Don't miss Silent Bones the twisty new Karen Pirie thriller ' No one can tell a story like
she can ' Daily Express ' The queen of psychological thrillers ' Irish Independent
____________ 'The bodies never stay buried forever . . .' On a freezing winter morning
fishermen pull a body from the sea. It is quickly discovered that the dead man was the prime
suspect in a decade-old investigation when a prominent civil servant disappeared without
trace. DCI Karen Pirie was the last detective to review the file and is drawn into a sinister
world of betrayal and dark secrets. But Karen is already grappling with another case one with
even more questions and fewer answers. A skeleton has been discovered in an abandoned campervan
and all clues point to a killer who never faced justice - a killer who is still out there. In
her search for the truth Karen uncovers a network of lies that has gone unchallenged for
years. But lies and secrets can turn deadly when someone is determined to keep them hidden for
good . . . ____________ Praise for Val McDermid : 'Brilliant . . . Sensational . . .
Unforgettable' Guardian 'Compulsively readable' Irish Times 'As good a psychological
thriller as it is possible to get' Sunday Express 'It grabs the reader by the throat and
never lets go' Daily Mail 'One of today's most accomplished crime writers' Literary Review
