Skin
Featuring Jack Caffrey, star of BBC’s Wolf series. A tense and terrifying thriller from the bestselling author
$37.63
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2010
Summary
DI Jack Caffery and Police Diver Flea Marley join forces in Mo Hayder’s terrifying new bestseller.
This dark and disturbing, edge-of-your-seat thriller from bestselling and prize-winning author Mo Hayder is perfect for fans of Stephen King, Stuart MacBride and Karin Slaughter. Full of twists and turns, it’s an unmissable, engrossing read…
“Hayder has a profound ability to shock and surprise her readers. She is the bravest writer I know.” – Karin Slaughter
“Warped… bloo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780553820508 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0553820508 |
| Author: | Mo Hayder |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Bantam Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2010 |
| Weight: | 321g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 127mm x 27mm |
| Series: | Jack Caffery |
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Critics Review
Hayder has a profound ability to shock and surprise her readers. She is the bravest writer I know
Hayder has a profound ability to shock and surprise her readers. She is the bravest writer I know – Karin SlaughterWarped … bloodthirsty … No matter how much you despise yourself for getting sucked into such places, Hayder is brilliant at making you read on * Daily Telegraph *Hayder is the closest we’ve got to Stephen King … the goriest thriller writer this side of the pond * Mirror *Hayder’s gory insights into the dark are compelling * Guardian *Fast paced and absorbing … complex and gripping * Guardian *
About The Author
Mo Hayder
Mo Hayder left school at fifteen. She worked as a barmaid, security guard, filmmaker, hostess in a Tokyo club, educational administrator and teacher of English as a foreign language in Asia. She had an MA in film from The American University in Washington DC and an MA in creative writing from Bath Spa University UK.
Mo was the Sunday Times bestselling author of ten stunning crime novels, including the Jack Caffery series. Her fifth crime novel Ritual was nominated for the Barry Award for Best Crime 2009 and voted Best Book of 2008 by Publisher’s Weekly. She won the CWA Dagger in the Library in 2011. Gone, her seventh novel, won the Edgar Allen Poe Award and her novel Wolf was nominated for Best Novel in the 2015 Edgar Awards, and is currently being adapted for the BBC.
Set primarily in an alternate universe, her most recent novel, The Book of Sand, is the first in a series published posthumously under the author name THEO CLARE.
Mo Hayder was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in December 2020 and passed away in July 2021. She leaves behind a husband and a daughter, a powerful legacy of books, and an incredible number of people who loved and admired her.
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