by William Shaw
€ 18.75
ISBN: 9780008720469
A desperate plea for help leads to a sinister mystery in this gripping new crime novel set in Devon.
'Crime fiction at its very best, a knotty mystery' Elly Griffiths
'Terrific ... Perhaps his best yet' Ann Cleeves
A scorching summer
Down in the seaside town of Teignmouth, ex-Met detective Eden Driscoll grows restless after a long summer caring for his nine-year-old nephew.
A desperate plea
When a man knocks at Eden's door desperate for help, claiming someone is trying to kill him, Eden jumps at the chance to solve a mystery. But before he can ask more questions, the stranger disappears.
A deadly fire
His cry for help came too late - that same night a house along the coast is burnt to the ground and a man's remains are discovered among the rubble. Eden soon he finds himself digging into the case, only to uncover a web of deception, jealousy, and corruption.
400 pages.
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Date of Publication: 16/07/2026
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