
Die of Shame: Includes short story exclusive to hardback (Hardback)
Mark Billingham (author)- Not available
"Perfectly pitched and elegantly plotted, it has all Billingham's hallmarks, and should not be missed." - The Mail
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
ISBN: 9781408704837
Number of pages: 448
Weight: 714 g
Dimensions: 239 x 160 x 37 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
One of his most unconventional, intriguing and entertaining books -- Jake Kerridge * Sunday Express *
Intense, voyeuristic and loaded with popular culture, this unashamed good read is sure to prove a hit. * Sun *
An awesome thriller * Heat *
This is an intriguing set up, involving a cast of suspects where everyone has something to hide -- Joan Smith * Sunday Times *
An insightful study into the darkness of addiction, driven by strong characters, and dripping with the black humour that's Billingham's trademark * Sunday Mirror *
The interplay between the six [characters] is highly entertaining * The Times *
One of the best crime novels of the year so far. Shocking, frightening, gripping * Sunday Irish Independent *
Confirmation that Mark Billingham is now one of the most assured thriller writers around * Reader's Digest *
Mark Billingham is a very clever writer and all the characters in this book are rounded and credible * Literary Review *
Die of Shame is a brilliant compassionate study of dysfunction... this is a very kind, very funny, very troubling book * Crime Fiction Fix *
Gritty, thought provoking and utterly addictive - Die of Shame is an absolute must read for all crime fiction fans * Crime Thriller Girl *
A must read for Billingham fans or those keen to experience a gritty novel with heart and honesty * The Crime Warp *
A terrific and unconventional addition to Billingham's oeuvre * Irish Independent *
Jaw-dropping twists and turns that herald the climax of this immensely entertaining, masterfully constructed novel * Irish Times *
A chilling story * Herald Sun *
A great standalone novel * Queensland Times *
A read-till-you-drop psychological mystery * Globe and Mail *
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“Not his best”
I am a huge Mark Billingham fan and am at the front of the queue when a new book comes out so it is with massive regret that I have to say that this one just didn’t grab me by the neck like his other books have - you... More

“A bit disappointing”
I have read and enjoyed several of Mark Billingham's other novels, and one of the things I like most about his books is that they are all quite different from each other. "Die of Shame" takes a... More
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