The Advent Killer by Alastair Gunn

The Advent Killer by Alastair Gunn

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Three weeks before Christmas: Sunday, one a.m. A woman is drowned in her bathtub. One week later: Sunday, one a.m. A woman is beaten savagely to death, every bone in her body broken. Another week brings another victim.

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The Advent Killer by Alastair Gunn

Three weeks before Christmas: Sunday, one a.m. A woman is drowned in her bathtub. One week later: Sunday, one a.m. A woman is beaten savagely to death, every bone in her body broken. Another week brings another victim.
A truly terrifying debut novel * My Weekly *
This is a strong, spell-binding crime novel that shows much promise of dark treasures to come from this author * Crimesquad *
The Advent Killer is both well written and entertaining and I found myself racing to find out what would happen next, and who the killer was * crimefictionlovercom *
If Police Procedurals with a strong female main character are your bag, grab a copy of The Advent Killer ... actually... buy a few - they'd make a great Christmas gift for any Crime Fiction lover -- Liz Mistry * thecrimewarp.blogspot.co.uk *
Gunn cleverly builds suspense throughout his fantastic debut novel...The Advent Killer was a well written read from this debut novelist, who shows a great promise of things to come. * shaysbookshelf.blogspot.co.uk *
If you're looking for a gripping, gruesome, fast-paced page-turner that will keep you guessing right up until the killer's identity is revealed...then The Advent Killer is for you. I found myself happily racing through it in a couple of sittings, and I'd defy anyone who picked it up not to want to do the same * joanne-sheppard.com *
A good debut * karennaylor.blogspot.co.uk *
This book was brilliant from start to finish and a proper page-turner. I finished this in a couple of days and loved every second of reading -- Jay Bancroft * thosereviewsthough.blogspot.co.uk *
Five stars. A really awesome book...Would highly recommend. Had me at the edge of my seat, great detail to make you feel like you are in the characters shoes. Powerfully written * anfalkhaliq.weebly.com *

Alastair Gunn is an experienced magazine journalist. The Advent Killer was his first novel in the series featuring DCI Antonia Hawkins, followed by My Bloody Valentine and The Keeper, which was published in April 2017.

Alastair lives in Hertfordshire with his fiancée, Anna.

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781405914444
ISBN 10 1405914440
Title The Advent Killer
Author Alastair Gunn
Series Detective Inspector Antonia Hawkins
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2013-11-21
Number of pages 464
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.