Time of Death

Zusatztext What lingers in the memory is the group portrait of the Polesford locals brutally closing ranks against a man they're certain deserves to die. Informationen zum Autor Mark Billingham Klappentext The Missing: Two schoolgirls are abducted in the small, dying Warwickshire town of Polesford, driving a knife into the heart of the community where police officer Helen Weeks grew up and from which she long ago escaped. But this is a place full of secrets, where dangerous truths lie buried. The Accused: When it's splashed all over the press that family man Stephen Bates has been arrested, Helen and her partner Tom Thorne head to the flooded town to support Bates' wife - an old school friend of Helen's - who is living under siege with two teenage children and convinced of her husband's innocence.The Dead: As residents and media bay for Bates' blood, a decomposing body is found. The police believe they have their murderer in custody, but one man believes otherwise. With a girl still missing, Thorne sets himself on a collision course with local police, townsfolk - and a merciless killer. Tom Thorne returns in a chilling mystery that will keep readers guessing until the final page. Time of Death is Mark Billingham's most timely, atmospheric thriller to date. Vorwort The gripping, brilliantly plotted Tom Thorne thriller from Mark Billingham was a number one Sunday Times bestseller in 2016. Zusammenfassung The gripping, brilliantly plotted Tom Thorne thriller from Mark Billingham was a number one Sunday Times bestseller in 2016.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Billingham, Mark Billingham Ltd
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 10.03.2016
• EAN: 9780751552218
• ISBN: 978-0-7515-5221-8
• No. of pages: 544
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 196 mm x 36 mm
• Series: Sphere; Tom Thorne; Tom Thorne Novels; Tom Thorne Novels; Tom Thorne; Tom Thorne / Tom Thorne Novels
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Thrillers / General, FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Psychological thriller, Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Crime and mystery: police procedural