by Mark Billingham (Author), Mark Billingham (Author)
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 is about to come face to face with a gunman.
The hostage-taker is desperate to know what happened to his beloved son, who died a year before in youth custody. By holding Helen at gunpoint, he will force a re-investigation into his son's death. And one man knows the case better than any other - DI Tom Thorne.
As the body count rises,Thorne must race against time to bring a killer to justice and save a young mother's life.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 528
Edition: 0
Publisher: Sphere
Published: 15 Mar 2012
ISBN 10: 0751544973
ISBN 13: 9780751544978
Book Overview: Mark Billingham. The mega-selling UK crime author, growing faster than any other. The Sky1 drama series attracted an audience of over 2.9 million viewers. More TV in the pipeline. Stunning new filmic package to play up the TV connection. Top level marketing spend for 2012. One of our biggest consumer campaigns for the year, including possible TV and online videos. Huge number of author events. = Higher profile than ever before.