DC Ebony Willis must relive her own troubled past as she goes undercover to ensnare a ruthless and twisted killer When Tracy Collins agrees to meet up with the daughter she gave up for adoption more than twenty years ago, she is overjoyed to have the chance to kindle a relationship with her grandson, Jackson. But when Danielle suddenly disappears, leaving Tracy to look after Jackson, her new-found happiness is replaced by a living nightmare. When a young woman’s body is found frozen beneath the ice in a canal in North London, DI Dan Carter and DC Ebony Willis are worried it could be Danielle. But when Tracy receives a phonecall from a mysterious man, she receives terrible confirmation that Danielle, though alive, is in terrible danger. With time running out for Danielle, Ebony Willis must go undercover to infiltrate Danielle’s circle of friends. But playing the single mother is a role that is all too familiar for Ebony, and she’ll have to draw on every ounce of strength to deliver Danielle’s killer to the police, before the weight of her own past pulls her under. ‘By the end of this book I was literally gasping for breath! Totally gripping’ Crimesquad.com ‘A gritty and atmospheric read’ Closer

Someone has a list of women. And they’re crossing the names out one by one. The first body is found in a dilapidated warehouse in London’s East End – an attractive woman, brutally murdered. She went into the building, dressed for sex – and didn’t come out… Then another woman burns to death in her own home. She was alone but all signs point to murder. Two seemingly separate victims, but Detective Inspector Carter and Detective Constable Willis are convinced they were killed by the same person. And when a third body is found, the detectives start to suspect a serial killer is on the loose. But what connects the victims? And who will the killer go after next? From the author of the bestselling Dead of Winter and Cold as Ice comes a page-turning new thriller that will have you hooked from start to finish