The second gripping thriller in the Kate Brannigan series from No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Val McDermid.PI Kate Brannigan is hired to investigate a series of strange financial scams across Manchester. At first it looks like a discrepancy with the paperwork but the deeper Kate digs the murkier the case becomes.Before long she's up to her neck in crooked land deals - and murder - and her own life is on the line…'A satisfying range of villains Manchester and its environs turn deeply sinister and Brannigan toughs and wisecracks her way to a solution.' THE TIMES'Kate Brannigan deserves promotion to the top rank alongside Kinsey Millhone and V.I. Warshawski. Plot characterization pace are all first-rate and Brannigan is one of the most likeable of all today's PIs.'SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
