

- Fiction, Suspense, Forensic anthropologists, Serial murderers
Whispers of the Dead is the third novel in the Dr David Hunter series, created by Simon Beckett. It was published in January 2009 by Bantam Press. Preceded by: [Written in Bone](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL3475315W) Followed by: [The Calling of the Grave](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL19093522W)
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
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- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Simon Beckett
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 407
- Publisher
- Czarna Owca, Transworld Publishers Limited, Wydawnictwo Czarna Owca
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- German, Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9783499248597
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Simon Beckett (born 20 April 1960) is a British journalist and author. His books, in particular the crime series around forensic anthropologist Dr David Hunter, have sold 21 million of copies worldwide, and enjoyed particular success in Germany and Scandinavia.
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