The Woodcutter: A Psychological Thriller About an Ex-Con's Hunt for Revenge

The Woodcutter: A Psychological Thriller About an Ex-Con's Hunt for Revenge

"Thefertility of Hill's imagination, the range of his power, the sheer quality ofhis literary style never ceases to delight." —Val McDermid,author of <em>Fever of the Bone</em><br /><p>In a stand-alone psychological thrillerfrom acclaimed mystery master Reginald Hill, a mysterious ex-con returns to hisremote childhood home on a deadly hunt for revenge. Combining the chillingatmospheres of Thomas Harris’s <em>The Silence of the Lambs</em>, the narrativeingenuity of P.D. James’s <em>The Private Patient</em>, and the compellingcharacterizations of Hill’s own Dalziel and Pascoeseries, Hill delivers a frightful, fast-paced study of suspense at its mostsinister in <em>The Woodcutter</em>. </p>