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Trick of the Dark
- Author
- Val McDermid
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 1 February 2011
- Run Time
- 14 hours 15 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Charlie doesn't know who sent the package, or why, yet she can't get the crime out of her head. But as she delves deeper, and steps back into the mysterious world of Oxford colleges, she realises that there is much more to this crime than meets the eye...
‘Wonderfully compelling stuff’ (Daily Mail)
‘A workout for the grey cells, perfectly executed’ (Daily Telegraph)
‘This standalone from the Scottish force of nature is a brutally clever story’ (Daily Mirror)
‘Flawless…chilling’ Guardian
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Details
- Author
- Val McDermid
- Narrator
- Multiple Narrators, Juanita McMahon, Gerri Halligan
- Duration
- 14 hours 15 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 February 2011
- ISBN
- 9781407470917
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Crime and mystery fiction
Synopsis
When Charlie Flint is sent a mysterious package of cuttings about a brutal murder, it instantly grabs her attention. The murder occurred in the grounds of her old Oxford college - a groom battered to death just hours after his wedding. As his bride and wedding guests sipped champagne, his alleged killers were slipping his bloodstained body into the river.Charlie doesn't know who sent the package, or why, yet she can't get the crime out of her head. But as she delves deeper, and steps back into the mysterious world of Oxford colleges, she realises that there is much more to this crime than meets the eye...‘Wonderfully compelling stuff’ (Daily Mail)‘A workout for the grey cells, perfectly executed’ (Daily Telegraph)‘This standalone from the Scottish force of nature is a brutally clever story’ (Daily Mirror)‘Flawless…chilling’ Guardian
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