{"product_id":"tim-weaver-chasing-the-dead-2011-paperback","title":"Tim Weaver: Chasing the Dead [2011] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE DEBUT THRILLER IN THE BESTSELLING DAVID RAKER MISSING PERSONS SERIES, PERFECT FOR FANS OF MO HAYDER, LINWOOD BARCLAY AND MICHAEL CONNELLY\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne year ago, Alex Towne's body was found.\u003cbr\u003eOne month ago, his mother saw him on the street.\u003cbr\u003eOne week ago, David Raker agreed to look for him.\u003cbr\u003eNow he wishes he hadn't.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMary Towne's son, Alex, went missing six years ago. Five years later he finally turned up - as a corpse in a car wreck. Missing persons investigator David Raker doesn't want the work: it's clearly a sad but hopeless case of mistaken identity brought to him by a woman unable to let go of her son. But haunted by a loss of his own, Raker reluctantly agrees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBig mistake. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor as he digs deeper, he discovers that Alex's life was not the innocent one his mother believed. Buried in his past are secrets that were never meant to be found - and dark, dangerous men willing to kill to protect them. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoon Raker will discover that there are things far worse than death . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Tim Weaver:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Weaver has delivered another cracking crime thriller'\u003ci\u003e Daily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I couldn't put it down' \u003ci\u003eThe Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Weaver's books get better each time - tense, complex, written with flair as well as care' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The reader is educated as well as entertained, enthralled and intrigued. David Raker is a most complex and engaging investigator, each case leaving its mark on his soul, and ours' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Liz Nugent\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weaver, Tim","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":54485961867603,"sku":"9781405912693","price":11.41,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":54485961900371,"sku":"XV81405912693","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/9781405912693.jpg?v=1785866716","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/tim-weaver-chasing-the-dead-2011-paperback","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}