PRE-ORDER HUMAN REMAINS, THE THRILLING NEW JO CALLAGHAN NOVEL, COMING APRIL 2025. FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER IN THE BLINK OF AN EYEWinner of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2024 Winner of the Crime Writers’ Association ILP John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger 2024  One detective driven by instinct, the other by logic.It will take both to find a killer who knows the true meaning of fear . . .   When the body of a man is found crucified at the top of Mount Judd, DCS Kat Frank and AIDE Lock – the world’s first AI detective – are thrust into the spotlight with their first live case.   But when they discover another man dead – also crucified – it appears that the killer is only just getting started. When the Future Policing Unit issues an extraordinary warning to local men to avoid drinking in pubs, being out alone late at night and going home with strangers, they face a hostile media frenzy. Whilst they desperately search for connections between the victims, time is running out for them to join the dots and prevent another death. And if Kat and Lock know anything, it’s that killers rarely stop – until they are made to.   ‘Confirms Callaghan as a new force to be reckoned with in crime’ Daily Mail ‘Jo Callaghan is an outstanding talent’ Jane Casey ‘I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough’ Nikki Smith   ‘A smart, agile, immaculately plotted and moving thriller that is unswervingly gripping and scary, and at the same time beautifully tender and humane’ Nicci French    ‘With Leave No Trace, Jo Callaghan cements her status as a crime fiction force to be reckoned with’ Caz Frear   ‘Brilliant, rapidly paced and plotted . . . Another masterpiece’ Imran Mahmood   ‘Every bit as smart, compelling and insightful as her debut . . . A terrific read!’ Gytha Lodge   ‘Jo Callaghan has done it again in this intricately plotted, humorous and incredibly moving thriller . . . I absolutely loved it’ Laura Marshall    ‘Balanced, nuanced, intelligent, provocative’ Amanda Reynolds   ‘Another exciting and thought-provoking book from Jo Callaghan that combines cutting-edge tech with a classic police procedural . . . Hugely human and big-hearted. Brava!’ Sarah Hilary 
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The pulse-racing sequel to Jo Callaghan's acclaimed crime debut, In the Blink of an Eye, sees DCS Kat Frank and AIDE Lock teaming up again in the hunt for an elusive serial killer. 

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781398511231
Publisert
2025-02-27
Utgiver
Vendor
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
384

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Biographical note

Jo Callaghan works full time as a senior strategist, carrying out research into the future impact of AI and genomics on the workforce. She was a student of the Writers' Academy Course (Penguin Random House) and was longlisted for the Mslexia Novel Writing Competition and Bath Novel Competition. After losing her husband to cancer in 2019 when she was just forty-nine, she started writing In the Blink of an Eye, her debut crime novel, which explores learning to live with loss and what it means to be human. She lives with her two children in the Midlands, where she spends far too much time tweeting as @JoCallaghanKat and is currently working on further novels in the series.