Tony Hill and Carol Jordan · Book 6

Fever of the Bone

by Val McDermid

Published
1 January 2009
Pages
448
ISBN-13
9780061986482
Type
novel

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Cover of Fever of the Bone

About this book

Fever of the Bone precedes The Retribution in the Tony Hill and Carol Jordan series, published in 2009. Val McDermid continues the carefully researched, visceral style that made The Mermaids Singing a Gold Dagger winner over a decade earlier.

Its place in Tony Hill and Carol Jordan

Fever of the Bone is book 6 in the Tony Hill and Carol Jordan series. It follows Beneath the Bleeding. It is followed by The Retribution. 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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