THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

The first three David Hunter novels have been translated into over two dozen languages and sold 3 million copies worldwide. Whispers of the Dead, the electrifying sequel to the No. 1 international bestsellers The Chemistry of Death and Written in Bone, was a Sunday Times hardback bestseller in 2009. From January 2010 it will be available as a Bantam Books paperback. To read an extract and find out more click here.

MENACING AND BEAUTIFULLY PACED... THIS MARKS BECKETT'S TRANSITION TO ESTABLISHED STAR.
Daily Mail

SIMON BECKETT IS ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S BEST CRIME WRITERS... HIS BOOKS ARE INTELLIGENT, BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN AND UTTERLY GRIPPING.
Sunday Express

Praise for The Chemistry of Death and Written in Bone:

SPINE TINGLINGLY FRIGHTENING, BUT ALSO POIGNANT AND CARING... HITS THE BULLSEYE.
Independent on Sunday

RARELY HAVE THE MECHANICS OF SUSPENSE BEEN SO EFFICIENTLY REALIZED OUTSIDE AN ALFRED HITCHCOCK MOVIE.
Daily Express

BECKETT CRANKS UP THE SUSPENSE.
Daily Telegraph

DYNAMITE... TWISTS AND TURNS UP TO THE VERY LAST PAGE.
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