The Missing and the Dead

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'A slew of satisfying narrative twists' Barry Forshaw, Crime Time

It appeared that Helen McAllister " for whatever reason " had simply got out of the car sometime the previous morning, taking her keys and bag and phone with her, and walked away

Ten years later there has been no trace found of the teacher who went missing from a small village on the last day of the school year.

Her lover Alice Hausers accusations of impropriety on the part of the senior investigating officer, DI Thomas Maitland, led to his early retirement, his life in disrepair.

Maitland now lives alone, consumed with grief over the death of his wife two years ago.

Then hes involved in a road accident in which a man is killed. The victims twin, John, is convinced that Maitland is to blame for his brothers death.

And when John meets Alice, they are determined that Maitland should pay the price they demand of him

Author Bio

Under the names Elizabeth McGregor and Elizabeth Cooke, EM Scott has been writing for thirty years and has some 15 novels and one non-fiction work to her name, as well as over a hundred published short stories. Although she has worked in various genres, crime is her first love. She lives in Dorset.