Cut to the bone
When beautiful young social media star and poster-girl for meat-eating Violet goes missing, her supporters are quick to accuse animal rights activists of playing a part in her disappearance. The clock is ticking for DI Meg Dalton and her team to find Violet before an all-out war escalates. And then the blood and hair of a young woman are found in an empty pig trough at the local abbatoir... When a second body is discovered, a murder investigation is launched. The more Meg finds out about this chilling case, the more she's convinced that someone has Violet--someone who knows her--but that time is running out...
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Missing persons > Investigation > Fiction. Secrecy > Fiction. |
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Detective and mystery fiction. Thrillers (Fiction) |
- ISBN: 9780008214708
- Physical Description 408 pages ; 25 cm.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2020.
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Cut to the Bone
'ONE OF THE BEST CRIME WRITERS OUT THERE' Elly Griffiths 'I BARELY CAME UP FOR AIR' Jo Furniss 'CONFIRMS WATKINS IN THE FRONT RANK OF BRITISH CRIME WRITERS' Daily Mail 'A RIVETING AND PROPULSIVE THRILLER' Kia Abdullah 'SMART AND ATMOSPHERIC' T. M. Logan ___ A beautiful young social-media star goes missing. But who took her? When controversial internet celebrity Violet Armstrong vanishes in the middle of a scorching Peak District summer, the case sparks a media frenzy. The clock is ticking for DI Meg Dalton and her team to find Violet before online threats explode into real-life violence. And then the blood and hair of a young woman are found in an empty pig trough at the local abattoir... The more Meg finds out about this unnerving case, the more she becomes convinced that something very, very bad has happened to Violet. With temperatures rising and the press demanding answers, the case is about to take a terrifying turn... In bestselling author Roz Watkins' chilling new thriller, DI Meg Dalton must face her most disturbing case yet. Perfect for fans of Ann Cleeves, Susie Steiner and Val McDermid. ___ What authors and readers are saying about Cut to the Bone: 'BRILLIANT AND COMPELLING' Amanda Jennings 'A REAL-PAGE TURNER' Sophie Draper 'I INHALED THIS NOVEL. IT REACHED TO MY BONE' Netgalley 'A DARK AND TWISTY TALE, WITH A POWERHOUSE FINISH' Rachael Blok 'ANOTHER RIPPER FROM ROZ. BRILLIANT!' Suzy K Quinn 'SUSPENSE OOZES FROM EVERY PAGE' Netgalley 'A HEART-IN-YOUR-MOUTH READ' Jo Jakeman 'CHILLINGLY COMPELLING AND UTTERLY TWISTED' Danielle Ramsay 'WILL KEEP YOU GLUED TO YOUR SEAT' Jane Isaac 'A TERRIFIC READ' Mick Finlay 'GRIPPING AND GRUESOME' Sam Blake 'GRIPPING, CLEVER AND TWISTY' Amanda Brittany