Let the Dead Speak (Maeve Kerrigan, Book 7)

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From award-winning author Jane Casey comes a powerful crime thriller, with a delicious edge of psychological suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final page

If you only read one crime book this year, make it this one!
A murder without a body
Eighteen-year-old Chloe Emery returns to her West London home one day to find the house covered in blood and Kate, her mother, gone. All the signs point to murder.

A girl too scared to talk
Maeve Kerrigan is determined to prove shes up to her new role as detective sergeant. She suspects Chloe is hiding something, but getting her to open up is impossible.

A detective with everything to prove
No one on the street is above suspicion. All Maeve needs is one person to talk, but thats not going to happen. Because even in a case of murder, some secrets are too terrible to share

Reviews

I was utterly gripped by Let the Dead Speak, a plotting masterpiece, and am in awe of its sheer pace and drive Susie Steiner, author of bestseller Missing, Presumed

Sharp, complex and gripping to the very end Alex Marwood, bestselling author of The Wicked Girls and The Killer Next Door

Fiendishly gripping John Connolly, bestselling author of the Charlie Parker series

'I love Maeve Kerrigan what a terrific series Jane Casey has created Sarah Hilary, bestselling author of Someone Elses Skin

Fans of intelligent police procedurals and meaty crime fiction are in for a real treat Sinead Crowley, bestselling author of Can Anybody Help Me

If you havent discovered Jane Casey yet, this is the perfect place to start Mark Edwards, bestselling author of Follow You Home and The Magpies

All the twists and turns of a top-rate police procedural but with the psychological depth of a top-rate psych thriller. Tammy Cohen, author of When She Was Bad

Hooked me till the last devastating twist Woman & Home

Witty, wry and with a great big heart, DS Maeve Kerrigan has to be my favourite contemporary detective. Irish Times

Let the Dead Speak is a clever pace-y read full of constant twists and turns that will keep you riveted right until the end. Red Online

This, my friends, is a really fine crime novel. Irish Independent

DS Maeve Kerrigan returns for the seventh instalment of one of the most reliably enthralling of current crime series Sunday Express

Author Bio

Jane Casey has written ten crime novels for adults and three for teenagers. A former editor, she is married to a criminal barrister who ensures her writing is realistic and as accurate as possible. This authenticity has made her novels international bestsellers and critical successes. The Maeve Kerrigan series has been nominated for many awards: in 2015 Jane won the Mary Higgins Clark Award for The Stranger You Know and Irish Crime Novel of the Year for After the Fire. In 2019, Cruel Acts was chosen as Irish Crime Novel of the Year at the Irish Book Awards. It was a Sunday Times bestseller. Born in Dublin, Jane now lives in southwest London with her husband and two children.