With forensics detail to rival Kathy Reichs, Simon Becketts menacing new thriller will leave you wanting more . . . n n Top forensics expert Dr David Hunter is facing an uncertain future - his career hangs in the balance and his personal life has taken a turn for the worse. So when he gets a call from Essex police, it comes at the perfect time. n n A badly decomposed body has been found in the mudflats and salt marshes of the Backwaters. Could it be linked to two unsolved missing-person cases? n n But then more remains are discovered. And as these desolate wetlands begin to give up their grisly secrets, Hunter is reminded that its not the dead we need to fear . . . n n With its eerie, claustrophobic sense of place, authentic forensics and explosive, heart-in-mouth moments, The Restless Dead is a masterclass in crime fiction. n