The Dark: The unputdownable and pulse-raising Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month Emma Haughton Hodder & Stoughton

ONE DEAD BODY. TWELVE SUSPECTS. TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR DARKNESS.\'Outstanding ... Haughton writes vividly about a claustrophobic community ... her novel really is a superlative locked-room mystery\' Sunday Times (Crime Book of the Month)\'Haughton has created a fantastically atmospheric setting ... it\'s a chilling race to the finish to discover whodunnit\' Observer In the most inhospitable environment - cut off from the rest of the world - there\'s a killer on the loose. A&E doctor Kate North has been knocked out of her orbit by a personal tragedy. So when she\'s offered the opportunity to be an emergency replacement at the UN research station in Antarctica, she jumps at the chance. The previous doctor, Jean-Luc, died in a tragic accident while out on the ice.The move seems an ideal solution for Kate: no one knows about her past; no one is checking up on her. But as total darkness descends for the winter, she begins to suspect that Jean-Luc\'s death wasn\'t accidental at all. And the more questions she asks, the more dangerous it becomes . . .\'A sense of growing menace pervades ... the freezing wasteland and claustrophobic workings of the research station are finely rendered\' Financial Times\'The kind of heart-pounding, sleep-stealing read that you want to recommend to everyone you meet. An absolutely thrilling book\' CASS GREEN\'Chilling and atmospheric . . . had me turning the pages late into the night\' MARK EDWARDS\'Tense, thrilling and unpredictable, with one of the most unique and dangerous settings imaginable\' ALLIE REYNOLDS\'Set against the dangerous sub-zero temperatures and endless night of the Antarctic... Brilliantly atmospheric and terrifying\' CATHERINE COOPER\'Tense, twisted and quite literally chilling - a locked room mystery in a unique setting where no one can be trusted\' SUSI HOLLIDAY\'Atmospheric, original and full of tension\' AMANDA JENNINGS\'A real edge-of-the-seat plot. I loved it. Original and accomplished\' J.A. CORRIGAN Σελίδες: 384, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0819, Διαστάσεις: 16x16cm