The Killing Kind

A RICHARD & JUDY BOOK-CLUB PICK<br> <br> <br> <br> Now a major new TV series with Paramount+ starring Emma Appleton and Colin Morgan<br> <br> <br> <br> The incredible new break-out thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Shortlisted for the Irish Crime Book Awards 2021<br> <br> He tells you you're special...<br> <br> As a barrister, Ingrid Lewis is used to dealing with tricky clients, but no one has ever come close to John Webster. After Ingrid defended Webster against a stalking charge, he then turned on her - following her, ruining her relationship, even destroying her home.<br> <br> <br> <br> He tells you he wants to protect you...<br> <br> Now, Ingrid believes she has finally escaped his clutches. But when one of her colleagues is run down on a busy London road, Ingrid is sure she was the intended victim. And then Webster shows up at her door...<br> <br> <br> <br> But can you believe him?<br> <br> Webster claims Ingrid is in danger - and that only he can protect her. Stalker or saviour? Murderer or protector? The clock is ticking for Ingrid to decide. Because the killer is ready to strike again.<br> <br> <br> <br> Praise for The Killing Kind<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Nobody understands the dark gap between justice and the law better than Jane Casey' Val McDermid<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Cool, accomplished, compulsive' Cara Hunter<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Extremely tense and very gripping' Ruth Ware<br> <br> <br> <br> 'A compulsive page-turner ' Steve Cavanagh<br> <br> <br> <br> 'A breathless game of cat-and-mouse' Erin Kelly<br> <br> <br> <br> 'A truly masterly thriller' Liz Nugent<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Tense and well-plotted' Harriet Tyce<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Each twist tightens the screw' J. R. Ellis<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Tense, pacy, addictive' Sarah Vaughan<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Brilliant plotted' Catherine Cooper<br> <br> <br> <br> 'One of my favourite writers' Dervla McTiernan<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Twisty and unexpected' Ann Cleeves<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Heart-stopping twists ' Sarah Hilary<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Endlessly surprising' Catherine Ryan Howard<br> <br> <br> <br> 'One of those 'just one more page' books' Susi Holliday<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Authentic, tense, thrilling' Will Dean<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Intricate' Jane Shemilt<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Fast-paced' Jo Spain<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Brilliant' The Times<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Creepily good' Daily Mail<br> <br> <br> <br> 'Chilling' Sunday Times