Stephen Booth The Dead Place Paperback Book

The novels that inspired the Channel 5 TV series COOPER AND FRY, starring Robert JamesCollier (Downton Abbey) and Mandip Gill (Doctor Who) Soon there will be a killing. Close your eyes and breathe in the aroma. I can smell it right now, cant you? So powerful, so sweet. So irresistible. Its the scent of death. Its perfectly simple. All you have to do is find the dead place The anonymous caller who taunts the Police with talk of an imminent killing could be a hoaxer, his descriptions of death and decomposition a sick fantasy. But Detective Diane Fry is certain shes dealing with a murderer. The voice so eerily, shiveringly calm invites the police to meet the flesh eater. Fry fears it may already be too late to save the next victim. DC Ben Cooper, meanwhile, is looking into Derbyshires first case of body snatching. The investigation takes him into the dark, secret world of those whose lives revolve around the dead and their disposal from funeral directors to crematorium staff and a professor whose speciality is the study of death. Where is the dead place? And what terrible deeds are done there? Praise for the Cooper and Fry series Stephen Booths Black Dog sinks its teeth into you and doesnt let you go. A dark star may be born! Reginald Hill In this atmospheric debut, Stephen Booth makes high summer in Derbyshire as dark and terrifying as midwinter Val McDermid | Stephen Booth The Dead Place Paperback Book