Set against the backdrop of Anglesey, this gripping crime thriller by bestselling author Simon McCleave delivers a suspenseful narrative filled with unexpected twists. Readers can expect an engaging plot that keeps them guessing until the very end, making it a compelling addition to the genre.
In a gripping mystery, DI Ruth Hunter and DS Nick Evans delve into the sinister world of a fanatical religious cult linked to a series of missing teenagers. As they investigate Solace Farm, the detectives race against time to uncover dark secrets and prevent another ritual killing, navigating the complexities of faith and fanaticism. The tension escalates as they confront the chilling realities behind the cult's beliefs and practices.
Set in the historical city of Chester, the story follows DI Ruth Hunter as she investigates a series of brutal murders targeting young men near the canal. With the media sensationalizing the case by labeling the killer the Towpath Ripper, Hunter races against time to uncover the truth and prevent further violence. The narrative delves into the dark undercurrents of the city, exploring themes of fear, justice, and the relentless pursuit of a dangerous criminal.
A twisted serial killer. A deadly game of cat and mouse. Can DI Ruth Hunter catch a crazed psychopath who seems intent on destroying her life? DI Ruth Hunter hopes that settling in Snowdonia with will melt away the grief of a missing partner. Burying herself in her work, she senses that her current missing persons case isn't all that it seems. When a man's body turns up torn to pieces, Ruth realises that she is now tracking a deadly serial killer. Working with her fiercely patriotic Welsh partner, DI Hunter soon has a prime suspect in her sights - although he seems to always be one step ahead of them. When the killer begins to claim a personal connection to her, Ruth fears a grisly end to her and her family. 'The Dee Valley Killings' is the third book in the acclaimed DI Ruth Hunter Crime Thriller series. If you like dark, psychologically complex characters and a gripping rollercoaster of a plot, then this book is for you.
Bestselling phenomenon Simon McCleave is back with another Anglesey-set gripping, crime thriller full of twists that will keep you guessing until the last page. Pre-order now!
A young woman found in Wrexham, drenched in another person's blood, sets off a chilling investigation into a potential crime. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the truth behind the bloodshed becomes increasingly complex. The narrative delves into themes of innocence, guilt, and the quest for justice, drawing readers into a gripping mystery that challenges perceptions of right and wrong.
The story revolves around a missing teenager entangled in a dark world of prison corruption and human trafficking. DI Ruth Hunter faces the urgent challenge of uncovering the truth and dismantling the criminal network before it's too late to rescue the sixteen-year-old girl. The narrative promises a gripping blend of suspense and investigation as Hunter navigates complex obstacles to bring justice.
The story revolves around a double suicide that triggers a deep investigation into historical abuse. DI Ruth Hunter faces the challenge of connecting current murders to hidden truths from the past. As she delves into the dark secrets, the urgency to uncover the killer's identity intensifies, raising the stakes for her and the community.
The gripping narrative centers on a ten-year-old boy, Daniel, who becomes a crucial eyewitness to a fatal shooting. As DI Ruth Hunter and her partner DS Nick Evans race against time, they must protect Daniel from the killers who are desperate to silence him. The story unfolds with tension and urgency as the detectives navigate the challenges of safeguarding a vulnerable child while unraveling the mystery behind the crime.
Bestselling phenomenon Simon McCleave is back with another gripping, atmospheric new crime thriller set on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales.
Bestselling phenomenon Simon McCleave is back with another gripping, atmospheric new crime thriller series set on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. Pre- order now! 'Full of twists and with plenty of atmosphere.' - Million-copy bestseller Faith Martin
Tension escalates as DI Ruth Hunter and DS Nick Evans race against time to protect a dangerous Islamic terrorist held in a secluded Snowdonia safe house. With a looming threat of a deadly rescue attempt, the duo must navigate perilous challenges to ensure the suspect's safe delivery. The story weaves suspense and action, highlighting the complexities of law enforcement in high-stakes situations.
A murdered millionaire. A violent drug operation. Can a detective with a haunted past stop the next assassination? Detective Inspector Ruth Hunter is still struggling to deal with her stress. So when the body of a businessman washes up on a secluded North Wales shore, the former London cop is anxious to prove she can lead the local investigative team and nail the killer. But as she digs into the dead millionaire's business affairs, DI Hunter discovers a disturbing link to an infamous Liverpudlian drug lord... Tracking down clues alongside a hot-headed partner, she worries his private vendetta could seriously jeopardize bringing the gangster to justice. And between botched raids, tight-lipped suspects, and a slew of cold case murders, she's sure the criminal mastermind must have corrupt players in his pocket... Can Hunter take down the mobster before he orders a highly personal hit? The Harlech Beach Killings is the second book in the suspenseful Ruth Hunter Crime Thriller series. If you like chilling police procedurals, true-to-life characters, and psychological twists, then you'll love Simon McCleave's page-turning thrill ride. A murdered millionaire. A violent drug operation. Can a detective with a haunted past stop the next assassination?
An Absolutely Gripping Psychological Thriller with a Shocking Twist
Five lifelong friends gather at a picturesque farmhouse nestled amidst the lavender fields to celebrate a birthday, but beneath the sun-drenched skies of Provence, their dream escape will end in murder. Steph spent months planning her perfect birthday celebration. Five days in an idyllic setting with her best friends. Long lazy lunches, crisp white wine by the pool and a climb up the beautiful Mont Ventoux. She couldn't wait. They've been there for each other through the good times and the bad. This was the break everyone needed. After their first night partying, they begin their hike.
Bestselling phenomenon Simon McCleave is back with a gripping, atmospheric new crime thriller series set on the Isle of Anglesey. Will there be blood in the water?
"Detective Inspector Ruth Hunter lives with the pain of her partner’s mysterious and unsolved disappearance. About to hit fifty, the veteran police officer trades in the crime-ridden streets of London for a more peaceful life in rural North Wales. But Ruth has barely settled into her new position in North Wales Police, when the body of a brutally murdered woman is discovered... with strange symbols carved into her skin. Teaming up with an obstinate deputy, Ruth struggles to eliminate anyone from a long line of suspects. When another slain victim is discovered with the same cryptic markings, she’s forced to re-think the investigation. Has Ruth got what it takes to solve the case before the murderer attacks again?"--Publisher.
