The Coffin Dancer
A gripping and page turning crime thriller with a killer twist from the global bestseller
$25.81
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
8 April 2014
Summary
The Coffin Dancer, America’s most wanted hit man, is back. He’s been hired by an airline owner who wants three witnesses taken care of before his trial, and has assassinated the first, a pilot, by blowing up an entire plane.
Enter quadriplegic ex-cop Lincoln Rhyme, who can find enough forensic evidence to hang a man in the smallest debris, and his assistant Amelia Sachs. Their job is to keep the remaining two witnesses safe, and to find the Coffin Dancer before he finds them. Because …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444791563 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444791567 |
| Author: | Jeffery Deaver |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 8 April 2014 |
| Weight: | 302g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 36mm |
| Series: | Lincoln Rhyme Thrillers |
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Critics Review
The pace is terrific, the suspense inexorable, and there is an excellent climax … If you want thrills, Deaver is your man.
The best psychological thriller writer around. - The Times
The most creative, skilled and intriguing thriller writer in the world … [Deaver] has produced a stunning series of bestsellers with unique characterisation, intelligent characters, beguiling plots and double-barrelled and sometimes triple-barrelled solutions. - Daily TelegraphThe twists and turns from devilish Deaver will have you burning the midnight oil, then using it to set fire to the candle you’ll be burning at both ends until you finish … the perfect accompaniment on a winter’s night, curled up on the sofa with a glass of your favourite tipple. - SunOne of the finest crime writers in the world … grabs the reader by the throat from the beginning … Superb. - Independent on SundayThe pace is terrific, the suspense inexorable, and there is an excellent climax … If you want thrills, Deaver is your man. - GuardianAbout The Author
Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver is the award-winning author of two collections of short stories and 31 internationally bestselling novels, including the 2011 James Bond novel Carte Blanche. He is best known for his Lincoln Rhyme thrillers, which include the number one bestsellers The Vanished Man, The Twelfth Card and The Cold Moon, as well as The Bone Collector which was made into a feature film starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. The first Kathryn Dance novel, The Sleeping Doll, was published in 2007 to enormous acclaim. A three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Reader’s Award for Best Short Story of the year, he has been nominated for an Anthony Award and six Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America. He won the WH Smith Thumping Good Read Award in 2001 and in 2004 won the Crime Writers’ Association Steel Dagger for Best Thriller with Garden of Beasts, and their Short Story Dagger for The Weekender from Twisted. Jeffery Deaver lives in North Carolina and California.
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