"Pacy … full of deceit, suspicion and revenge" TM LOGANFilm star Anna Symons is found dead on an ice rink in Manchester, recreating a scene from a blockbuster she starred in years ago.DI Erika Piper, having only recently returned to work after suffering a near-fatal attack herself, finds she must once again prove her worth as the hunt for the media-dubbed 'Blood Ice Killer’ intensifies.But when another body is found and, this time, the killer issues a personal threat, Erika must put aside her demons to crack the case, or suffer the deadly consequences. A Wash of Black is book 1 in the DI Erika Piper series. REAL READERS LOVE CHRIS McDONALD ‘I have been reading crime novels for over 50 years and this is one of the best’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘It was impossible to put down’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘At last, a book that its worth having insomnia for’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘A spine-tingling, clever and intricately woven game of cat and mouse – will surprise you in the best possible way!’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Watch this guy, he’s headed among the big names of crime writing’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘The twist at the end is great. Honestly I didn’t see it coming’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘A great story line with strong characters and a plot that kept you gripped’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘I can’t wait to read the other 2 in the series!’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘One of those "I'll just read one more chapter" books’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Chris clearly understands how the police process works’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Erika Piper is a great new character, and I thoroughly enjoyed spending time in her head’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Compelling and gritty’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Highly recommended for fans of Rachel Abbott, Mark Edwards and LJ Ross’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Chilling and fast paced with lots of twists’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘I’ve already pre-ordered the next in the series’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Fast flowing, totally addictive storytelling’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Love that it is set in Manchester’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘The writing blew me away, left me breathless and hoping that book two in the series will be coming soon (no pressure Chris!)’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘Absorbing and adrenaline fuelled from the opening pages’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘This is the perfect book for lovers of crime everywhere’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️‘It would be a travesty if this isn't picked up by Netflix’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
