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Zusatztext White Bones and Katie Maguire deserve to be recognized as standing toe-to-toe with the best books and detectives in the genre today' Examiner. Informationen zum Autor Graham Masterton (born 1946, Edinburgh) is a British horror author. Originally editor of Mayfair and the British edition of Penthouse, Graham Masterton's first novel The Manitou was published in 1976 and adapted for the film in 1978 . Further works garnered critical acclaim, including a Special Edgar award by the Mystery Writers of America for Charnel House and a Silver Medal by the West Coast Review of Books for Mirror . He is also the only non-French winner of the prestigious Prix Julia Verlanger for his novel Family Portrait , an imaginative reworking of the Oscar Wilde novel The Picture of Dorian Gray . Masterton's novels often contain visceral sex and horror. In addition to his novels, Masterton has written a number of sex instruction books, including How To Drive Your Man Wild In Bed and Wild Sex for New Lovers . Visit www.grahammasterton.co.uk Klappentext Published in the U.S. under title: A terrible beauty. Zusammenfassung One wet, windswept November morning, a field on a desolate farm gives up the dismembered bones of eleven women... Their skeletons bear the marks of a meticulous butcher. The bodies date back to 1915. All were likely skinned alive. But then a young woman goes missing, and her remains, the bones carefully stripped and arranged in an arcane patterns, are discovered on the same farm. With the crimes of the past echoing in the present, D.S. Katie Maguire must solve a decades-old murder steeped in ancient legend... before this terrifying killer strikes again.