Murder Wall

A police detective's secret jeopardizes her career and her hunt for a serial killer in northeastern England in this crime thriller series debut.Months after discovering a double homicide in a sleepy village, Detective Chief Inspector Kate Daniels is still haunted by her failure to solve the crime. When a new murder gives Daniels her first case as officer in charge, she jumps at another chance to get it right.But even more shocking than the brutal killing is the fact that Daniels recognizes the corpse. Eager to prove herself, she decides to keep her connection to the dead man a secret from her team, putting her career in jeopardy as her personal and professional lives threaten to collide.As the killer continues to claim his victims, Daniels unearths baffling clues in her search for connections among the murders . . . and while she draws closer to finding the culprit, he is watching her.Winner of the Polari First Book Prize