In the latest Novel by internationally bestselling crime master Mark Billingham featuring Tom Thorne, "the next superstar detective" (Lee Child), a seemingly straightforward suicide turns into a chilling story of obsession, deception, and murder.
He lives in London..
His books, which include the critically acclaimed Tom Thorne series, have been translated into twenty-five languages and have sold over six million copies.
About author(s): Mark Billingham has twice won the Theakston Old Peculier Award for Best Crime Novel and also won the Sherlock Award for Best Detective Created by a British Author.
The two cases come together in a way that neither of the detectives could have foreseen.
But the detective duo gets more than they bargained for when a young man\'s bludgeoned body turns up on the shore of a nearby seaside town.
Thorne enlists DI Nicola Tanner to help him track down the swindler and bring him to justice.
He soon discovers that she was the victim of a callous con-man who preys on vulnerable women, and whose deception plunged Philippa to her end.
But when he arrives at the metro station, where a woman named Philippa Goodwin threw herself in front of an underground train, Thorne inexplicably senses something awry and feels compelled to dig deeper.
When DI Tom Thorne is called to conduct a routine assessment at the site of a suicide, he expects to be in and out in no time.
In the latest Novel by internationally bestselling crime master Mark Billingham featuring Tom Thorne, "the next superstar detective" (Lee Child), a seemingly straightforward suicide turns into a chilling story of obsession, deception, and murder