A riveting psychological thriller from the Number One bestselling Queen of crime fiction - Val McDermid.

Two men with mysterious past lives meet in an English village with dramatic and violent consequences.

Book three in the Rebecca Connolly Thrillers - set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, A Rattle of Bones is a tale of injustice and mystery, and the echo of the past in the present.

**SELECTED AS WATERSTONES' THRILLER OF THE MONTH 2017****WINNER OF THE CWA ENDEAVOUR HISTORICAL DAGGER 2017**** CHOSEN AS SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH 2017****SHORTLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTONS OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2018**'An exceptional historical crime novel' C.J.

The scorching new thriller from the million-selling author of The Blackhouse, Coffin Road and I'll Keep You Safe.

He's alive. Simon Darcourt, professional assassin par excellence, only now behaving more like an amateur serial killer with attitude. And it's up to Angelique De Xavier to bring his particular brand of mayhem to a halt.

One of the must-read books of the year - from the iconic Number One bestseller, the one and only Ian Rankin.