Books : Thriller : English The Basement by Stephen Leather Genre - Crime/Serial KillerA serial killer is torturing and killing women in New York. And two detectives are sure that a writer is behind the murders. But as they close in on their suspect, a woman is being held captive in a basement somewhere in the city. Can they find the killer before the latest victim is killed?The basement is a fast-paced novella of 40,000 words, about 150 pages, with a shocking twist in the tail.Stephen Leather is one of the UK's most successful thriller writers. He was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Before that, he was employed as a biochemist for ICI, shovelled limestone in a quarry, worked as a baker, a petrol pump attendant, a barman, and worked for the Inland Revenue. He began writing full time in 1992. His bestsellers have been translated into more than ten languages. He has also written for television shows such as London's Burning, The Knock and the BBC's Murder in Mind series. The Stretch and The Bombmaker were filmed by Sky One. You can find out more from his website, www.stephenleather.com.Language English ASIN: B0048EL6LG Average Customer Review: 4 STARS This is the original Kindle ebook as purchased from Amazon. The DRM was removed from the original .azw file and converted to mobi and epub formats in Calibre. |