The Taken: DI Erica Martin Book 2 (Erica Martin Thriller)
A tense and powerful police procedural set in the city of Durham where a murdered preacher may be more monstrous than his own killer.There's the lost. There's the missing. And there's the taken.She asked me once if we had any secrets, and I shook my head. "No secrets between us," she said. ...
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A tense and powerful police procedural set in the city of Durham where a murdered preacher may be more monstrous than his own killer.There's the lost. There's the missing. And there's the taken.She asked me once if we had any secrets, and I shook my head. "No secrets between us," she said. "No," I answered. "Never ever."In a Durham hotel at dawn, celebrated preacher Tristan Snow is murdered as he prays. None of the other guests - not even his daughter, his wife, or her sister - saw or heard anything.But then again, they all had a motive for murder.Detective Inspector Erica Martin is confronted by secrets and lies, lost in a case where nothing is what it seems.With no answers, DI Martin is consumed by questions: Is anyone in this family innocent? When the victim might have been a monster - is there such a thing as justice? And does anyone deserve to die?
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780718181109 (0718181107)
ASIN: 0718181107
Publish date: 2016-11-03
Publisher: Penguin UK 649
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Thanks to NetGalley and to Penguin UK - Michael Joseph for offering me an ARC copy of this novel that I voluntarily agreed to review. Although this is the second novel in the DI Erica Martin’s series and I haven’t read the previous one, I did not find this detracted from my ability to enjoy the nove...