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For Her Sins

(2016)
(The third book in the DCI Jack Callum series)
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A PAGE-TURNING MYSTERY. WHAT SECRET PASSIONS DID A MURDERED NUN HAVE?

December 1959:
Detective Jack Callum and the team are called to a local orphanage to investigate the murder of a young nun, Sister Bernadette. She has been stabbed repeatedly and her body violated.

The post-mortem throws up a massive shock and
suspicion falls on a handsome young priest who Bernadette worked closely with. More violence is unleashed as the dark secrets of these seemingly devout people are exposed. Powerful local people are determined that the scandal just go away.

Can DCI Jack Callum get to the bottom of a complex and emotional case? You’ll love finding out in this detective mystery set in the days before high-tech forensics and computers, where old-fashioned investigative skills still matter.

If you like Robert Galbraith, Rachel Abbott, Ruth Rendell, or Mark Billingham you will be gripped by this exciting new crime fiction writer. Full of wonderful period detail and twists and turns

FOR HER SINS is the third in a new series of crime thrillers set in the 1950s, featuring DCI Jack Callum. He’s an ordinary policeman in an ordinary English town. But the crimes he investigates are extraordinary. Jack Callum has a keen mind and is passionate about his job and family. He doesn’t believe in capital punishment but has caught a few villains whose lives have ended on the gallows.

JACK CALLUM BEST-SELLING DETECTIVE SERIES Book 1: NO EVIL
Book 2: PRIME EVIL
Book 3: FOR HER SINS



Genre: Historical Mystery

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