out of favour in Britain in the Seventies and Eighties, when the manufacturing industries shed jobs and the construction industry went into decline. " - Fiona Barton