Dalziel and Pascoe/YMMV

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • Alternative Character Interpretation: Patrick Alderman in Deadheads is either the world's greatest serial killer, or is spectacularly lucky.
  • Genius Bonus: The novels frequently expect readers to recognize the significance of their extensive literary allusions, some of which (as in Death's Jest-Book) can be pretty obscure.
  • Hollywood Homely: Wield, because no actor could be as sublimely ugly as the novels' Wield.