The Secret Friend

Chris Mooney

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Penguin Books Ltd
23 February 2012

Crime & Mystery; Thriller & suspense; Adventure

Series: Darby McCormick

'Chris Mooney is a wonderful writer' Michael Connelly

Two dead girls in the river

Two tiny statues of the Virgin Mary concealed in their clothing

One CSI on the hunt for their killer

When Judith Chen is found floating in Boston's Harbour, links are made with the murder of Emma Hale, a student who vanished without trace, only for her body to wash up months later.

CSI Darby McCormick is assigned to the case and uncovers a piece of overlooked evidence from the Hale investigation - which brings her into contact with Malcolm Fletcher, a former FBI agent now on the Most Wanted list after a string of bloody murders. And when a third student goes missing, Darby is led into a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse with deadly links to the past - and a man who speaks to the Blessed Virgin. A man who wants to be a secret friend to the girls he abducts ...

By: Chris Mooney
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Reissue
Volume: 2
Dimensions: Height: 197mm, Width: 130mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 276g
ISBN: 9780718196004
ISBN 10: 0718196007
Series: Darby McCormick
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 23 February 2012
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chris Mooney is the author of nine thrillers, of which Remembering Sarah was nominated for the prestigious Edgar Award for Best Novel. His Darby McCormick series includes The Missing, The Secret Friend, The Soul Collectors, The Dead Room, Fear the Dark and Every Three Hours. Chris's latest book is Every Pretty Thing, the seventh Darby McCormick thriller. Chris lives in Boston with his wife and son.