The Missing Girls
by Brian Battison

DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVOURITE CRIME MYSTERY SERIES!

Meet Chief Inspector Jim Ashworth. An old-school detective who knows how to handle the law, and himself.

Please note this was originally published as Jeopardy’s Child.

THREE GIRLS GO MISSING.

TWO ARE FOUND DEAD.

ONE ESCAPES.

ASHWORTH MUST STOP THE KILLER BEFORE ANYONE ELSE SUFFERS.

A missing child is every parent’s worst nightmare.

But when two young girls disappear, Detective Chief Inspector Jim Ashworth faces a nightmare of his own – someone or some people are stealing and hurting children.

Then the mutilated body of one of the missing girls is found. Ashworth and Detective Sergeant Holly Bedford are plunged further into a disturbing investigation.

As the grisly details unfold, the whole team are sickened to the core by the depravity at work in the small town.

Now another child is abducted and every second counts to find her alive.

Discover a complex mystery, which will have you turning the pages until the stunning conclusion.

Perfect for fans ofPeter May, Peter James, James Oswald, Alex Gray, Roger Silverwood, Roy Lewis or Helen H. Durrant.

Genre: Crime and, or mystery fiction

Reviews

“Battison, a dab hand with a satisfyingly tricky plot, puts a fresh face on it all. This debut book is a welcome end-of-year surprise.” Wall Street Journal
“Battison plots his tale well.” Publishers Weekly
“The characters are well written and the story itself full of twists and turns. I thoroughly enjoyed it and can't wait for the next book in the series to see what happens to Jim next.” Tracey
“Well engrossed in the story and writing flowed at a good pace. Compliments to author for a most satisfying ending which left me wanting to read the next one in the sequence.” BEC
“Detective Jim Ashworth is a wonderful character. This author has created a cast of characters that are interesting and they are brought to life through this very intriguing and puzzling murder. I am looking forward to reading more in this series.” Melinda

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The Missing Girls by Brian Battison is available in the following formats

9781789318678 X mm£3.99
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