
The Telling Error
culver valley crime book 9
$31.31
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2014
Summary
The Telling Error: A Web of Secrets and Murder
All she wanted to do was take her son’s forgotten sports kit to school.
So why does Nicki Clements drive past the home of controversial newspaper columnist Damon Blundy eight times in one day? Blundy has been murdered, and the words ‘HE IS NO LESS DEAD’ daubed on his wall - in red paint, not blood. And, though Blundy was killed with a knife, he was not stabbed. Why?
Nicki, called in for questioning, doesn’t have any of t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780340980774 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 034098077X |
| Series: | Culver Valley Crime |
| Author: | Sophie Hannah |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2014 |
| Weight: | 271g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 139mm x 24mm |
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Like a puppeteer, she navigates her complicated and multi-dimensional characters through a plot that twists and turns like the sneakiest of snakes … Each of Hannah’s characters is incredibly psychologically developed, full of light and shade: a challenge to understand. If you want a tale to keep you on your toes, give your brain a jolt, and cause a series of heart attacks, THE TELLING ERROR is for you. Hannah proves once again that she deserves the accolade of Queen of Crime. - Stylist
Like a puppeteer, she navigates her complicated and multi-dimensional characters through a plot that twists and turns like the sneakiest of snakes … Each of Hannah’s characters is incredibly psychologically developed, full of light and shade: a challenge to understand. If you want a tale to keep you on your toes, give your brain a jolt, and cause a series of heart attacks, THE TELLING ERROR is for you. Hannah proves once again that she deserves the accolade of Queen of Crime. - StylistSophie Hannah keeps coming up with superb new psychological thrillers, and this one has perhaps her best twist and solutions yet - ***** HeatSophie Hannah keeps coming up with superb new psychological thrillers, and this one has perhaps her best twist and solutions yet - ***** HeatGiven her background as a poet, it’s hardly surprising that the language in Sophie Hannah’s novels is so precise and elegantly phrased. More noteworthy, perhaps, is her sure grasp of psychology - particularly that of her beleaguered heroines, often thrown into chaos by the effects of crime or a catastrophic misjudgment on their own part … Hannah’s signature character, detective Simon Waterhouse, is on hand to cut the Gordian knot, but the police procedural aspects are less interesting here in comparison to Hannah’s adroit manipulation of her carefully delineated cast. - Financial TimesGiven her background as a poet, it’s hardly surprising that the language in Sophie Hannah’s novels is so precise and elegantly phrased. More noteworthy, perhaps, is her sure grasp of psychology - particularly that of her beleaguered heroines, often thrown into chaos by the effects of crime or a catastrophic misjudgment on their own part … Hannah’s signature character, detective Simon Waterhouse, is on hand to cut the Gordian knot, but the police procedural aspects are less interesting here in comparison to Hannah’s adroit manipulation of her carefully delineated cast. - Financial TimesThe pitfalls of the internet and social media are never far from the surface of this intricately plotted and complex psychological thriller - ChoiceThe pitfalls of the internet and social media are never far from the surface of this intricately plotted and complex psychological thriller - ChoiceAbout The Author
Sophie Hannah
Sophie Hannah is an internationally bestselling crime fiction writer. Her psychological thriller The Carrier won the Specsavers National Book Award for Crime Thriller of the Year in 2013. Sophie is the author of the bestselling Poirot continuation mysteries. The Point of Rescue and The Other Half Lives have been adapted for television as Case Sensitive, starring Olivia Williams and Darren Boyd. Sophie is also a bestselling poet who has been shortlisted for the TS Eliot award. Her poetry is studied at GCSE and A-level. Sophie is an Honorary Fellow of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge. In 2023 Sophie was awarded the prestigious Dagger in the Library from the Crime Writers’ Association in recognition of her brilliant body of work. She lives in Cambridge with her family.
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