Cath Staincliffe

Cath Staincliffe is an established novelist, radio playwright and the creator of ITV's hit series, Blue Murder, starring Caroline Quentin as DCI Janine Lewis.  Cath’s books have been short-listed for the Crime Writers Association best first novel award and for the Dagger in the Library and selected as Le Masque de l’Année.  Trio, a stand-alone novel moved away from crime to explore adoption and growing up in the 1960s, inspired by Cath’s own experience.  Her latest book, The Kindest Thing, is a love story turned nightmare when a woman helps her husband die and is tried for murder.  Cath lives in Manchester with her partner and their three children.

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Witness Cath Staincliffe One of our Great Reads you may have missed in 2011. Her book on euthanasia, The Kindest Thing, was terrific. This one is on gang culture and how a community deals with murder witnessed by four unconnected people (almost). It... Format: Paperback - Released: 21/07/2011 Lovereading Price: £5.99 - Saving £2.00 (25%)

The Kindest Thing Cath Staincliffe A stunning novel that looks in to the controversial topic of assisted suicide. When a woman helps her husband to die she finds herself in the dock for murder. This raises so many questions and poses the story from all... Format: Paperback - Released: 27/05/2010 Lovereading Price: £5.99 - Saving £2.00 (25%)