Original Skin

Name: Original Skin
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: David Mark
ISBN: 9781470347314

Author: David Mark

Series: Detective Sergeant McAvoy #2

Narrator: John Curless

Unabridged: 13 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 05/16/2013

Categories: Fiction, Crime, Suspense & Thriller

Synopsis

David Mark draws on his experience as a journalist to pen Original Skin, the sequel to his debut novel, The Dark Winter. Detective Sergeant aector McAvoy is a cop with a troubled past and a deep-seated need to see justice served. Here, he faces off against a new foe--a serial killer bent on revealing his victims' darkest sins.

About David Mark

David Mark is the Sunday Times bestselling author of the DS Aector McAvoy series as well as other novels. His first novel was adapted for the stage, and he has written a radio drama, A Marriage of Inconvenience, which was aired on Radio 4. A creative-writing teacher, he spent fifteen years as a journalist, including seven years as a crime reporter for The Yorkshire Post. He lives in Northumberland with his family.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Heather on February 26, 2020

I enjoyed the first book of this series, but truly struggled to stick with this one. Not sure if I will make my way back to Aector anytime soon.......more

Goodreads review by Nancy on May 16, 2013

(my copy from the publisher -- thank you!) Last November when I read David Mark's crime fiction book called The Dark Winter , I was surprised at how very good it was for a first novel. Now, with Original Skin, Mark has kicked things up a few notches to create an even better second series installment,......more

Goodreads review by Jeffrey on May 08, 2013

In this second excellent Aector McAvoy novel, David Mark sets Trish Pharaoh’s Serious and Organized Crime Unit, a specialized English police squad, after two markedly different, but nasty criminals. While one investigation involves a nasty drug gang, McAvoy looks into the death of a bisexual dancer,......more

Goodreads review by Lynn on March 05, 2013

David Mark is fast becoming one of my authors to look out for! Original Skin has bettered Dark winter by far with a hugely compassionate narrative. A real "shut the world out" read! Highly Recommended to everyone!......more

Goodreads review by Raven on April 17, 2013

Following the successful Dark Winter, this is the second outing for the freckled, flame-haired warrior DS Aector McAvoy, and this sequel lacks none of the punch of the first- I would dare to say that I actually enjoyed this one more. This is an altogether darker and seedier affair from the outset, b......more