Forensic anthropologist David Hunter returns when a serial killer appears, leading to a race against time to find his latest victim. Previous book )Whispers Of The Dead( was a )Sunday Times( bestseller in HB, with )Written In Bone( selling over 70,000 copies. 'Beckett is one of the country's best crime writers... His books are intelligent, beautifully written and utterly gripping' )Sunday Express(

Simon Beckett is the bestselling author of three thrillers featuring forensics expert Dr David Hunter. In 2002, he went on an assignment for the Daily Telegraph Magazine to Tennessee's world-famous Antropological Research Facility - the Body Farm. As well as providing the inspiration for David Hunter, what he saw and learned there, together with his meticulous approach to research, helps make his novels so frighteningly authentic. For more information, visit www.simonbeckett.com