The Detective's Secret

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They will learn the city's secrets. They will learn who plans to kill... A man has jumped in front of a late night train. Stella Darnell, a cleaner who solves crimes, suspects it's murder. Now she's stirring up the past with questions that no one wants to answer. Jack Harmon, a driver on the Tube, has a new home at the top of an old water tower, with a perfect bird's eye view of London. If he watches through binoculars, he will learn the city's secrets. He will learn who plans to kill... THE DETECTIVE'S DAUGHTER SERIES: The Detective's Daughter. Ghost Girl. The Detective's Secret. The House With No Rooms. The Dog Walker.

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PRAISE FOR LESLEY THOMSON: 'A haunting novel about loss and reconciliation, driven by a simple but clever plot' Sunday Times. 'A clever mystery plot... its excellence is in the characters, all credible and memorable' Literary Review. 'Ghost Girl is a terrific crime novel [with] compelling characters and a brilliant central premise' -- Elly Griffiths

Author Bio

Lesley Thomson's first novel, A Kind of Vanishing, won the People's Book Prize in 2010. Her second novel, The Detective's Daughter, was published in 2013 and sold over 500,000 copies.