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The Coroner
Imprint: Pan
Synopsis
Now a major television series on All4 and CBC, The Coroner is the first gripping installment in Matthew Hall's twice CWA Gold Dagger nominated Coroner Jenny Cooper series.
Death is her living . . .
When lawyer Jenny Cooper is appointed Severn Vale District Coroner, she’s hoping for a quiet life and space to recover from a traumatic divorce, but...
Details
464 pages
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
It's a tribute to the author's skill that I read this book supposing it to be autobiographical . . . He really gets under the skin of his heroine . . . Good and imaginative writing (and some political implications) to make an outstandingly interesting first novelThe Literary Review
A compelling debutSainsburys Magazine
This big, well-executed debut novel by screenwriter and producer Matthew Hall has meaty characters and a chewy plot in the Lynda La Plante styleGuardian
A brilliant, original and gripping crime novel – I can't wait for Matthew Hall's next one!Sophie Hannah