The Lazarus Secrets

Max Darrington had what was termed 'a bad war' but rebuilt his life by deleting from his memory the intolerable knowledge and uncertainty of those years. Two decades later, as a successful and high profile Detective Chief Inspector, Max's life is turned upside down when he is asked to investigate the cold case of a serial killer who slaughtered young girls in war-torn London. His search leads him back into his own war-time experiences forcing him to doubt his own actions and those of his family.What truths are trying to break out from his suppressed memory? Who is hiding the secrets of the past? And why? Who can he trust? The wrong decision could let a killer go free and the right decision could tear apart his family and his life.'The Lazarus Secrets' is a sequel to Beryl Coverdale's first novel, 'The Lazarus Quartet'. It follows the lives of the family at the centre of the previous book and reveals dark secrets kept by those who have previously appeared beyond reproach.