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In four pages, he manages to set the scene for a horrible crime and take us back into the plot. Each of the novels featuring detective inspector tom thorne has been a sunday times bestseller. I have read all of marks 25 books and i think this may be one of his best so far. Mark billingham love like blood mark billingham rush of blood mark billingham scaredy cat mark billingham sleepy head mark billingham the bones beneath mark billingham the burning girl mark billingham the dying hours mark billingham the killing habit mark billingham time of death. Rush of blood by mark billingham overdrive rakuten. Mark billingham is a master of psychology, plotting and the contemporary scene making the thorne novels the complete package. Mark philip david billingham born 2 july 1961 is an english novelist, actor, television. He writes so convincingly his characters are well developed and realistic. Three british couples meet by chance during a vacation in sarasota, fla.
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