Author: McCleave, Simon
Crime & mystery
Published on 12 February 2026 by Canelo (Canelo Crime) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the DI Ruth Hunter' series.
Paperback | 288 pages
129 x 197 x 21 | 206g
THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLERThe epic Welsh crime thriller fiction series featuring the much-loved DI Ruth Hunter.Time is running out…A London journalist is run off the road and killed. To DI Ruth Hunter and her team, it seems that his death might be linked to an investigation into plans for a nearby nuclear plant. The classic tale of an evil international corporation who wants to bury a news story.
But there are locals who stand to make millions from the plant’s construction. Could the threat lie closer to home?Another murder throws the case on its head, and Ruth struggles to find a suspect with a motive to kill both victims. Can she solve the case before she ends up with more blood on her hands?A dramatic and gripping police procedural. Perfect for fans of Neil Lancaster, Sarah Ward and LJ Ross.
PRAISE FOR SIMON McCLEAVE ‘Absolutely thrilling’ Helen Fields‘Action-packed’ Lisa Gardner‘Keeps you gripped’ Rachel McLean