The Killing Habit by Mark Billingham
The gripping masterpiece from multi-award-winning number-one bestseller Mark Billingham sees DI Tom Thorne and DI Nicola Tanner hunting a killer who is yet to kill . . .
Another tough but utterly intriguing entry in one of the best British police detective series going * Winnipeg Free Press *
One of the great series of British crime fiction * The Times *
A new Mark Billingham is always a treat and The Killing Habit hurls the reader straight into the actionThoroughly enjoyable for being so very real. * Susie Steiner, author of Missing, Presumed and Persons Unknown *
One of the great series of British crime fiction * The Times *
A new Mark Billingham is always a treat and The Killing Habit hurls the reader straight into the action. Thoroughly enjoyable for being so very real. * Susie Steiner, author of Missing, Presumed and Persons Unknown *
Mark Billingham on superb form. A finely paced and polished procedural, with twists and turns galore and an ending that will chill your soul. * Cara Hunter, author of Close to Home *
An unconventional literary superstar * Mail on Sunday *
Mark Billingham on superb form. A finely paced and polished procedural, with twists and turns galore and an ending that will chill your soul. * Cara Hunter, author of Close to Home *
An unconventional literary superstar * Mail on Sunday *
As ever with Billingham, a rich cast of characters and tense situations are marshalled with panache, leading to a final terrifying encounter * Financial Times *
Thorne is a terrific invention * Irish Independent *
As ever with Billingham, a rich cast of characters and tense situations are marshalled with panache, leading to a final terrifying encounter * Financial Times *
Entertaining, thought provoking and current * West Australian *
The strength of the DI Thorne novels is in the knowledge that all of this could be real. The closing of the novel will please even the most discerning fan of the police procedural, and leave you yearning for more. * Crime Fiction Lover *
Another tough but utterly intriguing entry in one of the best British police detective series going * Winnipeg Free Press *
Thorne is a terrific invention * Irish Independent *
The strength of the DI Thorne novels is in the knowledge that all of this could be real. The closing of the novel will please even the most discerning fan of the police procedural, and leave you yearning for more. * Crime Fiction Lover *
Want something to get the heart racing as you laze by the pool?...A thrilling read not for the faint-hearted * Sun *
One of the great series of British crime fiction * The Times *
A new Mark Billingham is always a treat and The Killing Habit hurls the reader straight into the actionThoroughly enjoyable for being so very real. * Susie Steiner, author of Missing, Presumed and Persons Unknown *
One of the great series of British crime fiction * The Times *
A new Mark Billingham is always a treat and The Killing Habit hurls the reader straight into the action. Thoroughly enjoyable for being so very real. * Susie Steiner, author of Missing, Presumed and Persons Unknown *
Mark Billingham on superb form. A finely paced and polished procedural, with twists and turns galore and an ending that will chill your soul. * Cara Hunter, author of Close to Home *
An unconventional literary superstar * Mail on Sunday *
Mark Billingham on superb form. A finely paced and polished procedural, with twists and turns galore and an ending that will chill your soul. * Cara Hunter, author of Close to Home *
An unconventional literary superstar * Mail on Sunday *
As ever with Billingham, a rich cast of characters and tense situations are marshalled with panache, leading to a final terrifying encounter * Financial Times *
Thorne is a terrific invention * Irish Independent *
As ever with Billingham, a rich cast of characters and tense situations are marshalled with panache, leading to a final terrifying encounter * Financial Times *
Entertaining, thought provoking and current * West Australian *
The strength of the DI Thorne novels is in the knowledge that all of this could be real. The closing of the novel will please even the most discerning fan of the police procedural, and leave you yearning for more. * Crime Fiction Lover *
Another tough but utterly intriguing entry in one of the best British police detective series going * Winnipeg Free Press *
Thorne is a terrific invention * Irish Independent *
The strength of the DI Thorne novels is in the knowledge that all of this could be real. The closing of the novel will please even the most discerning fan of the police procedural, and leave you yearning for more. * Crime Fiction Lover *
Want something to get the heart racing as you laze by the pool?...A thrilling read not for the faint-hearted * Sun *
Mark Billingham has twice won the Theakston Old Peculier Award for Crime Novel of the Year, the Sherlock Award for the best detective created by a British writer and in 2026 he was awarded the Crime Writers' Association Diamond Dagger for an outstanding lifetime contribution to the genre. Sleepyhead and Scaredy Cat were made into a hit TV series on Sky 1 starring David Morrissey as Tom Thorne, and a series based on the novels In the Dark and Time of Death was broadcast on BBC1. Mark lives in north London with his wife and two children.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780751566963 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751566969 |
| Title | The Killing Habit |
| Author | Mark Billingham |
| Series | Tom Thorne Novels |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2019-03-21 |
| Number of pages | 560 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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