Fever Of The Bone

In this gripping thriller, Tony Hill and Carol Jordan face a twisted killer targeting young victims, revealing dark truths in Fever Of The Bone.

In Fever Of The Bone, Tony Hill and Carol Jordan return to confront a chilling new case that tests their limits. The story begins with the gruesome murder of a teenager, Jennifer Maidment, whose brutal death sends shockwaves through the community. As the investigation unfolds, Tony discovers that this murder is just the tip of the iceberg, revealing a sinister pattern targeting a seemingly unrelated group of young people. The narrative delves into the depths of human depravity, presenting a killer whose motivations are as twisted as they are terrifying.

As Tony grapples with the ghosts of his past, he finds himself drawn deeper into the investigation, struggling to maintain his focus amidst the chaos. The psychological tension escalates as he and Carol work tirelessly to piece together the clues that will lead them to the heart of the mystery. The stakes are raised as they realize that the killer is not only methodical but also unyielding, leading to a race against time to prevent further tragedy.

Fever Of The Bone is a masterful blend of suspense and psychological insight, showcasing Val McDermid's unparalleled ability to weave a gripping narrative. With each twist and turn, readers are kept on the edge of their seats, questioning the nature of evil and the lengths to which one will go to uncover the truth. This sixth installment in the Tony Hill and Carol Jordan series is a testament to McDermid's status as a leading figure in crime fiction.