Sleep Like The Dead

Zusatztext Gray's best book yet . . . A thoroughly impressive outing from a writer ready to join the top rank of crime authors. Informationen zum Autor Alex Gray is the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Detective William Lorimer series. Born and raised in Glasgow, she has been awarded the Scottish Association of Writers' Constable and Pitlochry trophies for her crime writing and is the co-founder of the international Bloody Scotland Crime Writing Festival. To find exclusive articles, reviews and the latest news about Alex Gray and the DSI Lorimer series, visit www.alex-gray.com. Klappentext here¿s a hitman in Glasgow: unpaid and angry, he¿s decided to settle his own debts... Elsewhere in the city, Marianne Brogan can¿t sleep. She¿s plagued by a nightmare: someone in the shadows, whispering threats, stalking her every move. To make matters worse, Marianne can¿t get hold of her brother, Billy. Despite knowing some shady characters from Glasgow¿s underworld, Billy¿s always been there for her ¿ until now.DCI Lorimer and his team are faced with a string of seemingly unconnected but professional killings. Without witnesses or much conclusive evidence to build a case, the officers are drawing a blank. Criminal psychologist Solly Brightman is off the case due to budget cuts. But Solly is more closely connected to the murders than he could possibly know . . . As the hitman plans a bloody ransom to get his fee, the race is on to find out just who hired him ¿ and who¿s next on the hit list. Vorwort Alex Gray's brilliantly gripping early Lorimer novels are now available with the distinctive branding of her bestselling frontlist. Zusammenfassung Alex Gray's brilliantly gripping early Lorimer novels are now available with the distinctive branding of her bestselling frontlist.

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Gray's best book yet . . . A thoroughly impressive outing from a writer ready to join the top rank of crime authors. DAILY EXPRESS

Product details

• Authors: Alex Gray
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 22.12.2011
• EAN: 9780751543797
• ISBN: 978-0-7515-4379-7
• No. of pages: 480
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 196 mm x 32 mm
• Series: DSI William Lorimer
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Thrillers / General, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Family Life / Siblings, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Psychological thriller, Modern and contemporary fiction, Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Crime and mystery: police procedural