

- England, fiction, Policewomen, fiction, Fiction, thrillers, general, Hill, tony, doctor (fictitious character), fiction
When the fourth victim of a twisted serial killer is found, Detective Inspector Carol Jordan teams up with criminologist Tony Hill to develop a complicated criminal profile, the accuracy of which becomes pivotal to the case.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Val McDermid
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Droemer Knaur Verlag, Droemer Knaur, Knaur Taschenbuch Verlag
- Editions
- 41
- Language
- English, French, Russian, German
- ISBN
- 9783426617670
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- England, fiction
- Policewomen, fiction
- Fiction, thrillers, general
- Hill, tony, doctor (fictitious character), fiction
- Jordan, carol, detective chief inspector (fictitious character), fiction
- Serial murderers
- Police
- Fiction
- Detective and mystery stories
- Policewomen
- England
- Doctor Hill, Tony (Fictitious character)
“Tony Hill tucked his hands behind his head and stared up at the ceiling.”
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