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Synopsis. Tom Thorne has returned to uniform duties, having been removed from the Murder Squad. Thorne is suspicious of a spate of deaths of elderly people that are officially ruled suicides, and begins investigating alone. Soon, he finds himself on the trail of a serial killer who preys on the elderly.
- Mark Billingham
- 2013
1 gen 2013 · The Dying Hours. Mark Billingham. 4.04. 3,689 ratings305 reviews. A fantastic, never-before-published Tom Thorne novel by England's crime king. It's been twenty-five years since Tom Thorne last went to work wearing the "Queen's cloth" but now, having stepped out of line once too often, he's back in uniform.
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The Dying Hours is the gripping eleventh novel in Billingham’s Inspector Tom Thorne series. Newly demoted after stepping out of line once too often, and struggling to adjust, Thorne becomes convinced that a spate of suicides among the elderly in London is something more sinister.
- Overview
- Nearing Death
- Physical Signs
- Talking About Death
- Withdrawal & Reflection
- Last Week Before Death
- Final Days/Hours
This article explains the end-of-life timeline and what happens to someone mentally, behaviorally, and physically. It covers physical signs of dying such as reduced appetite, increased sleeping, weight loss etc., social factors that shape a person's dying experience like gender roles and religious/cultural backgrounds. The article also talks about ...
The dying process usually begins well before death takes place, and it's common to move through certain end-of-life stages that follow a general timeline. Being tuned in to the physical, mental, and emotional changes of your loved one can help you recognize the signs that they're dying. Knowing more about the end-of-life process may help you better...
As the body starts to slow down, a dying person may have reduced appetite, reduced thirst, increased sleeping, weight loss and mild sense of happiness due to natural changes in body chemistry.
Research suggests men are less likely than women to openly talk about their mortality and end-of-life wishes due to cultural factors such as gender roles or religious beliefs.
As they start accepting their mortality and realize death is approaching they may start withdrawing from people around them; this stage is also one of reflection where they think back over their life experiences including things they regret.
In last week or two before death acceleration occurs which can be frightening for loved ones; at this stage it's important not correct them if things don't make sense but listen instead since hearing is believed by many experts as being last sense stop working when someone dies .
During final days/hours breathing becomes slower with rapid breaths followed by periods without breathing (Cheyne Stokes Breathing) occurring; skin discoloration happens along with hands looking blotchy purplish mottled ; lips droop etc.; unresponsiveness sets in during these hours leading up until heart stops beating signifying actual moment of de...
- Angela Morrow, RN
6 ago 2013 · The Dying Hours: A Tom Thorne Novel Kindle Edition. by Mark Billingham (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.2 3,708 ratings. Book 11 of 18: Tom Thorne. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews.
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- Mark Billingham
