Description: The Scent of Death by Simon Beckett Masterful storytelling and macabre forensic details make his novels utterly chilling reads TESS GERRITSEN Once a busy hospital, St Judes now stands derelict, awaiting demolition. And it soon becomes clear that St Judes hasnt claimed its last victim . FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Forensics expert Dr David Hunter returns in the skin-pricklingly tense new crime thriller from international bestselling author of The Chemistry of Death.* Dont miss THE CHEMISTRY OF DEATH TV SERIES - now streaming on Paramount+ *Adapted from The Chemistry of Death and Written in Bone - starring Harry Treadaway as Dr David HunterA superbly strong read The TimesWhat began as a straightforward case is about to become a twisted nightmare . . .Once a busy hospital, St Judes now stands derelict, awaiting demolition.When a partially mummified corpse is found in the buildings cavernous loft, forensics expert Dr David Hunter is called in to take a look. He cant say how long the bodys been there, but he is certain its that of a young woman. And that she was pregnant.Then part of the attic floor collapses, revealing another of the hospitals secrets- a bricked-up chamber with beds inside. And some of them are still occupied.And it soon becomes clear that St Judes hasnt claimed its last victim . . .Chilling, visceral and masterfully paced, Simon Becketts new crime thriller will leave you gasping. Author Biography Simon Beckett is the No.1 international bestselling author of the David Hunter series- The Chemistry ofDeath, Written in Bone, Whispers of the Dead, The Calling of the Grave, The Restless Dead and The Scent of Death. His books have been translated into 29 languages, appeared in the Sunday Times top 10 bestseller lists and sold over 10 million copies worldwide. A former freelance journalist, he has written for The Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent on Sunday and Observer. The inspiration for the first David Hunter novel came after a visit to the world-renowned Body Farm in Tennessee introduced him to the work of forensic anthropologists.Joint-winner (with Arne Dahl) of Europes largest crime fiction prize - the Ripper Award 2018/19 - he has also won the Raymond Chandler Societys Marlowe Award and been short-listed for the CWA Gold Dagger, CWA Dagger in the Library and Theakstons Crime Novel of the Year awards. He isalso the author of several stand-alone novels including Stone Bruises and Where Theres Smoke. Simon Beckett lives in Sheffield. Review Simon Becketts sixth novel featuring the forensic anthropologist David Hunter is arguably his best . . . a superbly strong read. -- Marcel Berlins * THE TIMES *Becketts masterful storytelling and macabre forensic details make his novels utterly chilling reads. -- TESS GERRITSEN Promotional Forensics expert Dr David Hunter returns in the skin-pricklingly tense new crime thriller from international bestselling author of The Chemistry of Death. Review Text Simon Becketts sixth novel featuring the forensic anthropologist David Hunter is arguably his best . . . a superbly strong read. Review Quote Simon Becketts sixth novel featuring the forensic anthropologist David Hunter is arguably his best . . . a superbly strong read. Promotional "Headline" Forensics expert Dr David Hunter returns in the skin-pricklingly tense new crime thriller from international bestselling author of The Chemistry of Death. Details ISBN0553824120 Author Simon Beckett Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd Series David Hunter Year 2019 ISBN-10 0553824120 ISBN-13 9780553824124 Format Paperback Imprint Bantam Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Publication Date 2019-10-03 Pages 448 Short Title The Scent of Death Language English AU Release Date 2019-10-03 NZ Release Date 2019-10-03 UK Release Date 2019-10-03 Subtitle Harry Treadaway is Dr David Hunter: the darkly compelling new TV series The Chemistry of Death – streaming now on Paramount+ Audience General Alternative 9781409043065 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:145075983;
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Book Title: The Scent of Death: the Chillingly Atmospheric New David Hunter Thriller
Item Height: 198mm
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Author: Simon Beckett
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: True Stories, Thriller, Crime, Books
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Publication Year: 2019
Item Weight: 304g
Number of Pages: 448 Pages