Matthew Hall
The Coroner
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Shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger Award for THE BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEARWhen lawyer Jenny Cooper is appointed Severn Vale District Coroner, she's hoping for a quiet life and space to recover from a traumatic divorce, but the office she inherits from the recently deceased Harry Marshall contains neglected files hiding dark secrets and a trail of buried evidence.Could the tragic death of a young boy in custody be linked to the apparent suicide of a teenage prostitute and the fate of Marshall himself? In the face of powerful and sinister forces, determined to keep both the truth hidden and the troublesome coroner in check, Jenny embarks on…
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Shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger Award for THE BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEARWhen lawyer Jenny Cooper is appointed Severn Vale District Coroner, she's hoping for a quiet life and space to recover from a traumatic divorce, but the office she inherits from the recently deceased Harry Marshall contains neglected files hiding dark secrets and a trail of buried evidence.Could the tragic death of a young boy in custody be linked to the apparent suicide of a teenage prostitute and the fate of Marshall himself? In the face of powerful and sinister forces, determined to keep both the truth hidden and the troublesome coroner in check, Jenny embarks on a lonely and dangerous one-woman crusade for justice that threatens not only her career but also her sanity . . .Now a hit TV series from CBC'Unputdownable' Woman & Home'A fast-paced debut thriller' The Times'This big well-executed debut has meaty characters and a chewy plot' GuardianCORONER JENNY COOPER INVESTIGATES . . . [Thumbnails of The Disappeared, The Redeemed, The Flight, The Chosen Dead, The Burning, A Life to Kill]
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5290-6405-6
- EAN: 9781529064056
- Produktnummer: 34635581
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 464 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.7 cm x B13.0 cm
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Matthew (formerly M. R.) Hall is a screenwriter and producer and former criminal barrister, a profession he left due to a constitutional inability to prosecute. Educated at Hereford Cathedral School and Worcester College, Oxford, he lives in the Wye Valley in Monmouthshire with his wife, journalist Patricia Carswell, and two sons. Aside from writing, his main passion is the preservation and planting of woodland. In his spare moments, he is mostly to be found amongst trees. His books in the Coroner Jenny Cooper series include The Coroner, The Disappeared, The Redeemed, The Flight, The Chosen Dead, The Burning and A Life to Kill.
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