by Brian Freeman (Author)
Brian Freeman won the International Thriller Writers' Best Hardcover Novel Award 2013 for SPILLED BLOOD. A teenager murdered. A teacher accused. A secret that won't stay buried. A year ago, accusations of an affair with a pupil cost Mark Bradley his teaching job. Now the student's sister has been found dead, and Mark faces a hostile town convinced of his guilt. Hilary Bradley is determined to protect her husband, but digging into the girl's secrets proves dangerous. Her only ally is a quirky Florida detective named Cab Bolton. As the facts emerge about the murdered girl's past, Cab's suspicion grows that others are involved in her death. But there are people willing to kill to keep the truth hidden - and to make sure Mark pays the ultimate price for a young girl's murder. Hilary and Cab are both outsiders in a place that doesn't trust strangers and they're running out of time to find out what's buried in the ashes of the past...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
Publisher: Headline
Published: 14 Apr 2011
ISBN 10: 075534880X
ISBN 13: 9780755348800
Book Overview: From the acclaimed author of IMMORAL and THE BURYING PLACE comes a stunning new thriller, introducing a talented and stubborn detective, Cab Bolton of the Naples Police Bureau, Florida
Brian Freeman is the author of several acclaimed psychological suspense thrillers. His novels have been sold in forty-six countries and twenty languages. His debut, IMMORAL, won the Macavity Award and was a finalist for the Edgar and Dagger Awards for best first novel.
His novel SPILLED BLOOD won the International Thriller Writers' Best Hardcover Novel Award.
Brian and his wife Marcia live in Minnesota.