In An Easeful Death, someone is killing beautiful young women and taking extraordinary risks to carefully pose their painted bodies in public places. The first is bronze, then silver who will be gold? Detective Sergeant Stevie Hooper, young, hard-edged and newly seconded to the Serious Crime Squad, finds herself haunted by increasingly disturbing flashbacks as the bizarre case unfolds. And, as she closes in on the killer, the carefully drawn line between her professional and personal life becomes increasingly blurred, till she doesnt know who can be trusted

ianca thought of Katy Enigmawould Katy go with this man? He had soft brown eyes and, despite his strange nose, his face looked kind. He smiled. Bianca placed her hand in his and felt him shiver. She didn't know why, it wasn't cold at all. --- When the body of 11-year-old Bianca Webster is found dumped, it is soon clear to Detective Sergeant Stevie Hooper that the murder is connected to a pedophile internet site called the Dream Team. Another murder leads her to suspect that she might have a vigilante on her hands. Cyber technology spins at the heart of this thriller, with its many unexpected plot twists. Katy Enigma, Lolita, Harum Scarum just who or what lies beneath these internet nicknames? Stevie finds herself racing against time to discover the identities before another child is taken

It’s tough being a Detective Senior Sergeant in the Sex Crimes unit. DSS Stevie Hooper is fighting to balance the seamier side of being a cop with her role as a mother—and her latest case is not going to make it any easier. It starts with a deserted house, an abandoned baby, and an elderly neighbor who has the answers but cannot speak. Then the body of a woman turns up in the river with its limbs bound and a shotgun wound to the head. Soon DSS Hooper is on the trail of a human trafficking ring and discovers a ruthless group with international connections that has at its rotten heart a disregard for all human life