Physical description; 246 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Parapsychologists - England - Northumbria - Fiction.
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About the Author:
J Wallis Martin was born in Sussex. She was a commissioning editor for Hodder & Stoughton (South Africa). Her first novel was the Edgar nominated A LIKENESS IN STONE. She lives in Ireland.
Review:
Chilling * Observer * thrilling it certainly is * The Oxford Times * Wallis Martin is building up a steady reputation for her psychological thrillers, of which this present one is her forth...you've got a reliable spine chiller * The Irish Times * It's a cleverly plotted story that grips the imagination, and a satisfying read, too, as all the strands come together * Choice * Thrilling it certainly is * Oldham Evening Chronicle * Guaranteed to imitate its plot and end up as a movie blockbuster, making its writer very famous in the process... An La to London love story to rival Notting Hill * Heat * Entertaining debut * Heat * An intelligent, thoughtful story which leaves the reader on the edge of their seat. Well constructed, beautifully written. It will definitely rank among the best crime books of the year * Yorkshire Post on The Bird Yard * If you like playing mind games, you'll love this book... This superbly plotted novel goes furhter than your aaverage crime thriller and its psychological thread will keep you on the edge of your seat * New Woman * Chilling first novel . . . absorbing and genuinely surprising * Guardian on A Likeness in Stone * A compelling psychological thriller with echoes of Barbara Vine and Minette Walters. Well written, intelligent and chilling * Val McDermid on A Likeness in Stone * Places her firmly in the first division of the newer crime writing generation * The Times on The Long Close Call *
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- PublisherHodder & Stoughton
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0340728183
- ISBN 13 9780340728185
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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