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Stav Sherez

    Stav Sherez crafts compelling novels that delve into intricate ethical questions and the complexities of human nature. His work is recognized for its sharp insights and immersive atmosphere. Sherez explores the depths of the human psyche, offering readers narratives that are both thought-provoking and engaging. His distinctive style leaves a lasting impression.

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    The Devil's Playground
    Eleven Days
    The Black Monastery
    A Dark Redemption
    The Intrusions
    • 2017

      The Intrusions

      • 354 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.9(65)Add rating

      A GUARDIAN AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR, 2017 'A Silence of the Lambs for the internet age.' Ian Rankin 'Utterly riveting and truly terrifying.' Laura Wilson, Guardian When a distressed young woman arrives at their station claiming her friend has been abducted, and that the man threatened to come back and 'claim her next', Detectives Carrigan and Miller are thrust into a terrifying new world of stalking and obsession. Taking them from a Bayswater hostel, where backpackers and foreign students share dorms and failing dreams, to the emerging threat of online intimidation, hacking, and control, The Intrusions explores disturbing contemporary themes with all the skill and dark psychology that Stav Sherez's work has been so acclaimed for. Under scrutiny themselves, and with old foes and enmities re-surfacing, how long will Carrigan and Miller have to find out the truth behind what these two women have been subjected to?

      The Intrusions
    • 2014

      The Devil's Playground

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      In his debut novel, Stav Sherez - author of the best-selling Carrigan & Miller detective series - explores a history of terror and mass murder rooted in Europe's murky past. In a forgotten corner of a rain-lashed park in Amsterdam, the body of a tramp is found.

      The Devil's Playground
    • 2013

      A fire rages through a sleepy West London square, engulfing a small convent hidden away among the residential houses. When DI Jack Carrigan and DS Geneva Miller arrive at the scene they discover 11 bodies, yet there were only supposed to be ten nuns in residence. It's 11 days before Christmas, and despite their superiors wanting the case solved before the holidays, Carrigan and Miller start to suspect that the nuns were not who they were made out to be. Why did they make no move to escape the fire? Who is the eleventh victim? And where is the convent's priest, the one man who can answer their questions?

      Eleven Days
    • 2013

      Introduces DI Jack Carrigan and DS Geneva Miller as they investigate the brutal rape and murder of a young Ugandan student. Plunged into an underworld of illegal immigrant communities, they discover that the murdered girl's studies at a London College may have threatened to reveal things that some people will go to any lengths to keep secret...

      A Dark Redemption
    • 2010

      The Black Monastery

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.4(11)Add rating

      When Nikos, a detective in the final years of his career, is persuaded back to his home town he is faced with the gory murder of a young boy near the old monastery. Echoing two murders committed 33 years previously in the exact same spot, and a mass cult suicide, it brings back a part of the island's history that it has tried hard to forget.

      The Black Monastery