From the no.1 bestseller Val McDermid comes a gripping mystery starring journalist Lindsay Gordon A women's protest peace camp comes under fire when Rupert Crabtree is found murdered on the grounds. Rupert was a solicitor leading a campaign against the camp, and the police suspect the protesters, but journalist Lindsay Gordon isn't so sure. When a woman at the camp is attacked, Lindsay races to find Rupert's true killer, before they strike again. Praise for Val McDermid 'McDermid remains unrivalled . Brilliant' Observer 'Val McDermid is a born storyteller. absorbing reading' Sunday Telegraph 'A classic . McDermid pulls out all the stops.

Impeccable' Guardian * Originally published in the late '80s and '90s, these were groundbreaking crime thrillers about a lesbian investigative journalist set in Glasgow * Val McDermid is one of the hottest crime writers in contemporary crime fiction - her novels are consistent Top 10 Sunday Times bestsellers. * Television adaptation of Val McDermid's Karen Pirie series 2 is set to air next year Competition: In too Deep, midnight and blue, the Black Loch,What Night Brings, In a Place of Darkness. Lee Child; Stephen King; Ian Rankin; Peter May; Mark Billingham;James Patterson, Stuart MacBride,.