Blind to the Bones: A Cooper And Fry Mystery (Cooper & Fry Mysteries #4)

By: Stephen Booth

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Synopsis: A “complex, challenging, but equally rewarding” police procedural featuring rival detectives investigating linked murder and missing person cases (Kirkus Reviews)“And as it grew dark, Withens became almost entirely silent. Except for the screaming.”A small village in the Peak District, Withens is troubled by theft and vandalism, mostly generated by a family of local delinquents, the Oxleys. Now the town is the focus of a murder investigation. A man’s body has been found on the bleak moors nearby, and the victim is an Oxley. To crack the case, DC Ben Cooper must break open the degenerate clan.His boss, DS Diane Fry, is also in Withens. Grim new evidence has turned up in the case of a missing student, but her parents refuse to believe she could be dead.The darkness in Withens’s heart is growing. And things are only going to get nastier . . .Praise for Stephen Booth:“One of Britain’s best crime writers.” —Sunday Telegraph“A modern master of rural noir.” —The Guardian“Terrific. An atmospheric, psychological stunner.” —The Bookseller“Clockwork suspense in a riveting setting.” —Booklist“Suspenseful and supremely engaging.” —Los Angeles Times