Sleepyhead

Informationen zum Autor Mark Billingham has won numerous awards, being one of only two authors to twice win the Theakston Old Peculier Award for Crime Novel of the Year. Each of his novels has been a Sunday Times bestseller, including all those in his two series, Tom Thorne and Declan Miller. Sleepyhead and Scaredy Cat were made into a hit TV series on Sky 1, and a series based on the novels In the Dark and Time of Death was broadcast on BBC1. Mark lives in north London with his wife and two children. Klappentext A WOMAN UNLUCKY TO BE ALIVE Alison Willetts has survived a stroke, deliberately induced by a skilful manipulation of pressure points on the head and neck. She can see, hear and feel but she is completely unable to move or communicate. In leaving Alison Willetts alive, the police believe the killer's made his first mistake. A KILLER UNLIKE ANY OTHER Then DI Tom Thorne discovers the horrifying truth: it isn't Alison who is the mistake, it's the three women already dead. A COP'S WORST NIGHTMARE Thorne must find a killer whose agenda is disturbingly unique, and Alison, the one person who holds the key to the killer's identity, is unable to say anything . . . 'If you haven't yet come across DI Thorne, treat yourself. You won't be disappointed' Sunday Express Sleepyhead introduces 'the next superstar detective', Tom Thorne, and is a disturbing and unforgettable classic. Zusammenfassung Sleepyhead introduces 'the next superstar detective', Tom Thorne, and is a disturbing and unforgettable classic.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Billingham
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.03.2012
• EAN: 9780751548914
• ISBN: 978-0-7515-4891-4
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 199 mm x 130 mm x 27 mm
• Series: Tom Thorne Novels; Tom Thorne Novels
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, Psychological thriller, Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Crime and mystery: police procedural