Good as Dead

Large Print
(544 Pages)
Product Number: LP2448
Released: 01 Oct, 2011
Business Term: Purchase
ISBN: #9781407488752
Publisher: W F Howes
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Description

The Hostage – Police Officer Helen Weeks walks into her local newsagent’s on her way to work. It’s the last place she expects to be met with violence, but she comes face to face with a gunman. The Demand –The crazed hostage-taker is desperate to find out what happened to his son, who died in youth custody. By holding the Police Officer at gunpoint he forces the one man who knows the most about the case to step forward. That man is DI Tom Thorne. The Twist – While Helen fights to stay alive and the body-count rises, DI Tom Thorne must race against time if he is to bring a killer to justice and save a young mother’s life.

Author(s): Mark Billingham
Series: Inspector Tom Thorne Series Series No:10
Genre: Crime
Original Publish Date: 01 Oct, 2011

Professional reviews

"Winner of the Sherlock Award for the Best Detective created by a British writer and twice winner of the Theakston's Old Peculier prize for best novel of the year. ‘Morse, Rebus and now Thorne. The next superstar detective is already with us – don’t miss him’ LEE CHILD ‘DI Tom Thorne is the most convincing cop in British crime fiction’ DAILY TELEGRAPH"

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