Dead Water: Don’t miss this gripping new for 2025 serial killer crime thriller for fans of MW Craven and Mark Billingham (Rees and Khan thriller, Book 3)

A gripping new serial killer crime thriller from Simon Toyne featuring criminologist Dr Laughton Rees and DCI Tannahill Khan ‘As fast flowing and threatening as the Thames itself’ Daily Mail 'Packed with danger and suspense … Loved it!' Sam Holland 'Simon Toyne is one of the best storytellers writing today' M. W. Craven A brutal murder When a headless corpse washes up on the bank of the Thames, DCI Tannahill Khan knows this wasn’t accidental – the killer wanted the body found. This is just the beginning. A deadly warning The post mortem reveals a shocking discovery. Written on the dead man’s arm is Forensic Criminologist Dr Laughton Rees’ home address. A fatal game With her life in danger and more bodies washing up along the river, Laughton and Tannahill are in a race against time to stop the killer before Laughton’s own name reaches the top of his list READERS LOVE DEAD WATER ‘Kept me guessing all the way through. I loved it’????? ‘This is one heck of a thriller’????? ‘Wow. What an amazing read’????? ‘Simon Toyne is fast becoming one of my favourite authors’????? ‘Absolutely brilliant I was hooked!!’????? ‘A fast paced read with main characters I've grown to love’????? ‘Masterfully plotted and told with verve and humour’????? ‘Simon Toyne is a master of the police procedural. 5 stars’????? ‘This book has fantastic suspense, gruesome murders, mystery, chilling moments, a fabulous whodunit and some wild twists and turns!’????? Simon Toyne, renowned for his best-selling thrillers, returns with DEAD WATER, the latest novel in the series. This psychological thriller is a riveting tale that will keep readers hooked till the very end. For fans of Lincoln Child (Deep Storm), James Rollins (Arkangel), Michael Connelly (The Night Fire), Gary Mcavoy (The Celestial Guardian), and Thomas Greanias (The Promised War). HarperCollins 2025