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Burning Men: The first in a gripping, gritty and red hot crime series

Burning Men: The first in a gripping, gritty and red hot crime series

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In "The Burning Men," a close-knit team of fire fighters runs in to save a man spotted at the window of a burning development in South London. They come out without a body, and five years later, one of them is set alight at his own wedding. DI Alex Finn and his new partner DC Mattie Paulsen are an unlikely pairing, but they need to discover who is behind these killings before the next man faces the fire. This is the first in Will Shindler's Finn and Paulsen series, a British detective series that ranks with Mark Billingham, M.J. Arlidge, and Stuart MacBride.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 03 September 2020
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton



"The Burning Men" is an unmissable debut novel by Will Shindler, published in the Sunday Express Magazine. The book has received widespread praise from critics and readers alike, with many describing it as a gripping debut that you won't want to end.

The story revolves around a close-knit team of fire fighters who run into a burning development in South London, only to come out without a body. Five years later, one of them is set alight at his own wedding, and a second is found, nothing but a smoking corpse. It appears that someone knows what they did that night, and there are still three men left to burn.

DI Alex Finn and his new partner DC Mattie Paulsen are an unlikely pairing, but they need to discover who is behind these killings before the next man faces the fire. The novel is the first in Will Shindler's Finn and Paulsen series, a British detective series that ranks with Mark Billingham, M.J. Arlidge, and Stuart MacBride.

The book is well-constructed and cleverly penned, starting strongly and continuing powerfully until the satisfying bang at the end. It explores themes of consequences, consciences, and morals intertwined with gruesome scenes and a thumping good ride.

Real readers are loving "The Burning Men," with it rated 4.5 stars on Netgalley. Many reviewers have praised the book for its well-thought-out plot, fascinating characters, and engaging writing style. One reviewer said, "This is one that starts strongly, continues powerfully, and ends with a very satisfying bang. It's about consequences, consciences, and morals intertwined with some gruesome scenes and a thumping good ride. A real page turner. I loved this book."

Another reviewer said, "If, like me, you are the kind of reader who likes to be on the ground floor of a brand-new series, the.

Weight: 256g
Dimension: 128 x 196 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529301724

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