The Dying Hours
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| Author | Mark Billingham |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Set in | London |
| Published | London |
| Publisher | Little, Brown (Sphere) |
Publication date | 2013 |
| Media type | Hardback, paperback |
| Pages | 410 |
| ISBN | 9781847444240 |
The Dying Hours is a 2013 book by British author, Mark Billingham.
Synopsis
In another Tom Thorne novel, Thorne has returned to uniform duties, having been removed from the Murder Squad. Thorne is suspicious of a spate of deaths of elderly people dismissed as suicide, and begins investigating alone.
Reception
In the Tampa Bay Times the author was described as 'fiendishly clever about subverting our expectations' with the 'breathtaking and surprising climax'.[1] A lengthy feature was published in The Independent[2] while Billingham was also interviewed by The Daily Telegraph[3] and BBC Radio 4.[4]
References
- ↑ Bancroft, Colette (2013-09-23). "Review: 'The Dying Hours' brings readers to breathtaking end". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
- ↑ Kidd, James (2013-05-18). "Mark Billingham: 'Just open your eyes'". The Independent. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
- ↑ Hawthorne, Leon (2013-05-28). "Mark Billingham - 'The Dying Hours'". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
- ↑ Frostrup, Mariella (2013-06-09). "Mark Billingham on his latest book The Dying Hours". BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
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