- Fiction, Crimes against, Police, Stripteasers
Greenwich, south-east London. The Met's crack murder squad is called out by CID detectives to a grim discovery. Five bodies, all young women, are ritualistically murdered and dumped. Post mortems reveal a most dangerous sexual serial killer on the loose.
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Grave, contemporary, classical in form and earnest.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Mo Hayder
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 395
- Publisher
- Goldmann, Dell, BCA
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9780753172414
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