'What a start to a new series, full of verve and acutely perceptive on grief and human relationships. Mortuary assistant Cassie is a terrific character - our guide through a fascinating, darkly humorous and sometimes grisly world. 'Move over Silent Witness - Cassie Raven is an utterly compelling contemporary forensic heroine.' - Isabelle Grey

Impeccably researched, with fascinating insights and a truly memorable, original heroine, this is one of the best series openers I've read in years.' - Jane Casey 'Body Language is a stellar example of the forensic-medical crime genre. Praise for Body Language : 'Blackly humorous, with a fabulously one-of-a-kind protagonist' Heat Magazine 'Ingenious and sardonically written' Financial Times ' gritty novel with an engaging heroine' Sunday Times 'A terrific, well-placed plot' Spectator 'Cassie Raven is a lot of fun to spend time with' Big Issue 'Excellent fun, compulsive and Cassie Raven is a protagonist I want to meet again soon' James Oswald 'Cassie Raven is a blast of fresh air, striding onto the crime scene like a punk superstar' Sarah Hilary 'Move over Silent Witness - Cassie Raven is an utterly compelling contemporary forensic heroine' Isabelle Grey 'A fresh and exciting new series' Claire McGowan 'One of the best series openers I've read in years' Jane Casey The pathologist says her death was an accident. She's eviscerated thousands of bodies, but never someone she knew, someone who meant a lot to her - until now. Cassie Raven is used to people thinking her job is strange - why would anyone want to cut up dead bodies for a living? But they don't know what she knows: that the dead want to tell us what happened to them.

I LOVED IT' ELLY GRIFFITHS ' LIKE SILENT WITNESS BUT MUCH MORE BELIEVABLE ' SUSI HOLLIDAY **DON'T MISS CASSIE RAVEN'S NEXT MYSTERY, CASE SENSITIVE, AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW!** Mortuary technician Cassie Raven believes the dead can talk. ' SPELLBINDING STORYTELLING' VAL MCDERMID 'A FIRST-RATE CRIME NOVEL. For fans of Tess Gerritsen and Kathy Reichs comes a gripping debut thriller introducing Camden's most exciting new forensic investigator.

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