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David Hunter Serie

David Hunter es una serie de novelas de detectives que sigue a un patólogo forense y sus investigaciones sobre crímenes. El personaje principal, David Hunter, busca descubrir la verdad detrás de brutales asesinatos mientras lidia con sus propios demonios. La serie combina tensión, elementos psicológicos y trabajo de detective. Los lectores pueden esperar tramas intrincadas y sorprendentes revelaciones.

The Scent of Death
The Restless Dead
The Calling of the Grave
Whispers of the Dead
David Hunter: Written in Bone
The Chemistry of Death

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  1. The Chemistry of Death

    • 448 páginas
    • 16 horas de lectura

    Finding Refuge In A Quiet Rural Backwater, Dr David Hunter Hoped He Might At Last Have Put The Past Behind Him. But Then They Found What Was Left Of Sally Palmer& It Isn T Just That She Was A Friend That Disturbs Him. Once He D Been A High-Profile Forensic Anthropologist And All Too Familiar With The Many Faces Of Death, Before Tragedy Made Him Abandon This Previous Life. Now The Police Want His Help. But To Become Involved Will Stir Up Memories He S Long Tried To Forget. Then A Second Woman Disappears, Plunging The Close-Knit Community Into A Maelstrom Of Fear And Paranoia. And No One, Not Even Hunter, Is Exempt From Suspicion.Gruesome And Gripping, This Startling New British Crime Thriller Has An Unnerving And Original Twist.

    The Chemistry of Death1
    4,3

  2. David Hunter: Written in Bone

    • 416 páginas
    • 15 horas de lectura

    Forensic expert Dr. David Hunter finds himself on a remote Scottish island, drawn into a chilling murder investigation after examining a set of human remains. Instead of being in London with the woman he loves, he is called to the Outer Hebrides to assist a beleaguered local cop. What he discovers is shocking: a woman's charred remains, burned beyond recognition in an unoccupied cottage. While local authorities lean towards an accidental death, Hunter’s analysis of the victim's skull reveals a sinister truth—she was murdered by someone from the island. As he delves deeper, the situation escalates when two more people die in fires. Hunter's expertise lies in coaxing the dead to share their stories, and as he begins to hear them, he uncovers a web of secrets within the tight-knit community of Runa. The investigation reveals the hidden resentments of a wealthy couple, the bitterness of an ex-cop, and the struggles of a lonely single mother. As Hunter peels back the layers of deception, the narrative unfolds into a tale of rage and perversion, culminating in a series of violent acts and shocking revelations.

    David Hunter: Written in Bone2
    4,2

  3. Whispers of the Dead

    • 477 páginas
    • 17 horas de lectura

    In plain black letters were the words Anthropological Research Facility,' but it was better known but another, less formal name. Most people just called it The Body Farm. The victimhas been bound and torturer, the body decomposed beyond recognition... A second bodyis found. A nightmare is about to begin... A serial killeris at work and the death toll is rising... A brutal abduction- a helpless victim is taken... And for forensics expert David Hunter, it's become a terrifying race against time.

    Whispers of the Dead3
    4,1

  4. The Calling of the Grave

    • 464 páginas
    • 17 horas de lectura

    "Eight years ago they found the body buried on the moor. They were certain that it was one of Jerome Monk's teengage victims. Which left two more to find. But the search ended badly, with Monk safely behind bars, the momentum faltered. For forensics expert David Hunter and the rest of the recovery team, life moved on. And the dead were left undisturbed. But now a nightmare scenario unfurls. Monk has escaped and seems to be targeting anyone involved in that original ill-fated operation. As the maniac's violent trail edges ever closer, Hunter realises that nothing now--or then--is quite as it seems. And that the past is anything but dead and buried ..."--Pg 4 of cover.

    The Calling of the Grave4
    4,0

  5. The Restless Dead

    • 496 páginas
    • 18 horas de lectura

    A deep dive into darkness. Simon Beckett's masterful storytelling and macabre forensic details make his novels utterly chilling reads TESS GERRITSEN

    The Restless Dead5
    4,2

  6. The Scent of Death

    • 368 páginas
    • 13 horas de lectura

    ‘Masterful storytelling and macabre forensic details make his novels utterly chilling reads’ TESS GERRITSEN Once a busy hospital, St Jude’s now stands derelict, awaiting demolition. When a partially mummified corpse is found in the building’s cavernous loft, forensics expert Dr David Hunter is called in to take a look. He can’t say how long the body’s been there, but he is certain it’s that of a young woman. And that she was pregnant. Then part of the attic floor collapses, revealing another of the hospital’s secrets: a bricked-up chamber with beds inside. And some of them are still occupied. For Hunter, what began as a straightforward case is about to become a twisted nightmare. And it soon becomes clear that St Jude’s hasn’t claimed its last victim . . . Chilling, visceral and masterfully paced, Simon Beckett’s new crime thriller will leave you gasping.

    The Scent of Death6
    4,2

  7. The Bone Garden

    • 304 páginas
    • 11 horas de lectura

    The latest installment in the David Hunter series introduces thrilling new elements and continues the gripping narrative that fans have come to love. As the story unfolds, readers can expect a blend of suspense and intricate character development, further enriched by the backdrop of the upcoming television adaptation premiering on Paramount+. This novel promises to delve deeper into the complexities of crime and human nature, captivating both longtime followers and newcomers alike.

    The Bone Garden7
    5,0

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