num_pages: 640
description: Guilt, sacrifice and redemption in a freezing Derbyshire winter in this tense psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of ‘Black Dog’.'The sun had dropped over the edge of Irontongue Hill so that the snow-covered moor was in shadow … but Marie Tennent would never see the dawn.'Marie's was not the only body lying undiscovered under the Peak District snow that January morning – nor the first. In 1945, the wreckage of a bomber was found on the Hill, full of dead crewmen. The missing pilot was declared responsible, but why would a decorated hero desert? The only other survivor refuses to talk. A young Canadian woman has arrived to uncover the truth – the pilot was her grandfather. DC Ben Cooper is intrigued. Perhaps he can help?To his boss DS Fry, investigating two frozen bodies found on the moors, her colleague's interest is entirely unprofessional. But the past has a way of influencing the present and before either knows it, a long-cold trail in the dead of winter has grown dangerously hot …
language: English
title: Blood On The Tongue
titlecomplete: Blood On The Tongue (Ben Cooper & Diane Fry, #3)
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, Suspense, International, Contemporary, British Literature, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Detective
ratings_count: 2693
series: Ben Cooper & Diane Fry
publisher: HarperCollins