The Murder Book

The incredibly dramatic Sunday Times Tom Thorne bestseller

Mark Billingham

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Little, Brown
14 June 2022

Crime & Mystery; Thriller & suspense

Series: Tom Thorne Novels

THE BRAND NEW SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AWARD-WINNING #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR

TOM THORNE IS BACK . . . AND SO IS HIS WORST NIGHTMARE

A gripping, grisly read. Mark Billingham is a terrific crime writer' ----- ANTHONY HOROWITZ

Tom Thorne has it all.

In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks, Thorne has good friends by his side. He finally has a love life worth a damn and is happy in the job to which he has devoted his life...

He has everything to lose.

Hunting the woman responsible for a series of grisly murders, Thorne has no way of knowing that he will be plunged into a nightmare from which he may never wake.

And he'll do anything to keep it.

Finally, Thorne's past has caught up with him and a ruinous secret is about to be revealed. If he wants to save himself and his friends, he must do the unthinkable.

PRAISE FOR MARK BILLINGHAM

'Mark Billingham is a master of psychology'

Ian Rankin

'Fast-paced and twisting'

Paula Hawkins

'At the very least it should reach the shortlist of this year's Booker prize'

The Times

Sunday Times bestseller on 14th and 21st June 2022. Rabbit Hole by Mark Billingham was #1 Sunday Times bestseller on 1st February 2022.

By: Mark Billingham
Imprint: Little, Brown
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 241mm, Width: 162mm, Spine: 37mm
Weight: 670g
ISBN: 9781408712450
ISBN 10: 1408712458
Series: Tom Thorne Novels
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 14 June 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mark Billingham has won numerous awards, being one of only two authors to twice win the Theakston Old Peculier Award for Crime Novel of the Year. Each of his novels has been a Sunday Times bestseller, including all those in his two series, Tom Thorne and Declan Miller. Sleepyhead and Scaredy Cat were made into a hit TV series on Sky 1, and a series based on the novels In the Dark and Time of Death was broadcast on BBC1. Mark lives in north London with his wife and two children.

Reviews for The Murder Book: The incredibly dramatic Sunday Times Tom Thorne bestseller

At the very least it should reach the shortlist of this year's Booker prize * The Times (on Rabbit Hole) * Fast-paced and twisting * Paula Hawkins (on Rabbit Hole) * The most cunning, complex, claustrophobic mystery * Louise Candlish (on Rabbit Hole) * Tom Thorne is one of the most credible and engaging heroes in contemporary crime fiction. Mark Billingham is a master * Ian Rankin * Mark Billingham is one the biggest names in crime fiction and one the genre's most formidable talents * Peter James *