Tom Thorne book 12 · 2014
The Bones Beneath
Thorne is ordered to escort Stuart Nicklin, a manipulative killer, to a remote island off the Welsh coast, where Nicklin has promised to show the police where he buried a body.
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Book facts
- Author
- Mark Billingham
- Series
- Tom Thorne, book 12 of 19
- Published
- 2014
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 7
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Bones Beneath
7 recurring or key characters from Mark Billingham’s chart.
Lead 1
- Tom ThorneDetective Inspector in London
Major 3
- Phil HendricksPathologist and Thorne’s best friend
- Dave HollandDetective Sergeant
- Stuart NicklinManipulative killerThorne escorts him to Wales
Minor and cameo 3
- Russell BrigstockeDetective Chief Inspector, Thorne’s boss
- Yvonne KitsonDetective Inspector
- Helen WeeksPolice officer and Thorne’s partner
Also featuring these characters
Other Mark Billingham books that share the most characters with The Bones Beneath.
- Good as Dead2011 · Tom Thorne · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Love Like Blood2017 · Tom Thorne · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Killing Habit2018 · Tom Thorne · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Their Little Secret2019 · Tom Thorne · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon