From the Ashes: The new heart-stopping, page-turning Scottish crime thriller novel for 2022

By (author) Deborah Masson

It only takes one spark to reignite an old mystery . . .DI Eve Hunter and her team are called to the scene of a fire that has destroyed a home for underprivileged children in Aberdeen. No-one knows how the blaze started; all they know is that one person didn’t make it out in time.Her team have dealt with their fair share of tragedies but this case affects them each deeply – particularly when they start to suspect that everyone at the home, from the residents to the staff, has something to hide. And when a horrific discovery is unearthed in the ruins of the property, the team must ask themselves – did someone have a secret worth killing for?READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE DI EVE HUNTER SERIES’Without a doubt the best police procedural I have read in a long time”You won’t want to stop reading this addictive crime novel”Fantastic characters that you’ll fall in love with – I really couldn’t put this book down!”Can’t wait for the next one . . . and the next one . . . and the next one!’

Reviews of From the Ashes: The new heart-stopping, page-turning Scottish crime thriller novel for 2022

'Taut and gripping, with a pace that never slows, From The Ashes is a master-class in police procedurals.' * Andrea Mara, Sunday Times bestselling author of All Her Fault * 'Pacy, intelligent and so so satisfying. Another brilliant outing for Eve Hunter who is fast becoming my favourite detective. I can't get enough of Deborah Masson's writing.' * Marion Todd * 'Unmissable and addictive, Masson delivers beautifully crafted punches and red hot twists. Neatly plotted with some stunning characterisations, this is belter of a book.' * Helen Fields * 'It's clear that DI Eve Hunter in now one of Scotland's premier fictional detectives. Harrowing, absorbing – you won't put this down until the secret of the book's magic is revealed. A triumph for Deborah Masson.' * Denzil Meyrick * 'Bodies in a basement are always a great attention grabber, and from then on it's twists, turns and tension all the way. Terrific stuff!' * Dave Jackson *