Kill Me Twice

'Booker's fast paced, twisting thrillers are a must-read for anyone who loves a good page turner' Simon Kernick'A must-read' Mark Billingham'Val McDermid meets Stephen King' Hadley FreemanKarl Savage is dead.He must be. His ex, Anjelica, is in prison for murdering him in an arson attack. Multiple forensic experts testified to finding his charred remains.So when Anjelica begs investigative journalist Morgan Vine to prove her innocence, it seems an impossible task. It doesn't matter that Karl was abusive. That Anjelica has a baby to care for. That she's petrified of fire. The whole world knows Karl is dead.Then he turns up outside Morgan's window . . .Praise for KILL ME TWICE and Simon Booker'Full of twists, turns, surprises. Everything you want in a pacy, page-turning thriller' Neil Dudgeon, Midsomer Murders'Booker's long experience in writing for television has granted him a sure grasp of character, and his skills do not desert him in Kill Me Twice . . . Vine is a distinctive heroine' Best Thrillers Roundup, Guardian'Unputdownable. A mercilessly gripping read, and such a pleasure to meet Morgan Vine again' Deborah Moggach'Another brilliant, edge of your seat thrill ride' Kate Rhodes'A cracking crime novel with everything you want from a thriller' Martyn Waites

Simon Booker's long experience in writing for television has granted him a sure grasp of character, and his skills do not desert him...Booker's professional touch is firmly in place, and Vine, while cut from familiar cloth, is a distinctive heroine, Morgan Vine (Without Trace) returns to prove the innocence of a woman jailed for murdering her abusive ex-lover in an arson attack., What's going on is gut churning and Morgan can trust nobody. The Kent landscape is the perfect landscape for a gritty it could happen to you read., There is a genuinely clever and somewhat unexpected resolution, the plot is intelligently woven, you have to pay attention - Kill Me Twice is a riveting and brilliantly plotted bit of storytelling that may keep you up at night., What's going on is gut churning and Morgan can trust nobody. The Kent landscape is the perfect landscape for a gritty it could happen to you read.

Simon Booker is an author and screenwriter who has written prime time TV drama for BBC1, ITV and US TV. His UK credits include The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Holby City and The Mrs Bradley Mysteries. He has written seven plays for BBC Radio 4, worked extensively as a producer in television and radio, and as a journalist. Booker lives in London and Deal. His partner is fellow crime writer MJ McGrath. They often discuss murder methods over breakfast.