The Taken - DI Erica Martin Book 2

A tense and powerful police procedural set in the city of Durham where a murdered preacher may be more monstrous than his own killer.br>br>There''s the lost.br>There''s the missing.br>And there''s the taken.br>br>She asked me once if we had any secrets, and I shook my head. br>''No secrets between us,'' she said. br>''No,'' I answered. ''Never ever.''br>br>In a Durham hotel at dawn, celebrated preacher Tristan Snow is murdered as he prays. None of the other guests - not even his daughter, his wife, or her sister - saw or heard anything. br>br>But then again, they all had a motive for murder.br>br>Detective Inspector Erica Martin is confronted by secrets and lies, lost in a case where nothing is what it seems.br>br>With no answers, DI Martin is consumed by questions: Is anyone in this family innocent? When the victim might have been a monster - is there such a thing as justice? And does anyone deserve to die?br>br>Praise for Alice Clark-Platts:br>br>''Had me on the edge of my sun lounger. Excellent plotting and a genuinely unguessable resolution to the mystery''br>Sophie Hannahbr>br>''Grabbed me from the first page and wouldn''t let go. A compelling read, beautifully written ... A tense, captivating tale, brilliantly told''br>Rachel Abbottbr>br>''A gripping, highly charged thriller''br>Ralph Fiennesbr>br>''A brilliantly plotted and utterly gripping thriller'' br>Emma Kavanaghbr>br>''Superb ... A very assured page-turning storm I read in one sitting''br>Stav Sherezbr>br>''Intriguing and sinister with masterful plotting and tension'' br>Mel Sherratt>

Product details

• Authors: Alice Clark-Platts, Clark-Platts Alice
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9780718181109
• ISBN: 978-0-7181-8110-9
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Series: MICHAEL JOSEPH; Erica Martin; Erica Martin; Erica Martin Thriller
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Domestic, FICTION / Thrillers / Legal, Thriller / suspense fiction, Political / legal thriller, Psychological thriller, Crime and mystery: women sleuths