Captive on the Fens

A young woman's body is discovered in a remote barn on the Fens, with clues suggesting she was kept captive and violently assaulted before her death. The case bears similarities to an unsolved murder elsewhere, and the appearance of another woman with similar injuries complicates the investigation. Meanwhile, the local police are also tracking a notorious criminal, Freddy Carver, whose plans to establish a criminal enterprise in Greenborough pose additional challenges. The story intertwines a gripping murder mystery with a pursuit to prevent a dangerous criminal from establishing a foothold in the region.