The Last Voice You Hear

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Oxford private investigator Zoe Boehm has an aversion to death ever since she shot the man intent on killing her. So when Caroline Daniels takes a deadly fall in front of a train and her lover fails to turn up at the funeral, Zoe wants nothing to do with the case. But Caroline s boss is persistent, and as Zoe attempts to unlock the secrets of the woman while in search of a man who could be anywhere, she starts to wonder if he s found her first...

About the Author

Mick Herron was born in Newcastle and has a degree in English from Balliol College, Oxford. He is the author of two books in the Slough House series, Slow Horses and Dead Lions, as well as the stand-alone thriller Nobody Walks. He now lives in Oxford and works in London.

Reviews

Praise for The Last Voice You Hear "With its vivid descriptions . . . and unexpected clues . . . The Last Voice You Hear is stylish and engaging." --Washington Post "Unexpected and satisfying . . . The engaging heroine never loses her cool, from the melancholy opening to the whirlwind finale, a marvelously extended set-piece." --Kirkus Reviews "[A] tight, literary, clichï¿½-free novel." --Publishers Weekly "Thoroughly worth reading." --Booklist Praise for Mick Herron "Mick Herron never tells a suspense story in the expected way." --The New York Times Book Review "Good characterization, dialogue and well-paced narrative make this confident first novel frighteningly plausible." --Daily Telegraph