Death Bed (A DI Geraldine Steel Thriller Book 4) (A DI Geraldine Steel Thriller, 4) - Softcover

Leigh Russell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1842435949 ISBN 13: 9781842435946

Publisher: No Exit Press, 2012

Synopsis

Detective Inspector Geraldine Steel relocates to London to take on another harrowing murder investigation. After the bodies of 2 black girls are discovered in quick succession. Police are concerned about a reaction from the local black community but are puzzled to learn that two teeth were extracted from both girls post humously. One of the girls worked at a massage parlour and suspicion falls on well known racist and client of hers. But the police flounder when the killer takes another girl to his attic, where he keeps them chained up while he shows them his 'collection'. With the death toll mounting, Geraldine is running out of time as she hunts for the elusive killer the papers are calling 'The Dentist'.

About this title

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"A rare talent." --Daily Mail

"Impressively dependable" --The Times

"Unmissable" --Lee Child

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"Taut and compelling." --Peter James

"A stylish top-of-the-line crime tale." Jeffery Deaver

'Well-written, soundly plotted, psychologically acute... All the ingredients combine to make a tense, clever police whodunnit.' --The Times

'Leigh Russell is one to watch.' --Lee Child

About the Author:

Leigh Russell is the author of the internationally bestselling Geraldine Steel series: Cut Short, Road Closed, Dead End, Death Bed, Stop Dead and Fatal Act. The next Geraldine Steel title will be published in 2015. Cold Sacrifice, the first in a spin off series featuring Ian Peterson, was published in 2013. Cut Short was shortlisted for a CWA Dagger Award, Stop Dead was a Finalist for The People's Book Prize, and her books frequently #1 on kindle and iTunes. She is published in the UK by No Exit Press, in the US by HarperCollins, and is published in French, Italian, Turkish and German. Leigh studied at the University of Kent gaining a Masters degree in English and American literature. For many years a secondary school English teacher, Leigh now writes full-time. She is married with two daughters and lives in North West London.

About this edition

• Publisher: No Exit Press
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1842435949
• ISBN 13: 9781842435946
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 352