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The Serial Thrillers 2012 - 12 spine-tingling tasters

The Serial Thrillers 2012 - 12 spine-tingling tasters

Summary

A taste of terror...Sample 12 of the most electrifying, spine-tingling books of 2012, from some of the best authors on the scene.

Lock your doors. Check behind the sofa. And prepare to be thrilled...

Get a taste of 12 of the most terrifying, stomach-churning crime and thriller books of 2012, from some of the best authors on the scene:

The Affair by Lee Child
The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen
Dead Centre by Andy Mcnab
Finders Keepers by Belinda Bauer
Now You See Me by S J Bolton
Dead To Me by Cath Staincliffe
The Summer of Dead Toys by Antonio Hill
Vanished by Liza Marklund
Bryant and May and The Invisible Code by Christopher Fowler
Another Time, Another Life by Leif Persson
The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes by Marcus Sakey
The Quarry by Johan Theorin

Killer thrillers – examine the evidence . . .

About the authors

Tess Gerritsen

International bestselling author TESS GERRITSEN began to write fiction whilst on maternity leave as a physician. She published her first novel in 1987 and has since sold over forty million copies of her books in forty countries.

Her series featuring homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles inspired the television series Rizzoli and Isles, starring Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander.

Now retired from medicine, she lives in Maine and writes full time.
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Lee Child

Lee Child is one of the world’s leading thriller writers. He was born in Coventry, raised in Birmingham, and now lives in New York. It is said one of his novels featuring his hero Jack Reacher is sold somewhere in the world every nine seconds. His books consistently achieve the number-one slot on bestseller lists around the world and have sold over one hundred million copies. Lee is the recipient of many awards including Author of the Year at the 2019 British Book Awards. He was appointed CBE in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours.
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