Jane Adams

A young student is found brutally murdered in her room, killed while her flatmates slept nearby. The police soon recognise that this is frighteningly similar to a crime committed fifteen years before. A crime investigated by the now discredited Detective Inspector Joe Jackson, but never solved. Other deaths, linked to the same modus operandi and stretching back more than twenty years, have also remained unsolved. No link has been found between the...

An international photographer breaks off a relationship with Simon Emmet. His reaction causes his behaviour to deteriorate so his parents call upon their old friends Naomi and Alec. But as Simon's condition worsens, Naomi and Alec are drawn into a situation more complex and dangerous than they could imagine.

When a man breaks into Mollie Chambers' house she tells the police that she has never seen him before. Ex-DI Alec Friedman - her honorary nephew - isn't so sure. Mollie has lived an eventful life, as the wife of a diplomat, and he knows she is still haunted by the horrors of more than one war. Alec and his blind wife, Naomi, want to help, but prickly Mollie is a private person, and he and Naomi have their own pressing issues: now that Alec has resigned...