The Tywi Estuary Killings
- Author John Nicholl
- Narrator Jake Urry
- Publisher Boldwood Books
- Publish Date 17 November 2023
- Run Time 8 hours and 44 minutes
- Format x-book®
- Genre Causes and prevention of crime, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Coping with death and bereavement, Crime and criminology, Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Crime and mystery: women sleuths, Criminal investigation and detection, Family and health, Fiction: mashup, Law, Modern and contemporary fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Organized crime, Police and security services, Police law and police procedures, Society and Social Sciences, Thriller / suspense fiction, Victimology and victims of crime, Violent crimes.
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What to expect
A completely gripping, gritty crime thriller from UK Top 50 bestselling author John Nicholl
Is it revenge or is it justice?
DI Gravel is supposed to be on mandatory leave, but when a severed head washes up on the estuary beach his holiday is cut short. Back on the job, he’s shocked when the case leads him to the victim from an old case
Seventeen years ago, the system failed Rebecca. They let the abuser of a six-year-old girl walk free. But she’s all grown up now and taking the law into her own hands.
Is this one killer DI Gravel doesn’t want to catch?
Dive into the second book in the dark, edge-of-your-seat Carmarthen Crime thriller series set in the stunning West Wales countryside. If you were addicted to The Housemaid, The Girl on the Train, and The Couple at No.9 then you'll love this chilling series.
Praise for John Nicholl:
‘A dark, gritty, and compulsive read’ Daily Express
'The chill is tangible' Owen Mullen
'A frightening book that lures us into the darkness where monsters live. John Nicholl's knowledge of this world from his years of police work makes his characters ring true' Billy Hayes
‘An outstanding piece of work by a truly masterful storyteller’ Anita Waller
'Dark and disturbing. One to really get your pulse racing. This is a story you won't forget' Ross Greenwood
‘The hairs on the back of my neck are still up!… Makes your skin quiver… I was well and truly hooked… The twist had my mouth dropping and rereading twice!’ 
Reader Review
‘Absolutely addictive and gripping. I seriously WOULD NOT even start this book unless you have cleared your schedule because you will not be able to put it down!!! I absolutely blew through it in one sitting and it genuinely was unputdownable!!! A true page turner absolutely rammed with suspense, tension and everything you want when you read a psychological thriller’ Reader Review
‘I was hooked… Will leave you with shivers down your spine and chills in your heart. Some of the twists in this book left my jaw on the floor. And the ending blew me away. Outstanding!’ Reader Review
‘A real psychological thriller with a dark side. Creepy, chilling with undertones of something darker. At times I had goosebumps on my goosebumps. I found this book impossible to put down and finally turned the last page at 1am. Yes. This book is that good!!!… MUST READ!!!!!’ Reader Review
‘Absolutely brilliant… Immensely readable… Gripping… Never slows down at all’ Reader Review
‘A completely unputdownable psychological suspense thriller that reeled me in right from the very start. The twists left me speechless. I did gasp out loud at the ending which I thought was brilliant' Reader Review
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