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THE ROCKET-PACED SERIAL-KILLER THRILLER AND RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK FROM M. J. ARLIDGE

''What a great premise! Detective Inspector Helen Grace is one of the greatest heroes to come along in years''
JEFFERY DEAVER
''Wow! A gripping read from the very beginning'' 5***** Reader Review
________

The girl emerged from the woods, barely alive. Her story was beyond belief. But it was true. Every dreadful word of it.

Days later, another desperate escapee is found - and a pattern is emerging.

Pairs of victims are being abducted, imprisoned then faced with a terrible choice:

Kill or be killed.

As Detective Inspector Helen Grace leads the investigation to hunt down this unseen monster, she learns that it may be the survivors - living calling cards - who hold the key to the case.

And unless she succeeds, more innocents will die . . .
________

''A serial killer thriller that h

Trade Review
M. J. Arlidge has created a genuinely fresh heroine in DI Helen Grace . . . he spares us none of the dark details, weaving them together into a tapestry that chills to the bone * Daily Mail *
With an orchestration of tension that is always sharp and cinematic, M. J. Arlidge's debut novel grabs the reader by the throat -- Barry Forshaw * Crimetime *
Eeny Meeny is going to be as big as Jo Nesbo -- Judy Finnigan
It's amazing -- Richard Madeley
This taut, fast-paced debut is truly excellent * The Sun *
A macabre, theatrical thriller that gripped me with every twist * Woman and Home *
Eeny Meeny debuts one of the best new series detectives, Helen Grace. Determined, tough and damaged, she must unravel a terrifying riddle of a killer kidnapping victims in pairs. Mesmerizing! -- Lisa Gardner
Expertly pulled off. It has a devious premise. DI Helen Grace is fiendishly awesome. It's scary as all hell. And it has a full cast of realistically drawn, interesting characters that make the thing read like a bullet -- Will Lavender
What a great premise!...EENY MEENY is a fresh and brilliant departure from the stock serial killer tale. And Detective Inspector Helen Grace is one of the greatest heroes to come along in years -- Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author of The Skin Collector and Solitude Creek
A gripping debut ... D.I. Helen Grace is a flawed but winning heroine ... and, boy, the pages fly by * USA Today *
A fast-paced, twisting police procedural and thriller that's sure to become another bestseller * Huffington Post *

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 08/05/2014
      ISBN13: 9781405914871, 978-1405914871
      ISBN10: 1405914874

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      THE ROCKET-PACED SERIAL-KILLER THRILLER AND RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK FROM M. J. ARLIDGE

      ''What a great premise! Detective Inspector Helen Grace is one of the greatest heroes to come along in years''
      JEFFERY DEAVER
      ''Wow! A gripping read from the very beginning'' 5***** Reader Review
      ________

      The girl emerged from the woods, barely alive. Her story was beyond belief. But it was true. Every dreadful word of it.

      Days later, another desperate escapee is found - and a pattern is emerging.

      Pairs of victims are being abducted, imprisoned then faced with a terrible choice:

      Kill or be killed.

      As Detective Inspector Helen Grace leads the investigation to hunt down this unseen monster, she learns that it may be the survivors - living calling cards - who hold the key to the case.

      And unless she succeeds, more innocents will die . . .
      ________

      ''A serial killer thriller that h

      Trade Review
      M. J. Arlidge has created a genuinely fresh heroine in DI Helen Grace . . . he spares us none of the dark details, weaving them together into a tapestry that chills to the bone * Daily Mail *
      With an orchestration of tension that is always sharp and cinematic, M. J. Arlidge's debut novel grabs the reader by the throat -- Barry Forshaw * Crimetime *
      Eeny Meeny is going to be as big as Jo Nesbo -- Judy Finnigan
      It's amazing -- Richard Madeley
      This taut, fast-paced debut is truly excellent * The Sun *
      A macabre, theatrical thriller that gripped me with every twist * Woman and Home *
      Eeny Meeny debuts one of the best new series detectives, Helen Grace. Determined, tough and damaged, she must unravel a terrifying riddle of a killer kidnapping victims in pairs. Mesmerizing! -- Lisa Gardner
      Expertly pulled off. It has a devious premise. DI Helen Grace is fiendishly awesome. It's scary as all hell. And it has a full cast of realistically drawn, interesting characters that make the thing read like a bullet -- Will Lavender
      What a great premise!...EENY MEENY is a fresh and brilliant departure from the stock serial killer tale. And Detective Inspector Helen Grace is one of the greatest heroes to come along in years -- Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author of The Skin Collector and Solitude Creek
      A gripping debut ... D.I. Helen Grace is a flawed but winning heroine ... and, boy, the pages fly by * USA Today *
      A fast-paced, twisting police procedural and thriller that's sure to become another bestseller * Huffington Post *

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