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I have read every book in the series and bought a copy of this for a good friend who was so impressed that he is also continuing with the series and cant put them down. Sleepyhead is the first in a series of novels featuring detective inspector tom thorne. It was published in the uk by little, brown in august 2001. A terrifically stylish debut novel independent on sundayalison willetts has survived a stroke, deliberately induced by a skilful manipulation of pressure points on the head and neck. If you enjoy a good crime novel based in the uk this is the book. Sleepyhead tom thorne novels book 1 kindle edition by mark billingham author format. Billingham takes a risk by introducing a detective who is so pigheadedly wrong about identity of the culprit for the vast majority of the book, but he is not so vastly wrong that it requires a complete about turn or negation of what has gone.
Contents part one the procedure 1 one thorne hated. This is the homepage of me, mark watkins, an independent software developer and ethicalopensourcefriendly neighbourhood hacker who lives in the sunny state of queensland australia. His books, which include the critically acclaimed tom thorne series, have been translated into twentyfive languages and have sold over four million copies. Its a real dark crime who dun it with twists that keep you reading to the end. A terrifically stylish debut novel independent on sunday alison willetts has survived a stroke, deliberately induced by a skilful.
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