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Death under a little sky

Part of the Jake Jackson series
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The stunningly written, evocative new debut crime thriller you won’t want to miss! A detective ready for a new lifeJake Jackson, high-flying ex-city detective, inherits a rural retreat from his reclusive uncle.

It’s the perfect chance to start anew. A death that disrupts everythingBut then the local annual treasure hunt spirals into terror when a young woman’s bones are discovered.

Suddenly, Jake is back to being a detective, as he tries to unearth a dangerous killer in this most unlikely of settings. Praise for Death Under a Little Sky ‘Tense but patient, fast but thoughtful, and twisty but substantial – this is a truly excellent debut, and I want the next installment now’ Lee Child ‘I LOVED this.

I found it totally immersive, and couldn’t wait to squeeze some time from my day to return to it.

The writing is very classy and the conclusion came as a surprise, which is always a treat’ Ann Cleeves ‘Gloriously atmospheric and masterfully plotted with such a strong sense of place, this is a huge treat for crime fiction lovers.

I can’t wait for the next instalment!’ Lucy Foley ‘Stylish…a more than promising debut’ The Times ‘Stylishly written by a skilled wordsmith, and an absorbing tale’ Sun ‘A vivid, atmospheric debut’ Daily Mail ‘A cosy crime read with an appealing protagonist’ Guardian

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Product Details
Hemlock Press
0008517053 / 9780008517052
Paperback / softback
823.92
29/02/2024
United Kingdom
English
Modern crime
356 pages : map (black and white)
20 cm
Reprint. Originally published: London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2023.