Shrine

''This is Lesley Thomson at her very best; a wonderfully twisty story told with her customary warmth and brilliant eye for social detail. I loved it.'' ELLY GRIFFITHS

A DECADES-OLD MURDER
Stella Darnell knows her partner Jack is hiding something. After following him one evening, she discovers he''s been consulting a psychic attempting to reach his dead mother. Feeling betrayed, Stella fears what this means for their relationship.

A HAUNTING LGEACY
Seeking distraction, she accepts DI Toni Kemp''s invitation to join her on holiday in a small village in Gloucestershire. But the visit is derailed when a body is discovered at a shrine where a woman died decades earlier.

A PLOT FOR REVENGE
Drawn into the investigation, Stella must confront the legacy of a once-famous psychic whose shadow still hangs over Prestbury – while in the darkness, someone bent on revenge waits patiently for the perfect moment to strike...

Laced with character-based and situational humour, but with a compelling and layered murder mystery at its heart, THE SHRINE is part of the one-of-a-kind Detective''s Daughter series, perfect for fans of LJ Ross and Kate Rhodes.

This series can be enjoyed in any order.

Praise for Lesley Thomson
''Always a treat reading Lesley Thomson.'' IAN RANKIN
''The final revelation is jaw-dropping.'' SUNDAY TIMES