Original sentence: Davidson has written a number of children's novels under the pseudonym David Line.Davidson now went into an extended hiatus after the publication of The Chelsea Murders.He is no longer thought of in the same company as Ambler or Le Carré, and his popular following is correspondingly smaller.In 2001 he was awarded the CWA's Cartier Diamond Dagger lifetime achievement award, for making 'a significant contribution to crime fiction published in the English language'
Edited sentence: Although his best novels are of an exceptionally high quality, overall he is no longer thought of in the same company as Ambler or Le Carré, and his popular following is correspondingly smaller.Davidson has -written a number of children's novels under the pseudonym David Line.In 2001 he was awarded the CWA's prestigious Cartier Diamond Dagger lifetime achievement award, for making 'a significant contribution to crime fiction published in the English language'.Oddly enough, Davidson now went into an extended hiatus after the publication of The Chelsea Murders