A man walks out of prison.
Nine days later, the consultant who fought to free him is found dead in a car on Southend seafront.
The police call it a heart attack.
DI Joe Hogarth calls it murder.
Four years ago, Hogarth put Alex Galvan behind bars for murder.
Now Galvan is free — and every witness who could put him back is ending up dead, missing, or too frightened to talk.
Someone is cleaning up the past.
Someone with money, reach… and inside knowledge of Hogarth’s investigation.
As the body count rises, Hogarth is forced into a race against a killer who never gets his hands dirty — and who has been planning this for years.
Because this time, proving the truth won’t be enough.
He has to survive long enough to expose it.
A tense, twist-filled British crime thriller packed with conspiracy, danger and deadly secrets.
Perfect for fans of Peter James, Mark Billingham and Ian Rankin.
Book 1 in the gripping new DI Joe Hogarth trilogy.
Don’t Miss Out. Dive in today.
Genre: Mystery
Nine days later, the consultant who fought to free him is found dead in a car on Southend seafront.
The police call it a heart attack.
DI Joe Hogarth calls it murder.
Four years ago, Hogarth put Alex Galvan behind bars for murder.
Now Galvan is free — and every witness who could put him back is ending up dead, missing, or too frightened to talk.
Someone is cleaning up the past.
Someone with money, reach… and inside knowledge of Hogarth’s investigation.
As the body count rises, Hogarth is forced into a race against a killer who never gets his hands dirty — and who has been planning this for years.
Because this time, proving the truth won’t be enough.
He has to survive long enough to expose it.
A tense, twist-filled British crime thriller packed with conspiracy, danger and deadly secrets.
Perfect for fans of Peter James, Mark Billingham and Ian Rankin.
Book 1 in the gripping new DI Joe Hogarth trilogy.
Don’t Miss Out. Dive in today.
Genre: Mystery
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