Scared to Live by Stephen Booth

Scared to Live by Stephen Booth

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Summary

Ben Fry and Diane Cooper return in another psychological Peak District thriller from the acclaimed author of ‘Blind to the Bones’ and ‘The Dead Place.’

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Scared to Live by Stephen Booth

Ben Fry and Diane Cooper return in another psychological Peak District thriller from the acclaimed author of Blind to the Bones and The Dead Place.

Praise for ‘The Dead Place’:

'Another thoroughly enjoyable book from one of Britain's best crime writers' Sunday Telegraph

'Dark Derbyshire mystery…not for the squeamish' Daily Mail

Praise for Stephen Booth and his other novels.

‘Stephen Booth creates a fine sense of place and atmosphere … the unguessable solution to the crime comes as a real surprise.’ Susanna Yager, Sunday Telegraph

‘The complex relationship between [Cooper and Fry] is excellently drawn, and is combined with an intriguing plot and a real sense of place: Stephen Booth is an author to keep an eye on.’ T J Binyon, 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

'A leading light of British crime writing.’ Maxim Jakubowski, Guardian

‘Best traditional crime novel of the year.' Independent, Books of the Year

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. ‘Scared to Live’ is the seventh in the series featuring Derbyshire detectives Ben Cooper and Diane Fry.

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ISBN 13 9780007172092
ISBN 10 0007172095
Title Scared to Live
Author Stephen Booth
Series Cooper And Fry Crime Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2006-06-05
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.