Little Boy Blue
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  • Published: 30 May 2016
  • ISBN: 9781405919241
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 400

Little Boy Blue

DI Helen Grace 5

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Paperback
28 Aug 2017
EBook
30 May 2016
Audiobook
10 Mar 2016
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The UK's most exciting new crime-writing talent goes into hardback for the first time

Helen's most personal case yet as she investigates the shocking and unexpected murder of a close friend found cocooned in plastic. It looks like it was a tragic accident - a sex game gone wrong.

The investigation soon threatens to expose Helen's private life and she has to make some tough personal choices along the way, as she hunts a twisted and elusive killer, who is swiftly racking up more murders.

As Helen closes in on her prey, a shocking truth is revealed - these murders are part of a calculated attempt to bring Helen down . . .
  • Published: 30 May 2016
  • ISBN: 9781405919241
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 400
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About the author

M. J. Arlidge

M. J. Arlidge has worked in television for the last fifteen years, specialising in high end drama production. In the last five years Arlidge has produced a number of prime-time crime serials for ITV, including Torn, The Little House and most recently Undeniable, broadcast in spring 2014. Currently writing for Silent Witness, Arlidge is also piloting original crime series for both UK and US networks. Debut thriller Eeny Meeny, which introduces Detective Inspector Helen Grace, has sold to publishers around the world. The follow up, Pop Goes the Weasel, was published by Penguin Books in September 2014.

 

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Praise for Little Boy Blue

Detective Inspector Helen Grace is one of the greatest heroes to come along in years

Jeffery Deaver

Page-turningly chilling

The Times

DI Helen Grace is a genuinely fresh heroine ... Arlidge weaves together a tapestry that chills to the bone

Daily Mail

This is going to be as big as Jo Nesbo

Judy Finnigan

Taut, fast-paced, truly excellent

Sun

One of the best new series detectives . . . Mesmerizing!

Lisa Gardner

M. J. Arlidge has created a genuinely fresh heroine in DI Helen Grace

Daily Mail

Chilling stuff

Fabulist

A chilling read

My Weekly

A grisly, gripping thriller

Sunday Mirror

Gruesomely realistic, intriguing and relentless. Arlidge's fledgling army of fans is about to grow

Sunday Sport

Expertly pulled off. It has a devious premise. DI Helen Grace is fiendishly awesome. It's scary as all hell. And it has a full cast of realistically drawn, interesting characters that make the thing read like a bullet

Will Lavender

A fast-paced, twisting police procedural and thriller that's sure to become another bestseller

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