The Demands
By
Mark Billingham
Summary
The Crime The
customers in a London convenience store are taken captive. Among them is young
mother, Detective Helen Weeks. She is told her life depends on the co-operation
of one of her colleagues - detective Tom Thorne.
The Demand Akhtar is desperate to know what really happened to his beloved son, who died a year before in prison. He is convinced the death was not an accident and forces the one man who knows more about the case than any other, Thorne, to re-investigate.
The Twist What Thorne discovers will upend everything he thought he knew about the fate of those he's put away...but will it be enough to fulfill the wishes of a grieving and potentially violent father?
BIO
Mark Billingham
was born and brought up in Birmingham. Having worked for some years as an actor
and more recently as a TV writer and stand-up comedian his first crime novel
was published in 2001. Mark lives in North London with his wife and two
children.
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