Next Victim

In the gripping first installment of the Rachel King crime series, the body of a blonde journalist, who was on the verge of uncovering a major story, is discovered in a canal amid a contentious land dispute. As DCI Rachel King and her East Manchester CID team investigate, they grapple with a young woman's haunting memories of a twin brother that her father insists doesn't exist, alongside the mystery of another missing young blonde. Balancing her advancing career and a challenging personal life, Rachel faces added complications when her criminal ex-boyfriend resurfaces, raising questions about the connections in her current case. Renowned author Helen H. Durrant delivers a thrilling start to a new crime saga, promising a captivating journey for fans of the genre.