Some crimes refuse to stay buried. A missing politician, a reporter chasing his brother's killer, a cold case with a watertight alibi and an old arrest that may never have been justified. Each investigator here refuses to let go, and you will find it hard to put these down either. Made for long winter evenings.
Peter May, Cast Iron - In 1989, a weeping killer submerges nineteen-year-old Lucie Martin in a serene lake in France. A decade later, a fisherman discovers a skeleton in the parched mud. October 2011 sees forensic expert Enzo Macleod examining the scant evidence, a task that places everything he cherishes in danger.
Alex Gray, Questions for a Dead Man - A Scottish MSP vanishes during a campaign to legalise drugs, and DSI William Lorimer finds himself with a long list of suspects. Then, a car bomb leaves a charred body and the investigation becomes a murder hunt, deep into Glasgow's criminal underworld.
Michael Connelly, The Poet - Shaken by the suicide of his detective brother, Jack McEvoy throws himself into his work as a crime reporter, only to discover a trail that chills him to the bone. A serial killer is targeting police officers and leaving cryptic poetic clues.
David Baldacci, Redemption - Disgraced ex-Secret Service agent Amos Decker returns to his hometown to seek redemption for a past mistake. With his partner's help, he confronts his demons and aims to set things right.
