Tom Thorne book 4 · 2004
The Burning Girl
A woman was set on fire in a gangland mistake twenty years ago. Now a retired detective who worked the case asks Thorne for help, as a gang war breaks out in London.
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Book facts
- Author
- Mark Billingham
- Series
- Tom Thorne, book 4 of 19
- Published
- 2004
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Burning Girl
5 recurring or key characters from Mark Billingham’s chart.
Lead 1
- Tom ThorneDetective Inspector in London
Major 2
- Phil HendricksPathologist and Thorne’s best friend
- Dave HollandDetective Sergeant
Minor and cameo 2
- Russell BrigstockeDetective Chief Inspector, Thorne’s boss
- Yvonne KitsonDetective Inspector
Also featuring these characters
Other Mark Billingham books that share the most characters with The Burning Girl.
- Scaredy Cat2002 · Tom Thorne · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Buried2006 · Tom Thorne · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Sleepyhead2001 · Tom Thorne · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Death Message2007 · Tom Thorne · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon