Rubbernecker

£9.99

Patrick has been on the outside all his life. Thoughtful, but different, and infuriating even to his own mother, his life changes when he follows an obsession with death to study anatomy at university. When he uncovers a crime that everybody else was too close to see, he proves finally that he has been right all along: nothing is exactly as it seems, and that there have been many more lies closer to home.

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FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNAP

*WINNER! Crime Novel of the Year*

‘Contains one of the most startling plots in contemporary crime fiction’ Sunday Times

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Patrick has uncovered a crime that the experts were too close to see . . .

Life is strange for Patrick Fort – being a medical student with Asperger’s Syndrome doesn’t come without its challenges. And that’s before he is faced with solving a possible murder.

Because the body Patrick is examining in anatomy class is trying to tell him all kinds of things. And now he must stay out of danger long enough to unravel the mystery – while he dissects his own evidence . . .

‘Bauer’s great gift is her ability to surprise the reader: in the sense of making you jump out of your chair, certainly, but also in that she makes you think a bit differently about the world’ Daily Telegraph

‘Breathtaking. I read this and wished I’d written it’ Val McDermid

‘This could be the most astonishing whodunnit you are ever likely to read’ Red Magazine online

Readers love Rubbernecker:

‘A compelling, intelligent thriller’ *****
‘A totally brilliant story . . . Gripping and heart-felt’ *****
Original and absorbing – a great read’ *****

Additional information

Weight 0.293 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.7 × 2.6 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

414

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K