The Teacher
By (Author) Katerina Diamond
HarperCollins Publishers
AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
20th June 2016
10th March 2016
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Thriller / suspense fiction
823.92
Paperback
400
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 25mm
280g
The #1 bestseller with over a quarter of a million copies sold
A terrific story, originally told. All hail the new Queen of Crime! HEAT
A web of a plot that twists and turns and keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. This formidable debut is a page-turner, but dont read it before bed if youre easily spooked! SUN
You think you know who to trust You think you know the difference between good and evil Youre wrong
The body of the head teacher of an exclusive Devon school is found hanging from the rafters in the assembly hall.
Hours earlier hed received a package, and only he could understand the silent message it conveyed. It meant the end.
As Exeter suffers a rising count of gruesome deaths, troubled DS Imogen Grey and DS Adrian Miles must solve the case and make their city safe again.
But as theyre drawn into a network of corruption, lies and exploitation, every step brings them closer to grim secrets hidden at the heart of their community.
And once they learn whats motivating this killer, will they truly want to stop him
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This is what readers are saying about THE TEACHER:
The story flowed so brilliantly and made me keep turning the pages; a thriller from beginning to end. Each scene was rich and vivid; highly recommended
This is a story that immediately pulls you in and doesnt let go until the last page The story flowed so brilliantly and made me keep turning the pages; a thriller from beginning to end. Each scene was rich and vivid; highly recommended
It stands out a mile with its poisonous cover and the story within refused to let go of me
A truly page-turning, somewhat gruesome read. Well written, pacy and with great characters
The Teacher is a fast-paced grisly page-turner and an extraordinary debut from Katerina Diamond
It had me gripped throughout and certainly had my heart racing
A deliciously dark novel The characters are a wonderful mix of nasty and nice, each with their own quirks and agendas.
A serial killer is nothing new within fiction, but this story, along with its great police-duo, is up with the best of them
Katerina Diamond has created a pacy, powerful debut which will have her readers begging for more
Katerina Diamond was born in Weston in the seventies. She moved to Thessaloniki in Greece and attended Greek school where she learnt Greek in just 6 months. After her parents' divorce, they relocated to Devon. After school, and working in her uncle's fish and chip shop, she went (briefly) to university at Derby, where she met her husband and had two children. Katerina now lives in the East Kent Coast with her husband and children. This is her first novel.