{"product_id":"9780553820430","title":"Ritual : Featuring Jack Caffrey, star of BBC’s Wolf series. A gripping and compelling thriller from the bestselling author","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Hayder, Mo \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 20\/11\/2008,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 560 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780553820430,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of Stephen King, Stuart MacBride and Karin Slaughter will devour this dark and disturbing thriller from bestselling and prize-winning author Mo Hayder.  Expertly weaving ancient rites with modern forensics, it draws you in and paints a picture so vivid and compelling in the mind, you'll be hooked from page one... 'Intensely enthralling' - OBSERVER'Expect plenty of blood, gore and black magic' -- DAILY MIRROR'A vivid and thorough exploration of the clash between ancient superstition and modern science, with plenty of thrills and chills along the way' - GUARDIAN'Really can recommend and I'm not one for giving the story away so try it yourself and you won't be disappointed!' -- ***** Reader review'I couldn't put it down and finished it in a week' -- ***** Reader review'Fantastic and thrilling' -- ***** Reader review'Darkly enthralling, was hooked in' -- ***** Reader review********************************************************************************************Just after lunch on a Tuesday in April, nine feet under water, police diver Flea Marley closes her gloved fingers around a human hand. The fact that there's no body attached is disturbing enough. Yet more disturbing is the discovery, a day later, of the matching hand. Both have been recently amputated, and the indications are that the victim was still alive when they were removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e DI Jack Caffery has been newly seconded to the Major Crime Investigation Unit in Bristol. He and Flea soon establish that the hands belong to a boy who has recently disappeared.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Their search for him - and for his abductor - lead them into the darkest recesses of Bristol's underworld, where drug addiction is rife, where street-kids sell themselves for a hit, and where an ancient evil lurks; an evil that feeds off the blood - and flesh - of others ...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43697725308972,"sku":"9780553820430","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780553820430.jpg?v=1722601062","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780553820430","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}