Review
" Quigley ' s gripping thriller, Run for Home, is a convincing portrayal of a violent underworld. "
-- Independent
Book Description
The next thrilling novel from the bestselling author of
Run for Home and
Bad Moon Rising
--This text refers to the
Mass Market Paperback
edition.
Product Description
He watches them from afar. He knows who they are and where they are. He is waiting in the dark ...A stranger stalks the streets of Houghton le Spring and he is getting too close for comfort for Detective Inspector Lorraine Hunt. Selina, the daughter of Lorraine's partner, DS Luke Daniels, is a beautiful and wilful sixteen year-old with a dark past. Just as it seems she's finally getting back on her feet, she's attacked. Is Selina's past catching up with her? Or is there an even more sinister motive to the assault? Before long, Lorraine and Luke's worst fears are realised, and a body is found. A young woman, brutally murdered, her heart cut out, and in its place - a single white rose. Soon the White Rose Killer steps up his campaign. Is DI Hunt imagining it, or does he have a message specially for her? As he circles ever closer, nobody escapes suspicion and Lorraine faces her toughest case yet.
From the Publisher
The next thrilling novel from the bestselling author of Run for Home and Bad Moon Rising
From the Inside Flap
He watches them from afar. He knows who they are and where they are. He is waiting in the dark... A stranger stalks the streets of Houghton le Spring and he is getting too close for comfort for Detective Inspector Lorraine Hunt. Selina, the daughter of Lorraine’s partner, DS Luke Daniels, is a beautiful and wilful sixteen year-old with a dark past.Just as it seems she’s finally getting back on her feet, she’s attacked.Is Selina’s past catching up with her? Or is there an even more sinister motive to the attack? Before long, Lorraine and Luke’s worst fears are realised, and a body is found. A young woman, brutally murdered, her heart cut out, and in its place – a single white rose. Soon the White Rose Killer steps up his campaign. Is DI Hunt imagining it, or does he have a message specially for her?As he circles ever closer, nobody escapes suspicion and Lorraine faces her toughest case yet. £18.99 Can $48.50
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
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From the Back Cover
He watches them from afar. He knows who they are and where they are. He is waiting in the dark...
A stranger stalks the streets of Houghton le Spring and he is getting too close for comfort for Detective Inspector Lorraine Hunt.
Selina, the daughter of Lorraine’s partner, DS Luke Daniels, is a beautiful and wilful sixteen year-old with a dark past.Just as it seems she’s finally getting back on her feet, she’s attacked.Is Selina’s past catching up with her? Or is there an even more sinister motive to the attack?
Before long, Lorraine and Luke’s worst fears are realised, and a body is found. A young woman, brutally murdered, her heart cut out, and in its place – a single white rose.
Soon the White Rose Killer steps up his campaign. Is DI Hunt imagining it, or does he have a message specially for her?As he circles ever closer, nobody escapes suspicion and Lorraine faces her toughest case yet.
PRAISE FOR SHEILA QUIGLEY
'A real page-turner'
Woman
'Fast-paced'
Daily Telegraph
'A rattling good plot...it doesn't stop running until the final page by which time you will be breathless'
Newcastle Upon Tyne Journal
About the Author
Sheila started work at fifteen as a presser in Hepworths, a tailoring factory. She married at eighteen and had three daughters; Dawn, Janine and Diane and a younger son, Michael. Recently divorced, she now has eight grandchildren, and every Saturday and Sunday can be found at a football match for the Darlington Academy under thirteens and the Northern League. Sheila has lived in Houghton-le-Spring near Sunderland for thirty years.
