Trick Of The Dark

by Val McDermid

Genres: Mystery

Synopsis

'Death is a hollow drum whose beat has measured out my adult life.' So writes Jay Macallan Stewart in her latest volume of memoirs. But nobody has ever asked whether that has been by accident or design. Nobody, that is, until Jay turns her sights on newly-wed and freshly-widowed Magda Newsam. For Magda's mother Corinna is an Oxford don who knows enough of Jay's history to be very afraid indeed...

Release date: September 27, 2011

Publisher: HarperWeekend

Print pages: 544