Huge thanks to my agent, Carolyn Whitaker, and to all the wonderful people at Orion, especially Genevieve Pegg, Laura Gerrard, Angela McMahon and Jane Selley, who helped to make this novel what it is. As always, extra special thanks go to Lynn and Zack for putting up with me while I was writing
The Nightmare Place
, and to whom it is dedicated with much love.
The Third Person
The Cutting Crew
The 50/50 Killer
Cry For Help
Still Bleeding
Black Flowers
Dark Room
First published in Great Britain in 2014 by Orion Books
This ebook first published in 2014 by Orion Books
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