Many of us lie awake wondering whether we can pay the mortgage. The night before we meet, Lynda La Plante lay awake worrying ...

Sparkling company, dripping with dry wit and irony, La Plante is sharp as a knife. Her thirst for knowledge is unrelenting, ...

Mersey writer Lynda La Plante said she was "screaming in pain" during a hospital visit - but is vowing to keep on writing as ...

Tour de force Lynda la Plante turned 80 on Wednesday and while she admits that the landmark birthday was not particularly welcome, the legendary writer embraced it. “I’ve reached 80 but I feel ...

Lynda La Plante joins Clare McDonnell to discuss her latest novel, The Scene of the Crime, which follows CSI Jessica Russell and her team as they investigate a high-profile robbery and assault in East ...

Lynda La Plante. Harper/Bourbon Street, $14.99 trade paper (496p) ISBN 978-0-06-213434-9 La Plante breaks no new ground in her eighth Anna Travis novel (after 2012’s Bloodline).

Wrongful Death by Lynda La Plante is published by Simon & Schuster, priced £18.99. The author will be in conversation on Wednesday at 7pm at the Steps Theatre, Central Library, Wellgate Centre ...

La Plante broke through in 1983 with her six-part British robbery miniseries “Widows,” which had a follow-up series, “Widows 2,” in 1985 and another spinoff, “She’s Out,” in 1995.

Now an ebullient 70, with a mane of maple-leaf red hair, La Plante was a successful actor - Lynda Marchal - in the 1970s and early 1980s, appearing on stage opposite Anthony Hopkins and with the ...

Prime Suspect’s fearless detective Jane Tennison may have gone, but at the age of 82 her creator Lynda La Plante is introducing another crime-fighting female in a new book series which she hopes ...