Lost Lives: A must-read crime novel from a real-life police detective
By (Author) Lisa Cutts
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Simon & Schuster Ltd
10th January 2019
United Kingdom
Paperback
368
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 22mm
'Lisa Cutts knows exactly how to tell a cracking story' MARK BILLINGHAM
Theunputdownable new crime novel, brimming with expert knowledge and authenticity, froman author with over twenty years policing experience.
SHE TRUSTED THEM WITH HER LIFE
When Anna arrives in the UK, she believes its the start of a better life for her and her daughter. But what awaits her is more shocking than anything she could have ever imagined . . .
SHE TRUSTED THEM WITH HER DAUGHTER
DI Harry Powell is investigating a shooting, but the victim has been scared into silence. As Harry struggles to piece together what little information he has, he stumbles upon an operation that may put countless lives across the country at risk.
SHE WAS WRONG
As Annas situation grows more dangerous by the day, Harry is forced to push his overstretched team to the limits to find answers. But for one of them, will it already be too late
Praise for LOST LIVES:
'Utterly gripping and hauntingly realistic, I raced through this in one sitting' LISA HALL
'Compelling, pacy, full of tension that had me gripped from the first page to the last'ANGELA MARSONS
A genuinely immersive read. Lisas background as a detective is used to such good effect in this clever, suspenseful tale KATE RHODES
'An important story, superbly and entertainingly told LOUISE CANDLISH, award-winning author of Our House
'A moving and thought-provoking story that highlights one of todays most merciless crimes . . . Compulsive reading'RACHEL ABBOTT
'A gritty, timely and harrowing police procedural, we read this in hours, but it lingered in our thoughts for days'heat 4* review
'Lost Livesleft me breathless . . . heartbreaking and thrilling - this is pure genius'ELIZABETH HAYNES
Masterful storytelling from a writer at the top of her gameJULIE WASSMER
Lisa Cutts is the author of four police procedural novels, based on her twenty-one years of policing experience. She works as a detective constable for Kent Police and has spent over ten years in the Serious Crime Directorate dealing mostly with murders and other serious investigations. She has been on BBC Radio 4s Open Book with Mariella Frostrup, part of First Fictions festival at West Dean college, Chichester, on the inaugural panel at Brightons Dark and Stormy festival, on ITVs This Morning and at the Chiswick Book Festival. Her debut novel, Never Forget, won the 2014 Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award for best thriller.