Tony Hill and Carol Jordan · Book 8

Cross and Burn

by Val McDermid

Published
1 January 2013
Pages
464
ISBN-13
9780751551273
Type
novel

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About this book

Cross and Burn, published in 2013, is the eighth Tony Hill and Carol Jordan novel. Tony and Carol work through periods entirely apart in this installment, one of the strains McDermid puts their two-decade relationship through across the series.

Its place in Tony Hill and Carol Jordan

Cross and Burn is book 8 in the Tony Hill and Carol Jordan series. It follows The Retribution. It is followed by Splinter the Silence. See the full Tony Hill and Carol Jordan reading order.

Val McDermid's best-known series pairs Tony Hill, a clinical psychologist and profiler with a troubled personal history and an unnerving gift for thinking like the killers he hunts, with Carol Jordan, a police officer whose career and personal life become entangled with his across two decades of investigations. The opening book, The Mermaids Singing (1995), won the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger and set the template for the psychological-thriller-plus-procedural hybrid McDermid became known for: visceral…

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