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TheDeadTracksisthesecondintheDavidRakerseriesfromTimWeaver.Aserialkillermoreterrifyingthanyoucouldeverimagine...Seventeen-year-oldMeganCarverwasanunlikelyrunaway.Astraight-Astudentfromahappyhome,shestudiedhardandrarelygotintotrouble.Sixmonthson,she'sneverbeenfound.MissingpersonsinvestigatorDavidRakerknowswhatit'sliketogrieve.Heknowstheshadowyworldofthelosttoo.So,whenhe'shiredbyMegan'sparentstofindoutwhathappened,herecognizestheirpain-butknowsthatthedarkestsecretscanbeburieddeep.AndMegan'ssecretscouldcosthimhislife.BecauseasRakerinvestigatesherdisappearance,herealizeseverythingisalie.Peopleclosetoheraredead.Othersaretooterrifiedtotalk.AndsoontheconspiracyofsilenceleadsRakertowardsaforestontheedgeofthecity.Aplacewithahorrifyinghistory-whichwasoncethehuntinggroundforabrutal,twistedserialkiller.AplaceknownastheDeadTracks...HotontheheelsofChasingtheDead,TheDeadTracksbyTimWeaverrevisitsDavidRakerandhiscomplexmissingpersonscases.FansofMoHayder'sGoneandMichaelMarshallSmith'sTheStrawMenshouldlookthisway.PraiseforTimWeaver:'Impressivedebut...FansofMoHayderwillbeinseventhhell'Guardian'Perfectplotting,greatcharacterisation,andthekindofpayoffthatathrillerofthiscalibredeserves'Bookgeeks'Atautthriller'BarryForshawTimWeaverwasbornin1977.Ateighteen,heleftschoolandstartedworkinginmagazinejournalism,andhassincegoneontodevelopasuccessfulcareerwritingaboutfilms,TV,sport,gamesandtechnology.Heismarriedwithayoungdaughter,andlivesnearBath.VanishedisTim'sthirdDavidRakernovel,whichfollowhishighlyacclaimeddebutChasingtheDeadanditssequel,TheDeadTracks.Torturedbyhiswife'searlydeath,DavidRakerisoneofthemostcharismatic,sensitiveanduniquemissingpersonsinvestigatorsincurrentcrimefiction.
作者简介
TimWeaverwasbornin1977.Ateighteen,heleftschoolandstartedworkinginmagazinejournalism,andhassincegoneontodevelopasuccessfulcareerwritingaboutfilms,TV,sport,gamesandtechnology.Heismarriedwithayoungdaughter,andlivesnearBath.ChasingtheDeadwashisfirstDavidRakernovel.