Catherine Aird Quotes

If there was one thing which Sloan had learned over the years it was that you should never underestimate the element of luck in detective work.

If there was one thing which Sloan had learned over the years it was that you should never underestimate the element of luck in detective work.

Catherine Aird

Tags: detective, luck

If you can't be a good example then you'll just have to be a horrible warning.

Catherine Aird

If you can't be a good example then you'll just have to be a horrible warning.

Catherine Aird

Tags: role, models

About Author

Kinn Hamilton McIntosh (born 20 June 1930), known professionally as Catherine Aird, is an English novelist. She is the author of more than twenty crime fiction novels and several collections of short stories. Her witty, literate, and deftly plotted novels straddle the "cozy" and "police procedural" genres and are somewhat similar in flavour to those of Martha Grimes, Caroline Graham, M. C. Beaton, Margaret Yorke, and Pauline Bell. She was inducted into the prestigious Detection Club in 1981, and is a recipient of the 2015 Cartier Diamond Dagger award.