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Sleepyhead by Billingham, Mark is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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343 pages ; 25 cm "Alison Willetts is unlucky to be alive. She has survived a stroke, deliberately induced by a skilful manipulation of pressure points on the head and neck. She can see, hear and feel; she is aware of everything going on around her, but she is completely unable to move or communicate. It's called Locked-In Syndrome. In leaving Alison Willetts alive, the police believe the killer's made his first mistake." "Then DI Tom Thorne discovers the horrifying truth: it isn't Alison who is the mistake, it's the three women already dead. 'An appropriate margin of error' is how their killer dismisses them, and Thorne knows they are unlikely to be the last. For the killer is smart, and he's getting his kicks out of toying with Thorne as much as he is pursuing his sick fantasy." "Thorne knows immediately he's not going to catch the killer with procedure. But with little more than gut instinct and circumstantial evidence to damn his chief suspect, anaesthetist Jeremy Bishop, his pursuit of him is soon bordering on the unprofessional. Especially considering his involvement with Anne Coburn, Alison's doctor and Jeremy's close friend." "Thorne must find a man whose agenda is terrifyi

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Billingham, Mark
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780316856966
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Thriller, Fiction
Rating
3.69 / 5 (244 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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