The Fifth Suspect

In this gripping debut of a police thriller series, newly promoted DCI Alex Fleming faces the challenge of solving a homicide on the River Thames, where a shady nightclub owner has been found dead on his boat. As he navigates the complexities of the murder investigation, Fleming confronts hostility from his colleague, DCI Bill Watson, and wrestles with internal politics within the Major Crime Unit. With five suspects to consider, Fleming must determine the truth while proving himself in a high-stakes environment.