Grave Intent

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From its very first gut-wrenching chapter, I was completely hooked" Howard Linskey

A BRAND NEW DETECTIVE MYSTERY FEATURING DCI JACK LAMBERT Robert Norris.

An eighteen-year-old petty criminal is brutally tortured and left in a farmers field to die. DCI Jack Lambert and his team think they have it all figured out. Its a robbery gone wrong. Suspicion immediately falls on the man who called it in. What Jack doesnt realise is that this is just the beginning. An escaped prisoner, an attempted hit, and a seemingly unending trail of violence and retribution follows. As the mystery unfolds, Jack begins to suspect the existence of a secret, but powerful, syndicate operating on the very edges of the North Easts criminal underworld. With the situation spiralling out of control, Jack finds himself at a crossroadsone which could lead him back into the kind of life he has spent a career running away from. Time is running out and this case might not only cost Lambert his job, but also his life

Grave Intent is the second novel by A.M. Peacock featuring DCI Jack Lambert, but can easily be read as a stand-alone novel. It's a fast-paced police procedural, full of stunning twists and turns, which will keep you guessing to the end. It will appeal to fans of authors like Angela Marsons, Joy Ellis and Helen H. Durrant.

Also available in the DCI Jack Lambert Series: Open Grave

Author Bio

A.M. Peacock grew up in the North East of England before leaving to study for a degree in music technology at the University of Hull. A subsequent return to his hometown of South Shields saw him spend seven years as a teacher in a local college before changing careers to become a trade union official. Having always been an avid reader, he took to writing after being encouraged to do so by his PGCE tutor. He has since gone on to produce a number of short stories, winning the Writers Forum Magazine competition on two occasions, as well as producing articles for both the local press and a university magazine. A.M. Peacocks debut novel, Open Grave, featuring DCI Jack Lambert, was published in September 2018. Grave Intent is the second in this series, with more to come! Away from writing, A.M. Peacock enjoys watching films, playing guitar and can often be found pavement pounding in preparation for the odd half marathon. A.M. Peacock can be found on Twitter at @ampeacockwriter.