Secrets of DeathSteeped in the atmosphere of the stunning Peak District, Secrets of Death is master crime writer Stephen Booth's most daring and clever Cooper & Fry thriller yet. A beautiful place to die . . . Residents of the Peak District are used to tourists descending on its soaring hills and brooding valleys. However, this summer brings a different kind of visitor to the idyllic landscape, leaving behind bodies and secrets. A series of suicides throughout the

Thora Grieve finds herself destitute and an outcast after the sudden death of her husband

Brimming with gluttony

'Historical crime fiction doesn’t get any better than this' – Andrew Taylor

And as every parent knows

its most diligent and down to earth detective

Three years after the birth of her youngest child

First staged at the Royal Court Theatre

acutely observed portrait of a community in crisis

A keen student of human nature

pinnacle by pinnacle

the jaw-dropping twists are plentiful' Short List

Eddie Flynn