Some teams walk through fire for you.

Others just burn it down.

Seventeen-year-old Alice Fareham vanishes after a night at the fair. For DI Carrie Tyler, it looks like another routine missing person case in the Yorkshire city of Arthwaite.

It’s anything but.

Alice has stumbled onto a web of financial fraud connecting her own family to a network of dangerous secrets. When a body is found and Alice becomes a murder suspect, Carrie finds herself chasing corruption that reaches into the local banks, the community, and the police force itself.

But as the investigation closes in, the evidence throws up a shocking name.

In a city where loyalty runs deep and betrayal runs deeper, how far will Carrie go for justice — and what will it cost her?

Some secrets are worth killing for.

A gripping Yorkshire thriller for lovers of Ian Rankin, Anne Cleeves, LJ Ross, and MW Craven

Coming May 2026