A Handful of Ashes by Rob McCarthy - ISBN: 9781473617674
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A doctor on the edge, secrets, and a murder in a hospital.

A Handful of Ashes

Dr Harry Kent Book 2

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    26 February 2018

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Summary

Crime’s most original series character returns in a gripping new case.

Dr Harry Kent is on the edge…

He works too hard, sleeps too little, hardly sees daylight.

And then the Met police call him out to certify the suicide of a whistleblower from a world-renowned London children’s hospital - a trainee children’s surgeon who accused her boss of negligence.

Except someone held Susan Bayliss down…

The grieving parents of the children who die…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781473617674
ISBN-10:1473617677
Author:Rob McCarthy
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Mulholland Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:26 February 2018
Weight:270g
Dimensions:200mm x 130mm x 20mm
Series:Dr Harry Kent thrillers
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Critics Review

Praise for THE HOLLOW MEN

A stunning debut…gripping and original - Mail on Sunday

McCarthy is an original new voice who uses his inside knowledge to great effect in this memorable novel. - Sunday Times, crime book of the month

A brilliant hero…every page is full of tension - Sunday Mirror

This ferocious debut from a young medical student is one of the finest first crime novels I have encountered this year…Written with admirable verve and lacerating detail, it announces the arrival of a shiny new talent in British crime writing and grips from the start - Daily Mail

Gripping - Independent

Gritty, authentic and has enough twists to keep readers guessing until a shocking conclusion. McCarthy is a bright talent - Daily Express

A fast-moving, wholly contemporary tale…The vibrant mix of medical thriller and police procedural is enhanced by the realistic backdrop of inner-city social problems. - The Times

About The Author

Rob McCarthy

Rob McCarthy is a medical student in his fourth year of study, who started writing crime novels when the neuroanatomy textbooks threatened to take his sanity. He lives in South London, where he spends his time eating, drinking, learning, reading, writing, cycling and occasionally sleeping. He is currently working on two more stories featuring Dr Harry Kent.

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