A Kate Power crime novel
3 total works
A spate of warehouse fires, culminating in the death of a homeless person, is taking up Kate Power's time, while off-duty she becomes fascinated by a pile of antique buttons that have been unearthed in her garden. She is called to investigate the body of a woman found at her own tennis club. Paperback ISBN 034076824X.
DS Kate Power moves to Birmingham after personal tragedy cuts short her career in the Met. Getting to grips with a new team is no easy matter: while most are professional and supportive, some of them think she's just a bit of fresh meat for them to harass, others think she's not pulling her weight in the investigation into the abduction of young boy. Kate's great aunt has given her the house from hell with a garden to match, so domestic matches professional pressure - and then the two start overlapping...
From the author of POWER OF HER OWN and DYING TO SCORE, a new thriller featuring Detective Sergeant Kate Powers who finds herself in the middle of a messy case when she has a conversation with a fellow passenger returning from Florence, and days later he is found dead, with Power's card in his pocket.