Death Lies Beneath
by Pauline Rowson
"Outstanding...Deserves mention in the same breath as...the work of Peter Robinson and John Harvey" —Booklist, Starred ReviewWhen ex-con Daryl Woodley is found dead on the marshes bordering Langstone Harbour, the Intelligence Directorate believe his murder is linked to big-time crook Marty Stapleton, currently serving time in prison. Detective Inspector Horton is not so sure, and is thrown into a complex and frustrating investigation when a body is found on a rotting boat being salvaged in Portsmouth Harbour. As the pressure to solve the case increases, Horton receives a chilling personal message; time, it seems, is also running out for him...