Knuckle Bones

A GRIPPING DCI KETT CRIME THRILLER FROM THE #1 BESTSELLER 'Fresh and ferocious' James Patterson A chamber of horrors. An unsolved mystery. A twisted tale of revenge.Building work is underway at Norfolk’s County Hall when dozens of bones are discovered in the cellar, arranged in a strange pattern. Everybody expects the worst – until a forensic team discovers that the remains are decades old.Fresh from escaping the clutches of an old enemy, DCI Kett isn’t in a hurry to return to work. But Superintendent Clare thinks these historic crimes are the perfect way to ease him back into the job.The case isn’t as cold as it looks,. Soon Kett finds himself on the trail of a ruthless and obsessive killer, occult rituals and bloody retribution. He must tread carefully – or he might just find himself on the wrong side of one of the most powerful families in the city.An utterly thrilling detective novel perfect for fans of Neil Lancaster, JD Kirk and Tim Weaver.PRAISE FOR ALEX SMITH‘Insanely addictively and relentlessly gripping’ JD Kirk‘This book will keep you awake at night!’ J. M. Dalgliesh‘Absolutely gripping, I couldn’t put it down’ Simon McCleave