Insidious Intent by Val McDermid - ISBN: 9780751568240
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Terrifying killer believes he’s untouchable. Can they stop the fire?

Insidious Intent

(Tony Hill and Carol Jordan, Book 10)

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2018

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Summary

Buy Val McDermid’s masterful new thriller, 1989, now!

‘One of the most surprising twists you’ll read this year. Outstanding’ Irish Independent

‘Engrossing … a colossal reminder of just why McDermid has been the queen of crime for three decades’ Heat

*‘Murdered people don’t kill themselves …’ *

A quiet night on a country road. The stillness shattered by a car engulfed in flames, and a …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751568240
ISBN-10:0751568244
Author:Val McDermid
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:27 February 2018
Weight:360g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 36mm
Series:Tony Hill and Carol Jordan
What They're Saying

Critics Review

What superlatives are there left to describe the phenomenon that is the multi award-winning McDermid? - Daily Mail

McDermid’s expertly juggled plotlines and masterful handling of pace and tension tick all the best boxes - Guardian

An incredibly suspenseful thriller, elegantly plotted with smartly drawn characters and fascinating detail - Sunday Mirror on Out of Bounds

It is evident in her 30th novel that her mastery of the crime has matured well - Sunday Express on Out of Bounds

Her books combine ironclad storytelling technique, cogent commentaries on modern society and an attitude to the crime genre’s long history that is both interrogative and innovative … we are reminded that the new Queen of Crime is still at the top of her game - Independent on Out of Bounds

About The Author

Val McDermid

Val McDermid is an international number one bestselling author whose books have been translated into more than forty languages. Her multi-award-winning series and standalone novels have been adapted for TV and radio, most notably the Wire in the Blood series featuring clinical psychologist Dr Tony Hill and DCI Carol Jordan. The Karen Pirie novels have now been adapted for a major ITV series.

Val has been chair of the judges for the Wellcome Book Prize and the Gordon Burn Prize, and has served as a judge for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Man Booker Prize and the Royal Society Book Prize. She is the recipient of eight honorary doctorates and is an Honorary Fellow of St Hilda’s College, Oxford. She is a visiting professor in the Centre of Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Otago in New Zealand. Among her many awards are the CWA Diamond Dagger recognising lifetime achievement and the Theakston’s Old Peculier award for Outstanding Contribution to Crime Writing. Val is also an experienced broadcaster and much-sought-after columnist and commentator across print media.

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