A detective out of his depth. A string of brutal murders. A city desperate for answers.On his first day on the job in Liverpool, Detective Constable Alan Whitby is thrown straight in at the deep end.A woman has been brutally slain in her own home, and Whitby sees all the signs that this is the work of a budding serial killer.Detective Inspector Bobbi Collins thinks he’s wrong. The sharp-tongued, no-nonsense Scouser thinks this is a simple burglary with a tragic outcome, as does the surly Detective Chief Inspector, George Bancroft.With resources limited due to an ongoing investigation into the recent gangland executions of two men, Whitby will have to take risks to prove his main suspect is responsible. When a second vicious killing shatters any hope of control, Whitby turns to an unlikely source; a psychology professor with a personal connection to his prime suspect. It is a move that could end his career before it’s even begun.But Whitby is certain of one thing: This killer isn’t finished yet.
And if he’s right, the next victims are already marked.In a city that's alien to him, surrounded by people who don’t trust him, Whitby must risk everything to uncover the truth, before it’s buried for good.Because in Liverpool, nothing is ever what it seems.
And trusting the wrong person could cost you your life.Perfect for fans of Mark Billingham and Ian Rankin, this gritty Liverpool police procedural is the first in a gripping new series.

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