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<b>THE MASTERFUL NEW THRILLER IN THE ICONIC KAREN PIRIE SERIES, NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES</b><b><br/><br/>Praise for Val McDermid</b><br/><br/><i>'</i>McDermid is at her <b>considerable best</b>' <i>GUARDIAN</i><br/><br/>'The ingenious plot kept me guessing all the way through. It delivers on every level' MARIAN KEYES<br/><br/>'<b>Outstanding</b>' <i>SPECTATOR</i><br/><br/>'Another<b> masterpiece</b>' DAVID BALDACCI<br/><br/>'<b>Sensational</b>. One of Britain's <b>most accomplished </b>writers' <i>SUNDAY EXPRESS</i>

<b><i>Dark is When the Devil Comes </i>is a feminist kidnap horror thriller - imagine <i>The Last House on Needless Street</i> meets <i>Carrie.</i></b><br/><br/>Hazel, a twenty-nine-year-old mycologist - someone who studies mushrooms - swallows her shame and returns to her parent's home after a traumatic divorce. To start rebuilding, she takes the plunge and calls her estranged sister, Cathy, and organises to meet up; she also bumps into Suzie, an old school friend with whom she shares a terrible childhood secret.<br/><br/>But then Hazel meets Andrew, who claims to have rare, hallucinogenic mushrooms growing in his old farmhouse. Lured out into the wilderness by curiosity and no little professional ambition, Hazel is trapped by Andrew, shut in the basement with no help for miles around.<br/><br/>As Cathy and Suzie desperately begin the search for Hazel, Cathy starts to feel that something darker and even more terrifying than Andrew resides in that farmhouse. But is the power living in the dark with her or . . . much, much closer.<br/><br/>Praise for Daisy Pearce:<br/><br/><b>'A taut tale that chillingly intertwines psychological and supernatural suspense' </b><i>Kirkus</i><br/><br/><b>'A deliciously creepy and twisty chiller that fans of<i> The Conjuring</i></b><b> and Stephen King will love'</b> Bestselling author Mark Edwards<br/><br/><b>'Pearce provides visceral descriptions of people and places and smells and sounds to create a world where no one can trust their senses. Readers will be left questioning which is more disturbing, the rot within or the evil of other people'</b><i> Booklist</i><br/><br/><b>'Pearce has written something magical with the capacity of leaving me genuinely frightened. There are scenes in this book I'll never forget'</b> Kristi DeMeester, author of <i>Such a Pretty Smile</i><br/><br/><b>'A terrific tale of cults, witch bottles, curses, witchcraft and the 'old ways'"</b><i>Horror DNA</i><br/><br/><b>'The perfect dark, creepy, witchy read to keep you warm with fright this winter . . . creepy, emotional, complex, and incredibly atmospheric'</b> <i>Horror Bound</i><br/><br/>Books by Daisy Pearce<br/>SOMETHING IN THE WALLS<br/>DARK IS WHEN THE DEVIL COMES

The Widow [Bok / Inbunden]

<b>"Stressed-out, sleep-deprived and pill-popping Dr Tekla Berg is as unusual a central character as you will find" <i>Irish Independent</i><br/><br/>"Tekla is a terrific character" <i>Literary Review</i><br/><br/>"Tekla Berg is a brilliant character" Susi Holliday<br/><br/>"A memorable protagonist" Imran Mahmood</b><br/><br/>A mysterious drive-by shooting in a Stockholm suburb leaves two victims hovering between life and death at the Nobel Hospital, where Tekla Berg fights to save their lives. At first, the police dismiss the incident as gang warfare, but a suspicious detective enlists Tekla's help to determine if something far more complex and sinister is at play. And when a second attack is launched in a busy shopping district, it seems it's only a matter of time before terror spreads throughout the entire city.<br/><br/>Meanwhile, Tekla is informed that her mother's house in Dalarna county is to be put up for sale by her wealthy but distant uncle. Her childhood village hasn't crossed her mind for years, but now she decides to make one last visit. Among the things left behind in the house is an intriguing photo of her mother, in which a little girl sits on her lap at a party. Who is she? Can she help fill in the blanks in Tekla's photographic memory regarding her childhood? And what became of her?<br/><br/>Putting readers once more into the shoes of Tekla Berg - emergency doctor, amateur sleuth and high-functioning amphetamine addict - <i>Blood Will Tell</i> is a gripping and atmospheric Scandi thriller that explores the darker side of family ties.<br/><br/><b>Translated from the Swedish by George Goulding and Sarah de Senarclens</b>

The Complete Gervase Fen Volume 1 [Bok / Inbunden]