Lazybones by Mark Billingham
Years after they'd committed their crimes and served their sentences, rapists are turning up dead in hotel rooms. Some people might believe the killings have a positive effect on re-offending rates, but Detective Inspector Thorne knows he has to track
LAZYBONES is insanely gripping, the type of book that can rob you of a whole night's sleepThe dark humour is perfectly weighted, the rhythm of the prose is perfectly quick and our hero is likeably dishevelled and careworn. BIG ISSUE An excellent thriller. DUBLIN EVENING HERALD A compellingly satisfying police procedural that never loosens its grip on your throat. DAILY MAIL LAZYBONES is meticulously researched, as interesting as it is enjoyable. DAILY MIRROR
Mark Billingham is a stand-up comedian, appearing regularly at the Comedy Store. LAZYBONES won the inaugural Theakston's Old Peculier Award for the best crime novel of the year. He has also been awarded the 2003 Sherlock Award as the creator of the Best Detective created by a British writer. He has also written drama for children's television, including Knight School which won the Royal Television Society Award for best children's drama.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780751534276 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751534277 |
| Title | Lazybones |
| Author | Mark Billingham |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2004-03-25 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Prizes | Winner of Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2005 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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