The Murder Book

Name: The Murder Book
Brand: HighBridge Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Mark Billingham
ISBN: 9781696608466

Author: Mark Billingham

Narrator: Mark Billingham

Unabridged: 9 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Highbridge Audio

Published: 07/26/2022

Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller, Mystery & Detective, Police Procedural

Synopsis

The latest thriller from internationally bestselling author Mark Billingham finds Tom Thorne settling into a newly content existence, but a spate of brutal murders sets him off on an investigation that may just shatter every happiness he has built.

Tom Thorne finally has it all.

In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks, Thorne has good friends by his side. His love life is newly reformed by a promising relationship and he is happy in the job he has devoted his life to.

As he sets off hunting the woman responsible for a series of grisly murders, Thorne has no way of knowing that he will be plunged into a nightmare from which he may never wake. A nightmare that has a name. Thorne's past threatens to catch up with him and a ruinous secret is about to be revealed. If he wants to save himself and his friends, he will have to do the unthinkable.

Tom Thorne finally has a lot to lose.

About Mark Billingham

Mark Billingham has twice won the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award and has also won the Sherlock Award for Best Detective Created by a British Author. His books, which include the critically acclaimed Tom Thorne series, have been translated into twenty-five languages and have sold over six million copies. He lives in London.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Miriam on June 15, 2022

THE MURDER BOOK by Mark Billingham I’ve been a fan of Mark Billingham’s writing for many years now and have been avidly following DI Tom Thorne since the beginning with ‘Sleepyhead’. “The Murder Book” is amazingly the eighteenth (!) in the series, which just goes to prove how much readers love reading......more

Goodreads review by Bruce on November 17, 2022

Although grumpy senior police officers tend to be two-a-penny in British crime thrillers, there is something special about Tom Thorne which always makes me eager to catch up on his latest adventures. This novel starts with Tom in a rare condition of contentment. As well as his best friends and collea......more

Goodreads review by Linda on February 05, 2022

What can I say! I am the equivalent of a groupie when it comes to Tom Thorne. I so love when a new book comes out that features this hapless hero, and he is hapless in his personal life and his work life. From the moment you sit down and open to the first page, it’s like a get together of old acquai......more

Goodreads review by Toni on June 26, 2022

Tom Thorne Book # 18 This is my second book by this author although “The Murder Book” is part of a series I do believe you could read this as a standalone even with the references to what has gone before. The Synopsis in a few words: After investigating a series of grisly murders committed by a young w......more