Secrets of Death

A Cooper and Fry Mystery

By Stephen Booth | Publisher: HarperCollins

About the book

For fans of Broadchurch, Louise Penny, and Peter Robinson comes a spellbinding new novel from internationally bestselling author Stephen Booth

Residents of the Peak District are used to tourists descending on its soaring hills and brooding valleys. However, this summer brings a different kind of visitor to the idyllic landscape, leaving behind bodies and secrets.

A series of suicides throughout the Peaks throws Detective Inspector Ben Cooper and his team in Derbyshire’s E Division into a race against time to find a connection to these seemingly random acts — with no way of predicting where the next body will turn up. Meanwhile, in Nottingham Detective Sergeant Diane Fry finds a key witness has vanished . . .

But what are the mysterious Secrets of Death?

And is there one victim whose fate wasn’t suicide at all?

Editions of Secrets of Death

Paperback
ISBN 9780062690364
EBook
ISBN 9780062690357

Read an Excerpt

For fans of Broadchurch, Louise Penny, and Peter Robinson comes a spellbinding new novel from internationally bestselling author Stephen Booth

Residents of the Peak District are used to tourists descending on its soaring hills and brooding valleys. However, this summer brings a different kind of visitor to the idyllic landscape, leaving behind bodies and secrets.

A series of suicides throughout the Peaks throws Detective Inspector Ben Cooper and his team in Derbyshire’s E Division into a race against time to find a connection to these seemingly random acts — with no way of predicting where the next body will turn up. Meanwhile, in Nottingham Detective Sergeant Diane Fry finds a key witness has vanished . . .

But what are the mysterious Secrets of Death?

And is there one victim whose fate wasn’t suicide at all?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Secrets of Death about?

For fans of Broadchurch, Louise Penny, and Peter Robinson comes a spellbinding new novel from internationally bestselling author Stephen Booth

Residents of the Peak District are used to tourists descending on its soaring hills and brooding valleys. However, this summer brings a different kind of visitor to the idyllic landscape, leaving behind bodies and secrets.

A series of suicides throughout the Peaks throws Detective Inspector Ben Cooper and his team in Derbyshire’s E Division into a race against time to find a connection to these seemingly random acts — with no way of predicting where the next body will turn up. Meanwhile, in Nottingham Detective Sergeant Diane Fry finds a key witness has vanished . . .

But what are the mysterious Secrets of Death?

And is there one victim whose fate wasn’t suicide at all?

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Secrets of Death?

Fiction > Thriller / suspense fiction

Where can I read a sample of Secrets of Death?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780062690364

Is Secrets of Death part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Cooper & Fry Mysteries

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Secrets of Death?

Stephen Booth

Who is the Publisher of the book Secrets of Death?

HarperCollins

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Secrets of Death is available as paperback(ISBN 9780062690364) and ebook(ISBN 9780062690357)

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