Description
| Product ID: | 9780008517014 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Jake Jackson |
| Title: | Death Under a Little Sky |
| Authors: | Author: Stig Abell |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime and mystery fiction, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Historical crime and mysteries, Thriller / suspense fiction, Crime & mystery, Classic crime, Historical mysteries, Thriller / suspense |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The stunningly written, evocative new debut crime thriller you won’t want to miss! The stunningly written, evocative new debut crime thriller you won’t want to miss!A detective ready for a new lifeFor years, Jake Jackson has been a high-flying detective in the city. One day he receives a letter from his reclusive uncle – he has left Jake his property in the middle of the countryside. It is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start.A rural idyll the stuff of dreamsLife in the middle of nowhere is everything Jake could wish for. His home is beautiful and his surroundings are stunning. While the locals are eccentric, they are also friendly, and invite him to join their annual treasure hunt.A death that disrupts everythingWhat starts as an innocent game turns sinister, when a young woman’s bones are discovered. And Jake is thrust once again into the role of detective, as he tries to unearth a dangerous killer in this most unlikely of settings.Praise for Death Under a Little Sky‘Tense but patient, fast but thoughtful, and twisty but substantial – this is a truly excellent debut, and I want the next installment now’ Lee Child‘I LOVED this. I found it totally immersive, and couldn’t wait to squeeze some time from my day to return to it. The writing is very classy and the conclusion came as a surprise, which is always a treat’ Ann Cleeves‘Gloriously atmospheric and masterfully plotted with such a strong sense of place, this is a huge treat for crime fiction lovers. I can’t wait for the next instalment!’ Lucy Foley‘Stylish…a more than promising debut’ The Times‘Stylishly written by a skilled wordsmith, and an absorbing tale’ Sun‘A vivid, atmospheric debut’ Daily Mail‘A cosy crime read with an appealing protagonist’ Guardian |
| Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-04-13 |
