The Burying Place

The Burying Place by Brian Freeman is a gripping addition to the Jonathan Stride series, published by Headline Publishing Group in 2010. This edition spans 406 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds in the quiet town of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, where a baby mysteriously disappears from her bedroom, leading Lieutenant Jonathan Stride to suspect that her father may be hiding crucial information. As the investigation deepens, a young policewoman becomes entangled in a horrific crime, complicating her already challenging life.
Readers will find a complex web of suspense as Stride and his team race against time to uncover the truth behind the abduction and a concealed grave in the woods. The story intricately weaves elements of mystery and police procedural, exploring the emotional stakes involved in the search for the missing child. With themes of crime and suspense, The Burying Place promises to engage those interested in thrilling narratives that keep them guessing until the very end.
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A child is missing. Three women have been taken. Time is running out for them all.
The stunning, clever and unputdownable fifth thriller in the Jonathan Stride series by Brian Freeman, winner of the International Thriller Writers’ Best Hardcover Novel Award 2013 and author of Thief River Falls and The Voice Inside. The Burying Place will enthral fans of Michael Connelly and James Oswald.
‘Raised from the merely formulaic by Freeman’s emotional literacy, sense of place and an uncanny ability to wrong-foot the reader and produce a wholly unexpected ending. The Burying Place is far more than the sum of its parts’ Guardian
In the quiet town of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, a baby vanishes from her bedroom in an opulent lakeside home. It looks like an abduction, but Lieutenant Jonathan Stride suspects that her father has a great deal to hide.
That same night, a young policewoman stumbles into the middle of a horrific crime in an encounter which will bring a sadistic killer right into the heart of her already complicated life. Meanwhile, deep in the woods, a small and shallow grave conceals a secret that Stride and his team must unearth before time runs out…
What readers are saying about The Burying Place:
‘Wow. A real thrill ride with lots of twists and turns. One of the best books I have read all year‘
‘The author keeps us guessinguntil the very end‘
‘Yet another treasure from an author who is quickly becoming a huge favourite of mine. Well rounded characters, a great plot and an all-round fantastic read‘
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