Publisher's Synopsis
The first in the bestselling DS Kate Power Crime Series Personal tragedy cut short Kate Power's successful career in the Metropolitan Police. She's lucky though - Birmingham CID gives her a job, and the chance to make a new start in the house her great-aunt has given her. Soon Kate discovers that she has a house-from-hell on her hands, with garden to match. Domestic matches with professional pressure in trying to settle in to the male dominated pack. Some seem to think she is not pulling her weight in the current case of the abduction and abuse of young boys. Then her personal life starts overlapping with the investigation and Kate needs to decide if she is to follow the conventional line of enquiry or strike out on her own...
