Without Trace: An utterly gripping detective crime thriller with an unexpected twist.
By (Author) Leigh Russell
Bedford Square Publishers
No Exit Press
31st August 2023
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
320
Width 129mm, Height 198mm
With a terrifying certainty, she knew she was going to die.
DI Geraldine Steel knows people go missing all the time. So when her partner Ian asks her to look into the disappearance of his football-buddys girlfriend, her first instinct is to reassure him theres no need for concern.
Until shes called to a suspected murder.
The young woman has earth and fragments of twigs in her hair. Its as if shed been completely encased in earth. And yet she was found on the pavement, at the side of a suburban road, where she wasnt in contact with any soil or mud.
Without a crime scene, the investigation focuses on her boyfriend. But then another young woman is reported missing. Unless he has an accomplice, they have an innocent man in custody. And Steel is running out of time...
A page-turning puzzle of a case with an unexpected final twist. If youre a fan of Angela Marsons, Mel Sherratt and Karin Slaughter, youll love Leigh Russell.
'Taut writing, tense storyline and characters that jump off the page.' Angela Marsons
'Brilliant and chilling, Leigh Russell delivers a cracker of a read!' Martina Cole
'Unmissable.' Lee Child
'Unmissable'
-- #1 New York Times bestselling author'Brilliant and chilling, Leigh Russell delivers a cracker of a read!'
-- Martina Cole'Taut writing, tense storyline and characters that jump off the page'
-- Angela MarsonsLeigh Russell is the author of the internationally bestselling Geraldine Steel series, which has sold over a million copies worldwide. Her books have been #1 on Amazon Kindle and iTunes with Stop Dead and Murder Ring selected as finalists for The People's Book Prize.