Overview

Set in and around the dark, misty canals of Lichfield, Stephen Booth's incredible new novel is awash with mystery. When council officer Chris Buckley is approached by an odd old man demanding help in healing a decades-old family rift, he sends the stranger away. But then the old man is murdered, and the police arrive on the Chris's doorstep asking questions to which he has no answers. As Chris begins to look into the circumstances of the murder, he uncovers a deadly secret in the silt and mud of the local canals that he'll realise was better kept buried. PRAISE FOR STEPHEN BOOTH 'Makes high summer as terrifying as midwinter' Val McDermid 'A modern master' Guardian 'Crime writing of the finest quality' Daily Mail 'Ingenious plotting and richly atmospheric' Reginald Hill 'A first-rate mystery' Sunday Telegraph

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Author:   Stephen Booth
Publisher:   Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:   Sphere
Dimensions:   Width: 24.00cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 16.20cm
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9780751576283

ISBN 10:   075157628
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   15 August 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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This is crime writing of the finest quality - Daily Mail A modern master - Guardian Makes high summer as terrifying as midwinter - Val McDermid A first-rate mystery - Sunday Telegraph Ingenious plotting and richly atmospheric - Reginald Hill

This is crime writing of the finest quality - Daily Mail A modern master - Guardian Makes high summer as terrifying as midwinter - Val McDermid A first-rate mystery - Sunday Telegraph Ingenious plotting and richly atmospheric - Reginald Hill

Author Information

Stephen Booth is the internationally bestselling, CWA Dagger-winning author of the acclaimed thrillers featuring Cooper and Fry. The series is in development as a TV programme. Booth lives in Nottingham.

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