by Ted Tayler
The Crime Review Team tackle two cold cases in this intriguing ninth title in the series
The team closes in on Grant Burnside’s assassin an old adversary stands in their way
Suzie Ferris moves in with Gus, and Lydia Logan Barre finds her father.
“It maintains your interest throughout and would make a great TV series.”
“I enjoyed watching the characters develop and the attention to detail.”
All Things Bright
Stacey Read was thirteen and a half when she disappeared
Police found Stacey's body in the canal ten days later
Gus Freeman and his team are reviewing the unsolved case
All things bright and beautiful. Nothing is ever what it seems
Gus has his work cut out in this tenth cold case as the real horror gets revealed
"Stories of cooperation, great investigative skills and an ex-detective with a knack for putting clues together to find the culprit.”
Buried Secrets
Alan Duncan met Maddy Mills at a party. They fell in love and moved in together.
What led to Alan’s murder as he went on his weekly run four years later?
Gus Freeman suspects that both Alan and Maddy were hiding from someone
This intriguing and complex case takes all Gus’s skill to unravel
Life is never dull for Gus, his team, and the other characters in his life
“Well-drawn characters and a story that lays out clearly what at first seems implausible.”
A Genuine Mistake
A wealthy businessman lay dead on his doorstep from a single shot to the head.
Gerry Hogan was an honest, hard-working family man with no known enemies.
His young sons stood frozen with shock as Gerry’s partner cradled him in her arms.
When Gus and the team interview Gerry’s friends and family, they get a shock.
At the start, they had a handful of suspects. Soon they had too many. Why?
The twelfth case for the Crime Review Team is their most baffling mystery so far.
“With plot twists, surprises, suspense and danger, I was hooked from the first page.”
The Long Hard Road
Are you searching for real characters and original storylines?
Do you want books that you can't put down?
For anyone that hasn't read me before, this collection gives a flavour of what to expect
Why not give it a try? I can't promise French hens or turtle-doves
But there are two short stories, two anecdotes, three blog posts, poems, a sketch, a dash of humour and a full-length novel to enjoy.