Anatomy of Murder

Sold to Pamela Dorman Books/Viking US in a significant six-figure two-book deal

'A fantastically twisting murder mystery that will have you enthralled'

'Chillingly memorable...an extraordinary thriller'

'I guarantee that once you have read this you will be eager to read the first - and keenly awaiting the third'

'Memorable prose, strong and unusual leads, a sophisticated plot with several unexpected turns, and an accurate portrayal of the period all make this a winner'

Imogen Robertson is a TV, film and radio director. She studied Russian and German at Cambridge, and now lives in London. She directs the hit Cbeebies show Numberjacks for TV and radio, for which she won an RTS award in 2006. She also writes and reviews poetry and was commended in The National Poetry Competition 2005. She won the Telegraph 's 'First thousand words of a novel' competition in 2007 with the opening of Instruments of Darkness .