Christina Hardyment is a writer and journalist with particular interests in literary, geography and medieval history mysteries. She is the author of Novel Houses (Bodleian Library Publishing, 2019).
Hardyment walks appreciatively through dark imaginings, paying enjoyably grateful, sometimes quizzical tribute to the spirit of landscape in classic crime fiction. -- Libby Purves Novel Crime Scenes is as enjoyably readable as it is informative. I'll keep referring to it for years to come. -- Martin Edwards