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The rising star of the British thriller scene returns with the next D.I. Kim Stone thriller, that will enthrall fans of Rachel Abbott, Helen Fields and Peter Robinson

The truth was dead and buried . . . until now.When a collection of human bones is unearthed during a routine archaeological dig, a Black Country field suddenly becomes a complex crime scene for Detective Kim Stone.As the bones are sorted, it becomes clear that the grave cont6thains more than one victim. The bodies hint at unimaginable horror, bearing the markings of bullet holes and animal traps.Forced to work alongside Detective Travis, with whom she shares a troubled past, Kim begins to uncover a dark secretive relationship between the families who own the land in which the bodies were found.But while Kim is immersed in one of the most complicated investigations she's ever led, her team are caught up in a spate of sickening hate crimes. Kim is close to revealing the truth behind the murders, yet soon finds one of her own is in jeopardy - and the clock is ticking. Can she solve the case and save them from grave danger - before it's too late?An addictive, sinister crime thriller that will have readers on the edge of their seat.What readers are saying about Dead Souls'Hooked from the very first page ... This is the best book I've read, by the best author on the shelves. I really can't wait for the next one.' Nigel Adams Book Worm 5*'I could not put it down and was hooked in from page one to the very last word. The plot is stunning. Very clever and very dark. a 5 star read! A fantastic crime novel from one of my all-time favourite writers ever.' Booklover Catlady 5*'I was captivated from the start, there is just no let-up ... I wanted to read at every opportunity, fast-paced and blood pressure raising! Angie Marsons is definitely one of my favourite authors.' Stef Loz Book Reviews 5*'Read this book now, it is just that amazing. A gripping, unpredictable story, I couldn't have been more hooked if I tried. Some of the most vivid writing I've read. Unpredictable and completely absorbing.' Rachel's Random Reads 5*

An utterly addictive crime thriller from the number one bestseller Angela Marsons. In this jaw-dropping novel Kim Stone must unravel a dark web of secrets at the heart of an institution if she is to save innocent lives . . .

'It is immediately clear why her books stand out from the crowd. Chilling and compelling plots, brilliant characterisation . . . Addictive from start to finish' RACHEL ABBOTTA detective hiding dark secrets, Kim Stone will stop at nothing to protect the innocent. In the darkness of a cold December morning, Detective Kim Stone steps through the doors of Halesowen Police Station. She's about to meet her team for the first time. The victim of her next case is about to meet his killer... When the body of a young man is found beheaded and staked to the ground in a secluded woodland area of the Clent Hills, Kim and her new squad rush to the crime scene. Searching the victim's home, Kim finds a little girl's bedroom and a hidden laptop, but where is the child? And why does the man's own sister seem relieved that he's dead? As Kim begins to unearth the shocking truth about the victim, a disturbing resemblance is spotted with the recent murder of a man found beneath the staircase of Redland Hall with multiple stab wounds. Both these men had dark secrets and Kim discovers a link to a women's shelter. As a child of the care system herself, Kim knows all too well what it means to be vulnerable. Could the shelter be the key to cracking this case? With the killer about to strike again, Kim is in deep water with a rookie squad. Inexperienced Stacey is showing signs of brilliance but struggling to hold her nerve and, while D.S. Bryant is reliable and calm, D.S. Dawson is a liability. With his home life in pieces, his volatile behaviour is already fracturing her fragile new team. Can Kim bring Dawson in line and pull her crew together in time to catch the killer before another life is taken? This time, one of her own could be in terrible danger . . .Discover where it all began for Kim and her team. An absolutely heart-stopping mystery thriller that will keep you glued to the pages, reading late into the night. Perfect for new readers to the million-copy bestselling series, and fans of Val McDemid, Mark Billingham and Karin Slaughter.Read what everyone is saying about First Blood and the Detective Kim Stone series: 'A great introduction to the best crime series on the shelves right now . . . I loved this book from cover to cover . . . A brilliant read which will have people turning the pages at a feverish rate' Nigel Adams Bookworm, five stars'I cannot begin to tell you how god damn good it is. First Blood is so bloody brilliant and so gripping . . . Totally blown my mind...Without a doubt one of my best reads this year leaving me with a book hangover' Baker's Not So Secret Blog, five stars'Superb!!! I love Kim - always have, always will!! . . . Breath-taking, heart-pounding, exciting and thrilling!!! I completely and utterly recommend reading not just this book, but the whole series!! Fab, fab, fab, fab, fab' Stardust Book Reviews, five stars'There is a smile on my face and goosebumps on my arms. Rarely have I been so satisfied with a novel . . . Breath-taking . . . A masterpiece, the star at the top of your Christmas tree . . . Get going with the series if you haven't already' Chocolate 'n' Waffles, five stars'Oh my life. This is the book that all Kim Stone fans have been waiting for and they didn't even know it . . . A dark and deadly case, high on thrills, intrigue, mystery and tension, perfectly pitched on pace and featuring the dry humour and banter we know and love . . . Top stuff - Loved it' Jen Med's Book Reviews, five stars

She ruined their lives. Now they're going to destroy hers. Someone is recreating every traumatic point in your life. They are doing this to make you suffer, to make you hurt and the only possible end game can be death. Your death. On the fourth floor of Chaucer House, two teenagers are found chained to a radiator. The boy is dead, but the girl is alive. Every detail of the scene mirrors Detective Kim Stone's terrifying experience with her brother Mikey, who died in the same tower block thirty years ago. Then, when the bodies of a middle-aged couple are discovered in a burnt-out car, Kim can't ignore the chilling similarity to another tragic death that hits close to home. Faced with a killer who is recreating traumatic events from her past, Kim must face the brutal truth that someone wants to hurt her in the worst way possible. Can she solve this complex case and save her own life . . . or will she become the final victim? The heart-stopping and totally addictive new crime thriller from multi-million copy number one bestseller Angela Marsons will have you completely hooked.What readers are saying about Dead Memories:'The book I've been waiting for without even knowing that I was... A great starting point for anyone new to the series... I couldn't put the book down...It is completely addictive and easily my new favourite in this series' Rachel's Random Reads'As always, another brilliant book by Angela Marsons featuring Detective Kim Stone and her team... Fast-paced and dark it kept me gripped from the first page to the last. Utterly superb.' Goodreads Reviewer'The author writes to such a consistently high level. Yet again, gripping plot line, strong characters and a well-paced story that builds to a crescendo. If you haven't already tried this author do yourself a favour and start reading now' Worcester Source'Wow! Just wow. I knew I would be engrossed in this book so cleared my schedule today to read it cover to cover. I'm so glad I did!...' Goodreads Reviewer

When a wave of murders sweeps through Britain's Black Country, a detective must face her past -- or risk letting a killer walk free -- in this crime novel perfect for fans of Rachel Abbott and Val McDermid.Five figures gather round a shallow grave. They had all taken turns to dig. An adult-sized hole would have taken longer. An innocent life had been taken, but the pact had been made. Their secrets would be buried, bound in blood . . .Years later, a headmistress is found brutally strangled, the first in a spate of gruesome murders which shock the Black Country. But when human remains are discovered at a former children's home, disturbing secrets are also unearthed. D.I. Kim Stone fast realizes she's on the hunt for a twisted individual whose killing spree spans decades. As the body count rises, Kim needs to stop the murderer before they strike again. But to catch the killer, can Kim confront the demons of her own past before it's too late?

The truth was dead and buried...until now. When a collection of human bones is unearthed during a routine archaeological dig, a Black Country field suddenly becomes a complex crime scene for Detective Kim Stone. As the bones are sorted, it becomes clear that the grave contains more than one victim. The bodies hint at unimaginable horror, bearing the markings of bullet holes and animal traps. Forced to work alongside Detective Travis, with whom she shares a troubled past, Kim begins to uncover a dark secretive relationship between the families who own the land in which the bodies were found. But while Kim is immersed in one of the most complicated investigations she's ever led, her team are caught up in a spate of sickening hate crimes. Kim is close to revealing the truth behind the murders, yet soon finds one of her own is in jeopardy - and the clock is ticking. Can she solve the case and save them from grave danger - before it's too late? An addictive, sinister crime thriller that will have readers on the edge of their seat. What readers are saying about Angela Marsons 'I love this series, and Angela Marsons has joined the ranks of authors I would drop anything else I was doing to read, and whose books I put on pre-order without even stopping to read the blurb.' Jen Med's Book Reviews (5 stars) 'My heart didn't beat right the whole way through this one I actually had to read this on the floor as the edge of my seat was too uncomfortable It is a real rollercoaster of a ride ... this is one book you do NOT want to miss ' Emma the Little Book Worm 'All the stars lighting a clear night sky are not enough to rate this book. Believe me I just LOVE this author and LOVE Kim Stone I cannot recommend this series enough. If you haven't yet read any of Angela Marsons' books, you're seriously missing out' Relax and Read Book Reviews 'With no let up in pace, the author doesn't give you time to catch your breath before she hits you with another shocking twist. The Book Review Caf 'The Detective Inspector Kim Stone books are nothing short of brilliant.' Nigel Adams Book Worm 'Gripping ... so many twists and turns... fast paced with plenty of psychological mind games that will leave you reeling.' Chapter In My Life 'A gripping, emotional and addictive read. My only concern is how the author is going to top this book as how can you improve on perfection itself? Outstanding ' By The Letter Book Reviews

They thought they were safe. They were wrong. The murder of a young prostitute and a baby found abandoned on the same winter night signals the start of a disturbing investigation for Detective Kim Stone - one which brings her face to face with someone from her own horrific childhood. As more sex workers are murdered in quick succession, each death more violent than the last, Kim and her team realise that the initial killing was no one-off frenzied attack, but a twisted serial killer preying on the vulnerable. At the same time, the search begins for the desperate woman who left her newborn baby at the station - but what looks like a tragic abandonment turns even more sinister when a case of modern slavery is uncovered. The two investigations bring the team into a terrifying world of human exploitation and cruelty - and a showdown that puts Kim's life at risk as shocking secrets from her own past come to light. A gripping new crime thriller from the Number One bestseller - you will be hooked until the final jaw-dropping twist. What readers are saying about Angela Marsons 'Hooked from the very first page...This is the best book I've read, by the best author on the shelves...I really can't wait for the next one.' Nigel Adams Book Worm 'I could not put it down and was hooked in from page one to the very last word ... The plot is stunning. Very clever and very dark...A fantastic crime novel from one of my all-time favourite writers ever.' Booklover Catlady 'Gripping. I was captivated from the start, there is just no let-up...I wanted to read at every opportunity, fast-paced and blood pressure raising ' Stef Loz Book Reviews 'I read it in one gripping sitting as I just couldn't tear myself away...The Kim Stone series is one of the best crime series ever written...an incredibly powerful read, one that drew real emotion from me...There can't be a crime fan left in the world who hasn't discovered this series yet but if there is and you are one of them, go and read them all immediately.' Book Addict Shaun 'Read this book now, it is just that amazing...a gripping, unpredictable story...I couldn't have been more hooked if I tried...some of the most vivid writing I've read, and I was feeling slightly queasy as I was reading as a result...unpredictable and completely absorbing.' Rachel's Random Reads 'Brilliant...a terrifying, nail-biting finale where, once again, Kim proves how far she will go to protect her team. Ms. Stone is fast becoming one of the greats of detective fiction' Go Buy the Book 'Addictive...yet ANOTHER cracker to add to an already stunning series. This stomping great read from an exceedingly talented writer will have you furiously flipping the pages.' Little Bookness Lane

How far would you go to protect your darkest secrets? When teenager Sadie Winter jumps from the roof of her school, her death is ruled as suicide - a final devastating act from a troubled girl. But then the broken body of a young boy is discovered at the same school and it's clear to Detective Kim Stone that these deaths are not tragic accidents. As Kim and her team begin to unravel a dark web of secrets, one of the teachers could hold the key to the truth. Yet just as she is about to break her silence, she is found dead. With more children's lives at risk, Kim has to consider the unthinkable - whether a fellow pupil could be responsible for the murders. Investigating the psychology of children that kill brings the detective into contact with her former adversary, Dr Alex Thorne - the sociopath who has made it her life's work to destroy Kim. Desperate to catch the killer, Kim finds a link between the recent murders and an initiation prank that happened at the school decades earlier. But saving these innocent lives comes at a cost - and one of Kim's own might pay the ultimate price. The utterly addictive new crime thriller from the Number One bestselling author - you will be gripped until the final shocking twist. Readers are loving Dying Truth: 'Possibly the best in the Kim Stone series yet ...Dying Truth gives us an abundance of secrets, lies and intimidation...She will have you gasping, crying and reeling in shock as she draws you in and spits you out broken at the other end You have been warned ' (5 stars) Chapter In My Life 'Wow What a book Absolutely addictive and emotional. This book left me with a heavy heart...There are so many police procedurals out there...nothing has impressed me as much as this one... This will definitely be one of my favorites this year.' (5 stars) A Sip of Book over Coffee 'Just wow. This is police procedural at its best...It is complex, intriguing, and the writing hooked me in completely. I read the majority of this book in a few short hours not pausing for breath' (5 stars) Rachel's Random Reads 'Love love love Kim Stone...I read this book in one sitting, and it just kept me guessing till the end...another 5* read from Angela Marsons.' (5 stars) Goodreads Reviewer 'Grabbed me from the very first page with an ingenious plot and storyline, you are on one hell of a rollercoaster ride...LOVE LOVE LOVED this fabulous novel...roll on the next in the series, I CANNOT WAIT ' (5 stars) Goodreads Reviewer '5 Bloody Beautiful Stars How can I talk about this book when my heart is in my throat?...I was captivated...Did I mention the ending? God, my palms were actually sweating as that played out.' (5 stars) Novel Deelights

Finally we're playing a game. A game that I have chosen. I give one last push of the roundabout and stand back. 'You really should have played with me, ' I tell her again although I know she can no longer hear. Late one summer evening, Detective Kim Stone arrives at Haden Hill Park to the scene of a horrific crime: a woman in her sixties tied to a swing with barbed wire and an X carved into the back of her neck. The victim, Belinda Evans, was a retired college Professor of Child Psychology. As Kim and her team search her home, they find an overnight bag packed and begin to unravel a complex relationship between Belinda and her sister Veronica. Then two more bodies are found bearing the same distinctive markings, and Kim knows she is on the hunt for a ritualistic serial killer. Linking the victims, Kim discovers they were involved in annual tournaments for gifted children and were on their way to the next event. With DS Penn immersed in the murder case of a young man, Kim and her team are already stretched and up against one of the most ruthless killers they've ever encountered. The clues lie in investigating every child who attended the tournaments, dating back decades. Faced with hundreds of potential leads and a bereaved sister who is refusing to talk, can Kim get inside the mind of a killer and stop another murder before it's too late? The addictive new crime thriller from multi-million copy, number one bestseller Angela Marsons explores the dark side of child prodigies and will have you absolutely hooked. Read what everyone is saying about Child's Play: 'The must-read thriller for the year. Fabulous characters and well written. I can't wait to read more by this author.' Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I have nothing but praise for this amazing series, 11 books and counting and the series keeps getting better with each instalment. I highly recommend this series to all fans of original high-quality mystery thrillers.' Bookish ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Angela Marsons pushes the limits again to bring us the best of crime fiction To me, reaching a point where you trust an author this much with your precious time, is invaluable... This is why finding your happy place, your go-to people, your - rather deadly - dreamland is the best feeling in the world and I must thank Angela Marsons for never letting me down...' Chocolate'n'Waffles⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Loved loved this book, Angela has done it again, just brilliant.... This story is great, pulls you in from the first page and never lets go...Get it, read it, you won't be disappointed.' Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"I want Michael Hunter to fall so deeply in love with me that he can't bear to be more than fifty feet away," Cher declares to her best friends over cheesecake and wine. But what if she's searching for happiness in the wrong place?As Cher types up letters about overflowing rubbish bins in a job she hates, she dreams of Michael Hunter. He's gorgeous, smart, funny and he's about to become her new boss. But he barely looks at Cher except to ask for a coffee refill. How can she get him to notice she's the perfect girl for him?While Cher ignores the warning from workmate Dan that Michael is bad news, her friends have their own problems to fix. Sarah is longing to start a new life with a man who won't commit, and bride-to-be Deb should be looking forward to her wedding, but her future mother-in-law is turning it into a nightmare from hell...If only her fianc could see it that way. So, when one summer evening, over several glasses of wine, Cher, Sarah and Deb stumble across an old book and decide to cast a wishing spell, they don't think for one minute that it will come true. It's just three best friends having a laugh and throwing some herbs around the garden. Or is it?Totally unputdownable, absolutely full of laugh-out-loud 'I've so done that' moments, and plenty of emotional twists and turns that will keep you refilling your wine and racing through to the end. The perfect romantic comedy for fans of Shari Low and Sophie Kinsella.

While Jamie's cold, lifeless body lay in the morgue, Detective Kim Stone stared at the empty board in the incident room and felt her anger boil. Why were there no photos, details, or lines of enquiry?When a nineteen-year-old boy, Jamie Mills, is found hanging from a tree in a local park, his death is ruled a suicide. Detective Kim Stone's instincts tell her something isn't right - but it's not her investigation and her temporary replacement is too busy waiting for the next big case to be asking the right questions.Why would a seemingly healthy boy choose to end his life?Why does his mother show no sign of emotional distress at the loss of her son?Still mending her broken mind and body from her last harrowing case, Kim is supposed to be easing back into work gently. But then she finds a crucial, overlooked detail: Jamie had a recent injury that would have made it impossible for him to climb the tree. He must have been murdered.Quickly taking back charge of her team and the case, Kim visits Jamie's parents and is shocked to hear that they had sent him to a clinic to 'cure' him of his sexuality. According to his mother, Jamie was introverted and prone to mood swings. Yet his friend speaks of a vibrant, outgoing boy.The clues to smashing open this disturbing case lie behind the old Victorian walls of the clinic, run by the Gardner family. They claim that patients come of their own accord and are free to leave at any time. But why are those that attended the clinic so afraid to speak of what happens there? And where did the faded restraint marks identified on Jamie's wrists come from?Then the body of a young woman is found dead by suffocation and Kim makes two chilling discoveries. The victim spent time at the clinic too, and her death was also staged to look like a suicide.Scarred from an ordeal that nearly took her life, is Kim strong enough to stop a terrifying killer from silencing the clinic's previous patients one by one?A compulsive page-turner that will have your heart hammering in your chest and leave you absolutely reeling when you discover the explosive final twist. If you're a fan of Karin Slaughter, Val McDermid, and Robert Dugoni, you'll love Hidden Scars.Can be read as a standalone.Read what everyone is saying about Hidden Scars: 'WHY DO I DO IT TO MYSELF EVERY TIME Why can't I just be a sensible reader and savour every sentence, why do I have to halt the universe, sit in a quiet room, mute the kids and hubby and devour it in one sitting 'Bookreviewercakemaker, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh my gosh every time Marsons puts out a new Kim Stone book, I think there's no way it can be as good as her last and every time it's BETTER I'm freaking obsessed...'firepitandbooks, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Selbst die dunkelsten Geheimnisse k nnen nicht f r immer begraben bleiben ...F nf Gestalten versammeln sich um ein schmales Grab. Sie hatten sich beim Schaufeln abgewechselt. Ein Loch in der Gr e eines Erwachsenen h tte l nger gedauert. Ein unschuldiges Leben war vernichtet worden, aber der Pakt war schon geschlossen. Ihre Geheimnisse w rden begraben werden und ihre Leben fortan mit Blut verbunden ... Jahre sp ter wird eine Schuldirektorin brutal erw rgt aufgefunden, der erste in einer Reihe von grausamen Morden, die Black Country ersch ttern. Als dann in einem ehemaligen Kinderheim menschliche berreste entdeckt werden, kommen weitere Geheimnisse ans Tageslicht. D.I. Kim Stone wird schnell klar, dass sie auf der Jagd nach einem skrupellosen Killer ist, dessen Mordserie sich ber Jahrzehnte erstreckt. Die Zahl der Toten steigt, und Kim muss den M rder stoppen, bevor er wieder zuschl gt. Aber kann Kim sich den D monen ihrer eigenen Vergangenheit stellen, bevor es zu sp t ist, um ihn zu fassen? Ein absolut packender, d sterer und nervenzerrei ender Mystery-Thriller, der dich bis tief in die Nacht hinein fesseln wird. Ihr stummer Schrei ist ein internationaler Bestseller, der es auf Platz 1 der englischen Kindle-Charts geschafft und eine Million Exemplare verkauft hat. Der perfekte Thriller f r Fans von Claire Douglas, Val McDermid und Mark Billingham. Was Leser: innen ber Ihr stummer Schrei sagen: Einer der besten Krimis, die ich seit langem gelesen habe, und zwar einschlie lich Mainstream-Autoren wie James Patterson Ich w rde dieses Buch ernsthaft in dieselbe Liga einordnen. Fiona's Book Reviews, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Wow. Ich muss nicht mehr sagen ... eines der besten B cher, die ich in diesem Jahr bisher gelesen habe ... fesselt einen vom ersten Kapitel an ... man will es nicht mehr weglegen ... fantastisch. Little Northern Soul, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ich war schon lange nicht mehr so beeindruckt von einem Deb troman und ich habe jetzt tats chlich Lust auf mehr ... D.I. Kim Stone ist wie die britische Jane Rizzoli. Sie ist mutig und sie akzeptiert kein Nein. Ich LIEBE Heldinnen, die einfach tun, was sie wollen, ohne R cksicht auf die Konsequenzen, und Kim macht das von Anfang an ... Ich kann das zweite Buch kaum erwarten, denn das hier war ein erstklassiger Krimi. Leah Loves, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ich glaube nicht, dass mich ein neuer Autor seit der Entdeckung von Mark Edwards oder Mark Billingham so gefesselt hat ... Ihr stummer Schrei bekommt von mir 5 Sterne - wenn man einen Krimi mit dem Gef hl beendet, dass man sich einfach nur hinlegen und eine Tasse Tee trinken muss, um wieder zu Atem zu kommen, dann hat die Autorin ihren Job richtig gemacht. Reading Room with a View, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Wenn ich sehe, dass alle ein Buch mit f nf Sternen bewerten, denke ich normalerweise: Ist es wirklich so gut? Ihr stummer Schrei ist tats chlich so gut und sogar besser ... Das einzige Problem, das Angela Marsons jetzt hat, ist, dieses Niveau im Laufe der Serie zu halten, aber wenn sie das schafft, wird sie eine Autorin sein, die man im Auge behalten muss, und ein gro er Star in diesem Genre. Book Addict Shaun, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Je gr er das B se, desto t dlicher das Spiel ...Als ein Vergewaltiger nach einem brutalen Angriff verst mmelt aufgefunden wird, werden Detective Kim Stone und ihr Team gerufen, um sich um eine rasche Aufkl rung zu k mmern. Doch als weitere rachs chtige Morde ans Licht kommen, wird bald klar, dass jemand weitaus Brutaleres am Werk ist.W hrend die Ermittlungen schnell an Fahrt aufnehmen, ger t Kim in gro e Gefahr und in das Visier eines Killers, der sein eigenes gnadenloses Spiel spielt. Im Kampf gegen einen Soziopathen, der jede ihrer Schw chen zu kennen scheint, k nnte f r Detective Stone jeder Schritt t dlich sein. Als die Zahl der Toten steigt, muss Kim tiefer als je zuvor in den Fall eintauchen, um die Morde zu stoppen. Und dieses Mal ist es pers nlich.Absolut nervenzerfetzend spannend und mit einem Twist, der dir die Kinnlade runterklappen l sst. Wenn du Rachel Abbott, Val McDermid oder Mark Billingham lieben, wirst du bis tief in die fr hen Morgenstunden die Seiten umbl ttern und alle weiteren B nde dieser millionenfach verkauften Serie lesen wollen.Was Leser: innen ber Gnadenloses Spiel sagen: Angela Marsons hat es wieder geschafft Gnadenloses Spiel ist ein absolut fesselndes F nf-Sterne-Buch - ich habe es mit einem Mal verschlungen. Kim Stone hat sich in k rzester Zeit zu einer meiner Lieblingsdetektivinnen entwickelt, und in diesem zweiten Roman der DI-Stone-Reihe gibt sie mehr denn je Vollgas, und ich habe wieder einmal keuchend in der Ecke gesessen und brauchte dringend eine Tasse Tee Reading Room with a View, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Ich bin ehrlich gesagt ein bisschen sprachlos dar ber, wie unglaublich dieses Buch war ... eine der besten neuen Krimiautorinnen des Jahres, vielleicht sogar des Jahrzehnts ... Gnadenloses Spiel ist ein Mustread und wahrscheinlich eines der besten B cher, die ich in diesem Jahr lesen werde. Book Addict Shaun, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Ihr stummer Schrei (Buch 1) war ziemlich gro artig. Gnadenloses Spiel (Buch 2) ist AUSSERGEW HNLICH. Es ist klar, dass das derzeitige Bewertungssystem nutzlos ist, da es nicht in der Lage ist, B cher dieses Kalibers zu ber cksichtigen. Also gebe ich - 6/5. Little Bookness Lane, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Gnadenloses Spiel ist eine clevere, actiongeladene Reise in einige der dunkelsten Ecken der Gesellschaft, die vor Spannung und Brillanz nur so knistert. Und D.I. Kim Stone ist die faszinierendste Figur, die auf der Bildfl che erschienen ist, seit Val McDermid uns Tony Hill vorgestellt hat. Da gibt es keine Zweifel. Lies Gnadenloses Spiel. Du wirst es nicht bereuen. Mark Edwards, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Gnadenloses Spiel ist eine fantastisch d stere und gruselige Lekt re ... Ich bin ein gro er Fan von D.I. Kim Stone und kann diese Serie nur w rmstens empfehlen. By the Letter Book Reviews, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Angela Marsons wird immer mehr zu DER Autorin, die man in diesem Genre im Auge behalten muss, und w rde jedem widersprechen, der ihre B cher liest und nicht liebt ... Sie hat wirklich einen brillanten Verstand, und dieses Buch hat mich nicht entt uscht ... Diese Geschichte hat alles, sie ist fesselnd, emotional, traurig und vor allem hat sie eine Tiefe, die nicht viele Romane haben ... Ich empfehle dieses Buch w rmstens, einfach genial. Postcard Reviews, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Zwei M dchen werden vermisst. Nur eines wird zur ckkehren.Das Paar, das den h chsten Betrag bietet, wird seine Tochter wiedersehen. Das unterlegene Paar nicht. Aber seid sicher: Ein Kind wird sterben.Als die neunj hrigen besten Freundinnen Charlie und Amy verschwinden, werden zwei Familien in einen Albtraum katapultiert. Eine Textnachricht best tigt das Undenkbare: Die M dchen sind Opfer einer schrecklichen Entf hrung. Und als eine zweite Nachricht die beiden Familien gegeneinander ausspielt, um die Leben ihrer Kinder zu retten, beginnt f r D.I. Kim Stone und ihr Team der Countdown.Als sie immer wieder berlistet werden und einer Spur von Leichen folgen, wird Kim klar, dass diese skrupellosen Killer die t dlichsten sein k nnten, mit denen sie je zu tun hatte. Und dass ihre Chancen, die M dchen lebend nach Hause zu bringen, Stunde um Stunde schwinden ...Der Schl ssel zur L sung des Falles liegt in einem dunklen Netz aus Geheimnissen aus der Vergangenheit der Familien. Aber kann Kim lange genug am Leben bleiben, um es zu entwirren? Oder wird eines der Kinder ein verheerendes Schicksal erleiden?Der neueste, absolut fesselnde Thriller der Nummer-Eins-Bestsellerautorin Angela Marsons.Was Leser: innen ber Die gestohlenen M dchen sagen: Ich liebe es, ich liebe es, ich liebe es Ich w rde diesem Buch mehr als 5 Sterne geben, wenn es m glich w re. Ich kann nur betonen, dass dies wieder einmal eine 5++++++++-Sterne-Lekt re f r mich war. Die Autorin hat es wieder einmal geschafft, eine Geschichte zu schreiben, die ich in einem Rutsch durchgelesen habe ... Ich w rde diesen Thriller auf das gleiche Level wie B cher von Autoren wie James Patterson stellen. Es ist sofort ganz oben auf meiner Favoritenliste gelandet, und das Gleiche gilt f r die Autorin. Fiona's Book Reviews, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Die gestohlenen M dchen war wieder einmal ein geniales Buch ... Angela Marsons' B cher werden immer besser ... Es ist eine fesselnde und s chtig-machende Lekt re, die man kaum aus der Hand legen kann ... eine Achterbahnfahrt mit jeder Menge Twists. Off the Shelf Book Reviews, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Angela Marsons wird immer mehr zu einer meiner Lieblingsautorinnen. Seit ich das fantastische Ihr stummer Schrei gelesen habe, bin ich verr ckt nach ihren raffinierten und fesselnden Erz hlungen ... Packend, s chtig-machend und gruselig - Die gestohlenen M dchen ist ein Buch, das man sich nicht entgehen lassen sollte. A Bookseller Blabbering, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐F r alle, die Angela Marsons noch nicht kennen: Wo seid ihr bisher gewesen? Sie ist eine Autorin, die aus der Masse heraussticht ... ein gro artiges Buch. Es wird dich bis zur letzten Seite fesseln und mitfiebern lassen. Bye the Crime, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Wow, ich h tte nicht gedacht, dass Angela Marsons' D.I. Kim-Stone-Serie noch besser werden k nnte, aber hier hat sie sich wirklich selbst bertroffen. Ein gro artiger und rasanter Thriller mit vielen Twists. Einmal angefangen, konnte ich das Buch nicht mehr aus der Hand legen, bis ich die letzte Seite umgebl ttert hatte ... Ich gebe B chern keine 5 Sterne, es sei denn, sie haben das gewisse Etwas, das mich umhaut, aber Die gestohlenen M dchen war f r mich ein eindeutiges 5-Sterne-Buch. Cal Turner's Book Reviews, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐