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The novels that inspired the Channel 5 TV series COOPER AND FRY, starring Robert James-Collier (Downton Abbey) and Mandip Gill (Doctor Who) Soon there will be a killing. Close your eyes and breathe in the aroma. I can smell it right now, can’t you? So powerful, so sweet. So irresistible. It’s the scent of death.

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The Dead Place by Stephen Booth

The novels that inspired the Channel 5 TV series COOPER AND FRY, starring Robert James-Collier (Downton Abbey) and Mandip Gill (Doctor Who) Soon there will be a killing. Close your eyes and breathe in the aroma. I can smell it right now, cant you? So powerful, so sweet. So irresistible. Its the scent of death.

Praise for ‘The Dead Place’:

‘A dark Derbyshire mystery…not for the squeamish’ Daily Mail

‘A thoroughly enjoyable book from one of Britain’s best crime writers’ Sunday Telegraph

Praise for Stephen Booth:

'A leading light of British crime writing' Guardian

'Endows the traditional crime story with a literary strength that lifts it above the general ruck… He gives a satisfying read rather than a quick fix' Independent

‘Stephen Booth is an author to keep an eye on’ Evening Standard

‘In this atmospheric debut, Stephen Booth makes high summer in Derbyshire as dark and terrifying as midwinter’ Val McDermid

‘Black Dog sinks its teeth into you and doesn’t let go … A dark star may be born!’ Reginald Hill

Stephen Booth was born in the Lancashire mill town of Burnley and has remained rooted to the Pennines during his career as a newspaper journalist. He lives with his wife Lesley in a former Georgian dower house in Nottinghamshire and his interests include folklore, the Internet and walking in the hills of the Peak District. ‘The Dead Place’ is the sixth in the series.

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ISBN 13 9780007172085
ISBN 10 0007172087
Title The Dead Place
Author Stephen Booth
Series Cooper And Fry Crime Series
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2005-12-05
Number of pages 608
Prizes Short-listed for Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2007
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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