The Shadow Step

In Mark Billingham's thrilling new series, Detective DS Declan Miller grapples with a baffling case that begins with an innocent man's confession to a murder that may not have occurred. As he delves deeper, Miller finds himself entangled with a dangerous drug Queenpin, a troubled ex-soldier, and a lovesick enforcer, all while evidence keeps pointing back to the same supposed killer. With unexpected twists, including a kidnapping and a real murder, Miller must navigate the shadows to uncover the truth, all amidst quirky distractions like a wobbly dog and the aroma of a nearby biscuit factory.