The Restless Dead: (David Hunter 5): Harry Treadaway is Dr David Hunter: the darkly compelling new TV series ‘The Chemistry of Death’ – streaming now on Paramount+ - Softcover

Beckett, Simon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0857503820 ISBN 13: 9780857503824

Verlag: Bantam, 2018

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With forensics detail to rival Kathy Reichs, Simon Beckett's menacing new thriller will leave you wanting more . . ., Top forensics expert Dr David Hunter is facing an uncertain future - his career hangs in the balance and his personal life has taken a turn for the worse. So when he gets a call from Essex police, it comes at the perfect time. A badly decomposed body has been found in the mudflats and salt marshes of the Backwaters., Could it be linked to two unsolved missing-person cases? But then more remains are discovered. And as these desolate wetlands begin to give up their grisly secrets, Hunter is reminded that it's not the dead we need to fear . ., . With its eerie, claustrophobic sense of place, authentic forensics and explosive, heart-in-mouth moments, The Restless Dead is a masterclass in crime fiction.

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"A deep dive into darkness. Simon Beckett's masterful storytelling and macabre forensic details make his novels utterly chilling reads" (TESS GERRITSEN)

"Atmospheric . . . a tense, gripping read." (SUNDAY TIMES)

"The forensics are chillingly authentic, the writing is both taut and beautifully atmospheric." (ANN CLEEVES, bestselling author of the Vera Stanhope series)

"Beckett is one of the country’s best crime writers . . . His books are intelligent, beautifully written and utterly gripping." (SUNDAY EXPRESS)

"An utterly absorbing, atmospheric mystery that will keep you guessing to the very last page. It's no surprise that millions of readers devour Simon Beckett's books - he's a terrific writer." (ANTONIA HODGSON, author of the award-winning The Devil in the Marshalsea)

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'Atmospheric . . . a tense, gripping read' Sunday Times

It's not the dead we need to fear. . .

Top forensics expert Dr David Hunter is facing an uncertain future - his career hangs in the balance and his personal life has taken a turn for the worse. So when he gets a call from Essex police, it comes at the perfect time.

A badly decomposed body has been found in the mudflats and salt marshes of the Backwaters. Could it be linked to two unsolved missing-person cases?

But as these desolate wetlands begin to give up their grisly secrets, more remains are discovered.

With its eerie, claustrophobic sense of place, authentic forensics and explosive, heart-in-mouth moments, The Restless Dead is a masterclass in crime fiction.

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• Verlag: Bantam
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• ISBN 10: 0857503820
• ISBN 13: 9780857503824
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 512