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The Kill Call - (Cooper & Fry Mysteries) by Stephen Booth (Paperback)

The Kill Call - (Cooper & Fry Mysteries) by  Stephen Booth (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>On a rain-swept hillside, hounds from the local foxhunt discover the body of a well-dressed man. At that exact moment, an anonymous caller reports the same body . . . lying half a mile away. It's only the first in a series of baffling clues as Ben Cooper and Diane Fry'partners and rivals on the detective force 'plunge into a case involving horses, spectacular wealth, and a mysterious "plague village" where a centuries-old outbreak of Black Death has been transformed into a modern tourist attraction. As the spring rain falls and the body count rises, Cooper and Fry's investigation twists back to the recent past. A killer lurks in the shadows there'a killer now hiding in plain sight . . . Atmospheric and ingenious, packed with suspense and secrets, The Kill Call is an unforgettable thriller from an unforgettable writer.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>On a rain-swept hillside, hounds from the local foxhunt discover the body of a well-dressed man. At that exact moment, an anonymous caller reports the same body . . . lying half a mile away.</p><p>It's only the first in a series of baffling clues as Ben Cooper and Diane Fry--partners and rivals on the detective force --plunge into a case involving horses, spectacular wealth, and a mysterious plague village where a centuries-old outbreak of Black Death has been transformed into a modern tourist attraction.</p><p>As the spring rain falls and the body count rises, Cooper and Fry's investigation twists back to the recent past. A killer lurks in the shadows there--a killer now hiding in plain sight . . .</p><p>Atmospheric and ingenious, packed with suspense and secrets, <em>The Kill Call</em> is an unforgettable thriller from an unforgettable writer.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Clever, intricate . . . Cooper is an ascendant Lewis to Fry's bitter Morse."--<em>Financial Times</em><br><br>"Intelligent and substantive crime fiction, rich with complex characters."--<em>Library Journal</em><br><br>"Suspenseful and supremely engaging. Booth does a wonderful job."--<em>Los Angeles Times</em><br><br>"A modern master of rural noir."--The Guardian<br><br>"Ben Cooper and Diane Fry are the most interesting crime team to arrive on the mystery scene in a long while."--Rocky Mountain News<br><br>"Booth delivers some of the best crime fiction in the UK."--Manchester Evening News<br><br>"Booth's aim is to portray the darkness that lies beneath the surface . . . in this he succeeds wonderfully well."----Daily Mail (London)<br><br>"Ingenious plotting and richly atmospheric."--Reginald Hill<br>

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