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“I took the skull from its evidence bag and gently set it on the stainless steel table. ‘Tell me who you are. . . .’ ” With this silent plea, forensic expert Dr. David Hunter ignites a harrowing murder investigation on a windswept Scottish island, and a tale of menace, sexuality, and revenge... read more

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GIVEN THE RIGHT temperature, everything burns. Wood. Clothing. People.

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This is book 2 of 4 in Dr David Hunter. (standard series)

Preceded by The Chemistry of Death, and followed by Whispers of the Dead.

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  1. Simon Beckett (Author)

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  1. Petar Vujačić (Translator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Press
Country: England
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0593055241
Page Count: 304

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