Denise Mina: ‘All my reading is comfort reading’ | Denise Mina
My earliest reading memoryWhen I was about eight I was asked to read a book to a class of younger children to keep them quiet, but I couldn’t read, so I held up a book and made up a story. When we moved to Paris I began to think I might never be able to read. Then I remember driving through London at night when we came home for a visit. My big sister and I kept shouting out the names of the shops because they were in English, and I could finally read them.My favourite book growing upTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. I…