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PUBLISHER: Headline

ISBN: 9781035402960

RRP: £10.99

PAGES: 384

PUBLICATION DATE:
June 19, 2025

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Secrets and Lies

By Quintin Jardine

An expensive mobile home, abandoned in a new housing development, reveals a fearful secret when finally it is opened by police: the decomposed body of a former colleague. But what became of Sandra Bulloch after she left the police service? What chain of events led to her murder?

DCI Lottie Mann is tasked with finding the killer of her former boss, and investigation that draws Bob Skinner into its web, just as a second mystery develops for him in his new Spanish base…

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