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The Burning - Jane Casey
The Burning
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A determined young police constable goes it alone against an enigmatic killer and her bosses in a series debut for fans of Sophie Hannah and Tana FrenchThe Burning Man. It’s the name the media has given a brutal murderer who has beaten four young women to death before setting their bodies ablaze... show more
A determined young police constable goes it alone against an enigmatic killer and her bosses in a series debut for fans of Sophie Hannah and Tana FrenchThe Burning Man. It’s the name the media has given a brutal murderer who has beaten four young women to death before setting their bodies ablaze in secluded areas of London’s parks. And now there’s a fifth. Maeve Kerrigan is an ambitious detective constable, keen to make her mark on the murder task force. Her male colleagues believe Maeve’s empathy makes her weak, but the more she learns about the latest victim, Rebecca Haworth, from her grieving friends and family, the more determined Maeve becomes to bring her murderer to justice. But how do you catch a killer no one has seen when so much of the evidence has gone up in smoke?Maeve’s frenetic hunt for a killer in Jane Casey’s gripping series debut will entrance even the most jaded suspense readers.
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Format: hardcover
ASIN: B008SLS2GM
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
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Murder, She Reads
Murder, She Reads rated it
3.0 Decent British crime novel
First Thoughts: Not quite as fast paced as I was hoping, but it was a good crime novel. This is my first novel by British author Jane Casey and her series with DC Kerrigan. All though at times it had me a little confused and the pacing wasn’t as fast as I would have hoped I still enjoyed it enough...
Blood Rose Books
Blood Rose Books rated it
3.0
In her debut novel (2010) and first book in her Maeve Kerrigan series. Jane Casey takes readers to both the high and low life of London's parks where a young constable is trying to make a name for herself: The Burning Man, is the name the London media has given it's latest serial killer. He is kno...
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