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My Bloody Valentine

My Bloody Valentine

DI Antonia Hawkins 2

Summary

From the bestselling author of The Advent Killer

SHE LOVES ME, SHE LOVES ME NOT ...

The second thrilling novel in the DCI Antonia Hawkins series by Alastair Gunn

When the body of a young woman is found brutally slain on Valentine's Day the press reacts with barely disguised glee. For DCI Antonia Hawkins, still recovering from the terrible wounds inflicted by another killer, the pressure of another high profile murder investigation could barely be worse timed.

But, battling her own physical limitations and under pressure from a new member of the team whose ambition to displace her is barely disguised, Hawkins must discover not just who killed the first victim, but why. Or watch helplessly as others die at the hands of a monster whose been labelled the Valentine Killer...

Praise for My Bloody Valentine:


'Stunning plot twist which I never saw coming . . . brilliantly done' Crime Fiction Lover

Praise for Alastair Gunn:

A truly terrifying debut novel - My Weekly

This is a strong, spell-binding crime novel that shows much promise of dark treasures to come from this author - Crimesquad

Reviews

  • Stunning plot twist which I never saw coming . . . brilliantly done
    Crime Fiction Lover on My Bloody Valentine

About the author

Alastair Gunn

Alastair Gunn is an experienced magazine journalist. The Advent Killer was his first novel in the series featuring DCI Antonia Hawkins, followed by My Bloody Valentine and The Keeper, which was published in April 2017.

Alastair lives in Hertfordshire with his fiancée, Anna.
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