Zoë Boehm · Book 2
The Last Voice You Hear
- Published
- 1 January 2004
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN-13
- 9780753121078
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Last Voice You Hear (2004) puts Zoë Boehm at the centre of the investigation for the first time, tracing a decade-old drowning that refuses to stay buried. Running 288 pages, it's the second entry in Mick Herron's pre-Slough House quartet, written in the same dry, institution-skeptical voice that would later define Jackson Lamb.
Its place in Zoë Boehm
The Last Voice You Hear is book 2 in the Zoë Boehm series. It follows Down Cemetery Road. It is followed by Why We Die. See the full Zoë Boehm reading order.
Long before Jackson Lamb and the slow horses, Mick Herron's debut novel introduced Zoë Boehm, an Oxford private investigator with a violent past, a dead husband whose death she can't stop circling, and a near-phobic relationship with mortality that colours every case she takes. Down Cemetery Road (2003) actually centers on Sarah Tucker, a bored, unhappily married Oxford housewife who hires Zoë to look into a house explosion and gets pulled into a conspiracy involving a missing child and government secrets …
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780753121078
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780753123850
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781841199122