Skin

Featuring Jack Caffrey, star of BBC’s Wolf series. A tense and terrifying thriller from the bestselling author

AvMo Hayder

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Engelska, 2009

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This dark and disturbing, edge-of-your-seat thriller is perfect for fans of Stephen King, Karin Slaughter and Stuart MacBride.'Hayder has a profound ability to shock and surprise her readers. She is the bravest writer I know' Karin Slaughter'Warped . . . bloodthirsty . . . No matter how much you despise yourself for getting sucked into such places, Hayder is brilliant at making you read on' Daily Telegraph*********************************************************************************YOU'VE GOT SOMETHING THIS KILLER WANTS...When the decomposed body of a young woman is found near railway tracks just outside Bristol one morning, everything points to suicide. That's how the police want it too: all neatly squared and tidied away.But DI Jack Caffery is not so sure. He is on the trail of someone predatory - someone who hides in the shadows. And for the first time in a very long time, he feels scared.Police Diver Flea Marley is working alongside Caffery. With the traumas of her past safely behind her, she's beginning to wonder whether their relationship could go beyond the professional. But then she finds something that changes everything.Not only is it far too close to home for comfort - it's so horrifying that she knows that nothing will ever be the same again.And this time, no one - not even Caffery - can help her. . .----------------------------------------Readers can't put this horrifying and chilling book down: 'A story I found hard to put down''Gripping to the very end''My night-time reading - so good it's a wonder l go to sleep at all!''A proper page-turning thriller'

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Utgivningsdatum:2009-10-06
Språk:Engelska
Filformat:EPUB
Kopieringsskydd:LCP
ISBN:9781409085423
Förlag:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Serie:Jack Caffery

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MO HAYDER left school at fifteen. She worked as a barmaid, security guard, filmmaker, hostess in a Tokyo club, educational administrator and teacher of English as a foreign language in Asia. She had an MA in film from The American University in Washington DC and an MA in creative writing from Bath Spa University UK. Mo was the Sunday Times bestselling author of ten stunning crime novels, including the Jack Caffery series. Her fifth crime novel Ritual was nominated for the Barry Award for Best Crime 2009 and voted Best Book of 2008 by Publisher's Weekly. She won the CWA Dagger in the Library in 2011. Gone, her seventh novel, won the Edgar Allen Poe Award and her novel Wolf was nominated for Best Novel in the 2015 Edgar Awards, and is currently being adapted for the BBC. Set primarily in an alternate universe, her most recent novel, The Book of Sand, is the first in a series published posthumously under the author name THEO CLARE.Mo Hayder was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in December 2020 and passed away in July 2021.She leaves behind a husband and a daughter, a powerful legacy of books, and an incredible number of people who loved and admired her.

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"Hayder has a profound ability to shock and surprise her readers. She is the bravest writer I know" -- Karin Slaughter "Warped ... bloodthirsty ... No matter how much you despise yourself for getting sucked into such places, Hayder is brilliant at making you read on" Daily Telegraph "Hayder is the closest we've got to Stephen King ... the goriest thriller writer this side of the pond" Mirror "Hayder's gory insights into the dark are compelling" Guardian "Fast paced and absorbing ... complex and gripping" Guardian