{"product_id":"the-hunt-for-the-silver-killer-9781398505346","title":"The Hunt for the Silver Killer","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR BEST AUDIOBOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE TRUE CRIME AWARDS 2023*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A truly astonishing murder mystery – \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ethis is proper journalism' Jeremy Clarkson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Following a long investigation by the world-famous \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e Insight team, David Collins tells the truly unique story of a string of murder-suicides in north-west England and poses the terrifying question: are they the work of a serial killer who has been operating undetected since the mid-nineties?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In 1996 and 1999, two elderly couples died in the small town of Wilmslow, Cheshire. In each case the husband was blamed for turning berserk and killing his wife using a horrifying level of violence. The police failed to make a link between the deaths – despite the similarities. That might have been the end of the matter. But when two coroner's officers began to piece together the evidence, it revealed a pattern which may prove th\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003etruly astonishing murder mystery\u003c\/b\u003e - this is proper journalism' -- Jeremy Clarkson\u003cbr\u003e'A book set to become \u003cb\u003ea classic\u003c\/b\u003e of the true crime genre. This is \u003cb\u003ea page-turning thriller\u003c\/b\u003e I couldn't put down.' -- Sophy Ridge\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003eshocking and thoroughly engaging\u003c\/b\u003e work more terrifying than any horror story. An \u003ci\u003eI’ll Be Gone In The Dark\u003c\/i\u003e for the north west of England.' -- Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal and The Twyford Code\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The Hunt for the Silver Killer\u003c\/i\u003e is a \u003cb\u003egripping and haunting\u003c\/b\u003e account, all the more so because of its unanswered questions. A serial killer at large is one thing - but a serial killer clever enough never to have been caught is another order of scary.' -- Christopher Hart * Sunday Times *\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAstonishingly good\u003c\/b\u003e, a true story that \u003cb\u003egrips like the very best thriller\u003c\/b\u003e - I defy anyone to put this down' -- Peter James\u003cbr\u003e'When the suburban dream becomes the suburban nightmare. \u003cb\u003eShocking and powerful\u003c\/b\u003e in equal measure. \u003cb\u003eInvestigative journalism at its finest\u003c\/b\u003e.' -- Nazir Afzal, author of The Prosecutor\u003cbr\u003e'This is a skilful telling of a \u003cb\u003egripping\u003c\/b\u003e true story about the investigation and detection of murder. \u003cb\u003eReaders will be captivated\u003c\/b\u003e, as I was, by the determined quest of one remarkable woman - risking her reputation and career to try and prove the presence of a serial killer among us.' -- David James Smith, author of The Sleep of Reason\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAn extraordinary true crime story\u003c\/b\u003e, written by a \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e journalist, that reveals a string of deaths in the northwest and the as yet unidentified serial killer who may be responsible for them.' * Sunday Times Summer Reading *","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407720325463,"sku":"9781398505346","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781398505346.jpg?v=1730500314","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-hunt-for-the-silver-killer-9781398505346","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}