As of 2019 he has written four novels and one prequel. The only witness was their elevenyearold son, jonathan, who was too deeply traumatized to speak a word. In the gripping new serial killer thriller from michael wood, matilda darke faces a vicious killer pursuing his own brand of lethal justice. Perfect for fans of angela marsons and helen fields. Its the most disturbing crime scene dci matilda darke has ever seen the morning after a wedding reception at a beautiful suburban home in sheffield, the brides entire family are stabbed to death in a frenzied attack more violent than anything dci matilda darke could have imagined. The nightmare is just beginning a short story and prequel featuring dci matilda darke, star of michael woods darkly compelling crime series. The hangmans hold by michael wood overdrive rakuten. He is an avid reader of crime books and is an especially big fan of minette walters, who he called the queen of the psychological thriller. The hangmans hold dci matilda darke thriller, book 4 by. You can tell michael wood loves his books and particularly crime fiction. Michael woods dci matilda darke books in order fantastic fiction. Its the most disturbing crime scene dci matilda darke has ever seen the morning after a wedding reception at a beautiful suburban home in sheffield, the brides entire family are stabbed to death in a frenzied attack more. Michael wood puts all his characters, from dci matilda dark to the newest dc, through significant character growth as they unravel the murders of an entire family, save one small child. The murder house dci matilda darke thriller, book 5.
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He is an avid reader of crime books and is an especially big fan of minette walters, who he called the queen of the psychological thriller during his time as a journalist, wood has covered many crime stories and has even been on the scene of the crime at a murder. You can count on michael wood to deliver a deliciously twisted and intriguing plot, leading to a surprise ending by a likeable and very real protagonist, matilda darke yrsa sigurdardottir she is the perfect heroine elly griffiths. The murder house michael wood 9780008374822 netgalley. Born and bred in sheffield, michael worked as a freelance journalist for the star covering crime and the courts. A short story and prequel featuring dci matilda darke, star of michael woods darkly compelling crime series. She invited the killer into her home the body of a young woman is found in an apartment block in a sheffield suburb. As a journalist he has covered many crime stories throughout sheffield, gaining firsthand knowledge of police procedure. Dci matilda darke is the perfect heroine elly griffiths the third book in michael woods darkly compelling crime series featuring dci matilda darke. She is the perfect heroine elly griffiths the addictive new. The second book in michael woods darkly compelling new crime series featuring dci matilda darke. The authors love for books shines through in the descriptions involving jonathan harkness surrounded by books books became an obsession his biggest passion was crime. Michael wood is a freelance journalist and proofreader living in sheffield.
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