The Books Quiz: Brian McGilloway’s Benedict Devlin belongs to which force?

Plus: Which future author was up for a part in the BBC’s How Many Miles to Babylon?

Author Brian McGilloway, creator of the Inspector Devlin novels. Photograph: Pan Macmillan

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Sun Nov 28 2021 - 06:00

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