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Sharp Scratch
The pulse-racing psychological thriller
Autor*in: Bailey, Martine
Jahr: 2024
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 384 S.
Voraussichtlich verfügbar ab: 17.09.2024
- Inhalt:
- 'A brilliant and darkly compelling thriller, with a genuinely creepy mix of mystery, psychology and murder.' - S. D. Sykes, author of Plague Land 'A dazzling new voice in crime fiction. Taut, twisty and addictive. Martine Bailey is one to watch.' - Louisa Treger, author of Madwoman Five candidates. One job. A killer prepared to murder their way to the top. Salford, 1983. Lorraine Quick is a single mother, a member of a band going nowhere fast, and personnel officer at the grim Memorial Hospital. A new general manager position is being introduced, and Lorraine's recent training in the cutting-edge science of psychometric testing will be pivotal. As the profiles start to emerge, a chilling light is cast on the candidates. When a lethal dose of anaesthetic is deliberately substituted for a flu vaccine, and a second suspicious death quickly follows, it is clear a killer is at workin the hospital. Can Lorraine's personality tests lead her to the murderer?
- Martine Bailey studied English Literature while playing in bands on the Manchester music scene. She qualified in psychometric testing and over her career, assessed staff for a top security psychiatric hospital and dealt with cases of sexual abuse and violence. Having written historical crime fiction, Bailey's writing has jumped to a modern setting. She lives in Chester.
Titelinformationen
Titel: Sharp Scratch
Autor*in: Bailey, Martine
Verlag: Allison & Busby
ISBN: 9780749030896
Kategorie: Belletristik & Unterhaltung, Krimi & Thriller
Dateigröße: 433 KB
Format: ePub
Max. Ausleihdauer: 21 Tage