The Skeleton Road: A chilling, nail-biting psychological thriller that will have

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When a skeleton is discovered hidden at the top of a gothic Victorian building in Edinburgh, which is scheduled for renovation, Cold Case Squad detective Karen Pirie is given the task of identifying the decades-old bones. Her investigation leads her back to past conflicts, false identities and buried secrets...

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When a skeleton is discovered hidden at the top of a gothic Victorian building in Edinburgh, which is scheduled for renovation, Cold Case Squad detective Karen Pirie is given the task of identifying the decades-old bones. Her investigation leads her back to past conflicts, false identities and buried secrets...

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When a skeleton is discovered hidden at the top of a gothic Victorian building in Edinburgh detective Karen Pirie's investigation leads her back to past conflicts, false identities and buried secrets. From the author of 28 bestsellers. Now in paperback.

Author Biography

Val McDermid is a No. 1 bestseller whose novels have been translated into more than thirty languages, and have sold over eleven million copies. She has won many awards internationally, including the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year and the LA Times Book of the Year Award. She was inducted into the ITV3 Crime Thriller Awards Hall of Fame in 2009 and was the recipient of the CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger for 2010. In 2011 she received the Lambda Literary Foundation Pioneer Award. She writes full time and divides her time between Cheshire and Edinburgh.

Review

Val McDermid, what a diva of crime! ... an acute and credible psychological thriller - Sunday Examiner on The Vanishing PointAs ever, McDermid's gift for taking ordinary, everyday events and giving them a sinister twist, plus her keen observations of human nature, make for a truly gripping tale - Sunderland Echo on Cross and Burn

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Prizes

Winner of Dead Good Reader Awards Reichenbach Falls Award for Most Epic Ending 2015

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When a skeleton is discovered hidden at the top of a gothic Victorian building in Edinburgh, which is scheduled for renovation, Cold Case Squad detective Karen Pirie is given the task of identifying the decades-old bones. Her investigation leads her back to past conflicts, false identities and buried secrets...

Review Quote

Val McDermid, what a diva of crime! ... an acute and credible psychological thriller - Sunday Examiner on The Vanishing PointAs ever, McDermid's gift for taking ordinary, everyday events and giving them a sinister twist, plus her keen observations of human nature, make for a truly gripping tale - Sunderland Echo on Cross and Burn

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The Queen of the psychological thriller returns with another chilling novel.

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The new standalone novel from the number one bestselling author, Queen of the psychological thriller and creator of ITV's Wire in the Blood

Details ISBN0751551287 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Year 2015 ISBN-10 0751551287 ISBN-13 9780751551280 Format Paperback Media Book Pages 464 Publication Date 2015-03-26 Imprint Sphere Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Series Karen Pirie Language English UK Release Date 2015-03-26 Subtitle A chilling, nail-biting psychological thriller that will have you hooked Author Val McDermid Audience General AU Release Date 2015-06-08 NZ Release Date 2015-06-08 We've got this

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