Mark Billingham has twice won the Theakston's Old Peculier Award for Crime Novel of the Year, and has also won a Sherlock Award for the Best Detective created by a British writer. Each of the novels featuring Detective Inspector Tom Thorne has been a Sunday Times bestseller. Sleepyhead and Scaredy Cat were made into a hit TV series on Sky 1 starring David Morrissey as Thorne, and a series based on the novels In the Dark and Time of Death was broadcast on BBC1. Mark lives in north London with his wife and two children.
Their Little Secret is a cracking read! It features one of the most
twisted relationships I've ever read. I couldn't put it down!
*Shari Lapena*
Mark Billingham is a damn fine storyteller whose thrilling books
always satisfy. With a propulsive plot that is as gripping as it is
unnerving, you will not be able to put this book down. Their Little
Secret is an unforgettable ride
*Karin Slaughter*
You think Billingham can't get better, and then along comes Their
Little Secret, a twisted, and twisty psychological thriller, rich
with character, insight and procedural detail. He is at the top of
his game
*Linwood Barclay*
One of the most compelling figures in contemporary crime fiction .
. . Beautifully constructed and written, it pulses with the
humanity that is Billingham's - and Thorne's - trademark
*Daily Mail*
Hugely intelligent and authentic
*Belinda Bauer, author of Snap*
Mark Billingham is one of the greatest writers in this, or any
other genre
*Steve Cavanagh*
I guarantee you won't see the ending coming. The Thorne books just
keep getting better. Billingham is a superb crime writer with a
sharp eye for detail and Thorne is one of the most interesting
detectives in contemporary crime fiction
*Daily Express*
Billingham scores even higher in his continuing brilliance in
portraying Thorne the person
*The Times*
Reliably ace
*Heat*
His exploration of relationships makes this novel much more
interesting than an ordinary straightforward police procedural
*Literary Review*
Is there a more peerless crime writer at work today than Mark
Billingham? There are few writers whose work I enjoy more
*Crime Time*
You'll read over several days, but for which you give up sleep
because you have to know what happens . . . It's a
highly-recommended, brilliant book
*The Book Bag*
The twisted plot unfolds gradually, with a maximum of suspense.
Billingham never strains credulity in this thoughtful
page-turner
*Publishers Weekly*
An object lesson in how to take an established series into
shockingly deep waters without losing the thread that keeps the
franchise going
*Kirkus*
This is a fantastic thriller, combining a gripping plot and lead
characters of remarkable depth. A series to savor . . . it's
impossible to put down Their Little Secret
*Booklist*
An absolutely gripping tale
*Winnipeg Free Press*
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