A gripping storyteller". (Peter James). Former detective Lacey Flint quit the force for a safer, quieter life.
Or that's what she thought. Now living alone on her houseboat, she is trying to get over the man she loves, undercover detective Mark Joesbury. But Mark is missing in action and impossible to forget.
And danger won't leave Lacey alone. When she finds a body floating in the river near her home, wrapped in burial cloths, she can't resist asking questions. Who is this woman, and why was she hidden in the fast-flowing depths[unk] And who has been delivering unwanted gifts to Lacey? Someone is watching Lacey Flint closely.
Someone who knows exactly what makes her tick...
'Bolton is a gripping storyteller, with fine, haunted characters'
PETER JAMES
Police sergeant Lacey Flint thinks she's safe.
She thinks her new job with the river police, and her new life on a house boat, will keep her away from danger. But she's wrong.
When Lacey discovers a body in the water, and sinister offerings appear in her home, she fears someone is trying to expose her darkest secret.
And the river is the last place she should be.