Cruel Acts. Jane Casey
Читать онлайн.| Название | Cruel Acts |
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| Автор произведения | Jane Casey |
| Жанр | Ужасы и Мистика |
| Серия | Maeve Kerrigan |
| Издательство | Ужасы и Мистика |
| Год выпуска | 0 |
| isbn | 9780008149055 |
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2019
Copyright © Jane Casey 2019
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Source ISBN: 9780008149031
Ebook Edition © April 2019 ISBN: 9780008149055
Version: 2019-11-27
‘Cruel Acts is magnificent. I’ve loved all Jane Casey’s books but this is definitely her best one. I could not stop reading it! Utter brilliance’
Marian Keyes
‘You’ll be checking the locks and looking over your shoulder after reading this one: Cruel Acts is clever, classy crime fiction with a conscience. I couldn’t put it down’
Erin Kelly, bestselling author of He Said/She Said
‘Jane Casey’s brilliant storytelling pulled me straight into Maeve Kerrigan’s world, leaving me breathless and wanting more. Brava!’
Fiona Barton, bestselling author of The Widow
‘Jane Casey is writing one of THE very best police series around … Terrific’
Sarah Hilary, bestselling author of the DI Marnie Rome series
‘The smartest, most empathetic writer of police procedural novels today. I absolutely, whole-heartedly adored this book’
Liz Nugent, bestselling author of Skin Deep
‘One of the most authentic police procedural writers around’
Jo Spain, bestselling author of The Confession
‘Cruel Acts is a compulsive read. The story is captivating’
Patricia Gibney, author of the Detective Lottie Parker series
‘An utterly engaging, powerful novel that had me hooked from page one’
Helen Fields, author of Perfect Remains
‘Kept me turning the pages long into the night’
Rachel Abbott, author of the Tom Douglas thriller series
‘Humane, emotional and deeply intelligent’
Sinéad Crowley, author of the DS Claire Boyle series
‘Mesmerising’
Sunday Times
‘The plot makes for a breathtaking page-turner’
Sun
‘One of the most thoroughly human and convincing police officers in the fictional ranks’
Guardian
‘Jane Casey is a terrific writer and her Maeve Kerrigan books are irresistible’
Irish Times
‘This brutal thriller doesn’t pull its punches, and it hooks till the last gasp’
Heat
‘You’ll be totally hooked’
Woman & Home
‘A masterful tale of twisted psychology, trauma and betrayal’
Woman’s Weekly
‘A series that’s establishing itself as one of the finest in all of crime fiction’
Irish Independent
For Sinéad and Liz, my wise women
The investigator should pursue all reasonable lines of enquiry, whether these point towards or away from the suspect.
Code of Practice for Investigators
Contents
Copyright
Praise for Cruel Acts
Dedication
Epigraph
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19