A Particularly Nasty Case

A Novel
by Adam Kay
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In this deathly funny and brilliantly original mystery from Adam Kay, former doctor and BAFTA-winning author of This is Going to Hurt, a chaotic young doctor might be the only one who can catch a killer targeting hospital officials—if his investigation doesn’t cost him his career first.

When his toxic...
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Published By Mulholland Books

Format Audiobook

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Publication Date 09/16/2025

ISBN 9781668652909


“A work of fiendishly plotted genius: hilarious, macabre, and heartrending in equal measure.”—Lucy Foley, New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Feast

“A thrilling, twisting mystery that kept me guessing until the very end. Of course it's impossibly funny, but it's also deeply moving and often heartbreaking.”—Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of All the Colors of the Dark

“Uproariously funny! Adam Kay introduces us to a uniquely lovable, not-so-amateur sleuth who is as recklessly heroic as he is human and flawed. I loved this heartfelt and wildly hilarious mystery, and I cheered for Eitan all the way through.”—Elle Cosimano, New York Times bestselling author of Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

“Brilliant, hilarious, ingenious and imaginative. It will make you laugh and weep.”—Reverend Richard Coles, author of Murder Before Evensong

“I loved it. It's smart, fast-paced, moving and very funny.”—Joanne Harris, author of Chocolat

“Amazing: so clever and funny. Medical knowledge twines the plot together like poison ivy, and I was gripped right up to the last minute.”—Joanna Lumley, author of A Queen for All Seasons

“Olympic-level black humour and blindsiding plot twists.”—Jill Mansell, author of The Wedding of the Year

“Multilayered, deeply compassionate, righteously angry and uproariously funny - absolutely brilliant.”—Chris Brookmyre, author of The Cliff House

“Very funny, very rude, and very moving – a wonderful read.”—Kate Mosse, author of The Ghost Ship

 
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