The Killing Habit [Paperback] Billingham, Mark

**The Killing Habit by Mark Billingham - Preloved Paperback**

DI Tom Thorne's back, and London's got a serial killer with a twisted obsession. When victims start turning up with their pets brutally murdered alongside them, Thorne realizes he's hunting someone who understands that sometimes the cruelest way to destroy a person is through what they love most. This gritty psychological thriller dives deep into the disturbing connection between animal cruelty and human violence.

Billingham, a former stand-up comedian turned crime writing heavyweight, delivers another darkly compelling Thorne novel that'll have you questioning every dog walker you pass. Perfect for fans of Ian Rankin, Tana French, or anyone who likes their detective fiction served with a side of genuine menace and sharp wit.

This preloved paperback from Patina Paperbacks is ideal for crime thriller enthusiasts who appreciate complex characters and aren't squeamish about the darker side of human nature.

"Billingham writes killers you'll never forget and coppers you actually want to succeed." - Crime Fiction Lover

"Disturbing, addictive, and impossible to put down." - Mystery Readers Weekly