{"product_id":"seventh-victim-book-michael-wood-9780008618544","title":"The Seventh Victim","description":"From the bestselling author of the DCI Matilda Darke series comes a standalone thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page…           ‘Dark, twisting and captivating. The very essence of the just-one-more-page thriller’ Will Carver             ‘Wood gets better with every book. I couldn’t let go of this tragedy of loss and deception from the moment I picked it up’ Alex Marwood, author of The Island of Lost Girls             ***             On a cold February afternoon in 1990, seven-year-old Danny Redpath disappeared from his home. Four months later, his body was found in the nearby forest, wrapped in a sheet and washed clean of all evidence.             Apprehended while attempting to abduct another child, Jonathan Egan-Walsh was charged with the murders of more than a dozen boys. Convicted on all counts, he received life in prison and went unrepentant, still refusing to reveal the whereabouts of one of his victims, Zachery Marshall.             Twenty-five years later, Zachery’s mother Diane is still searching for his body. When Jonathan dies in custody, she realises she will never know its location – until she receives a letter he left in his cell, in which he admits he was guilty of all the crimes of which he was accused, except the murder of her son…             ***             ‘A twisty, gripping read takes us inside the mind of a perverted serial killer. It pulls no punches, and the final scenes come as a real shock’ David Young             ‘Immersive and darkly devious with sly twists and a compelling protagonist’ Neil Broadfoot             ‘If you like your crime books intense, character-driven and with regular punches to the gut, this is for you’ Louise Swanson             Readers love The Seventh Victim:           ‘You can't go wrong with a Michael Wood book. His Matilda Darke series is superb and so is this his first standalone’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Dark and twisted’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐             ‘This book had me gripped and reading through the night’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐             ‘This is one of the darkest books I've read for a very long time, but Michael in his usual way handles it brilliantly’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘My new favourite author’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Utterly fantastic’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Fast-paced’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Bleak and chilling… highly recommended’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":49741783171345,"sku":"NGR9780008618544","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49894500958481,"sku":"GOR013595059","price":14.2,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50195747111185,"sku":"GOR013885131","price":9.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50514575425809,"sku":"GOR013980953","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52587588813073,"sku":"NLS9780008618544","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0008618542.jpg?v=1750842340","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-ch\/products\/seventh-victim-buch-michael-wood-9780008618544","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}