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Author Description Denise Mina was born in Glasgow in 1966. Because of her father's job as an Engineer, the family followed the north sea oil boom of the seventies around Europe<br />She left school at sixteen and did a number of poorly paid jobs, including working in a meat factory, as a bar maid, kitchen porter and cook.<br />Eventually she settled in auxiliary nursing for geriatric and terminal care patients.<br />At twenty one she passed exams, got into study Law at Glasgow University and went on to research a PhD thesis at Strathclyde University on the ascription of mental illness to female offenders, teaching criminology and criminal law in the mean time.<br />Misusing her grant she stayed at home and wrote a novel, 'Garnethill' when she was supposed to be studying instead.<br /><br />

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