When summer ends, this seaside town’s dark side comes out…'Crime fiction at its very best' Elly Griffiths‘I’ve always loved Shaw’s writing’ Ann Cleeves‘The undisputed king of seaside noir’ Vaseem Khan‘William weaves a plot that’s twistier than a cramping snake’ MW Craven It’s November in Devon. The beaches are dead. The holiday cottages sit empty, except for one… When former Met Detective Eden Driscoll arrives at a crime scene in a little Teignmouth cottage, he thinks it’ll be an easy case. The murder victims are a retired couple who rented out local holiday homes. A van full of bloody tools can be traced to the killer. He just needs to find the murdered couple’s missing granddaughter.But every assumption Eden made during the first hour at the crime scene will turn out to be wrong.A storm is brewing. One of his officers won’t survive until morning. And this quiet seaside town is full of surprises.