The Murder Book. The incredibly dramatic Sunday Times Tom Thorne bestseller, Paperback

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

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