The Facts of Life and Death

Author(s): Belinda Bauer

Crime

'Call your mother.' 'What do I say?' 'Say goodbye.' This is how it begins. Lone women terrorised and their helpless families forced to watch - in a sick game where only one player knows the rules. And when those rules change, the new game is Murder. Living with her parents in the dank beach community of Limeburn, ten-year-old Ruby Trick has her own fears. Bullies on the school bus, the forest crowding her house into the sea, and the threat of divorce. Helping her Daddy to catch the killer might be the key to keeping him close. As long as the killer doesn't catch her first...


Product Information

EVERY KILLER HAS TO START SOMEWHERE ... The exceptional, genre-defying new novel from this award-winning writer

Belinda Bauer grew up in England and South Africa. She has worked as a journalist and screenwriter, and her script The Locker Room earned her the Carl Foreman/Bafta Award for Young British Screenwriters. With her debut, Blacklands, Belinda won the CWA Gold Dagger for Crime Novel of the Year. In 2013 she won the CWA Dagger in the Library for her entire body of work. Her fourth novel, Rubbernecker was shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger. Belinda lives in Wales.

General Fields

  • : 9780593072790
  • : Transworld Publishers Ltd
  • : Bantam Press
  • : 01 April 2014
  • : 234mm X 153mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 April 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Belinda Bauer
  • : Paperback
  • : 318