Hillary Greene

Hillary Greene is the lead character in the DI Hillary Greene series of novel by British crime mystery thriller author Faith Martin. Similar to her other popular works such as the Inspector Morse series, Hillary Greene series is a crime mystery thriller that features Greene, a homicide detective working in the northern villages and towns of Oxford shire. She holds the ranks of Detective Inspector with the Thames Valley Police. DI Hillary Greene is first introduced in the first novel of the series – A Narrow Escape, in which she is described as living on a narrow boat, hence the titles of the novels. Thanks to her late husband, she finds herself under police investigation for corruption that threatens to end her career if she is found guilty. An expert at solving the most complex cases that have gone cold or have virtually no leads, Greene’s biggest problem is that she never seems to get along with her superiors. Even so, Hillary has to deal with some of the meanest bosses that either have dodgy criminal backgrounds, or just hate her guts.