Giles Blunt: Forty words for sorrow

When four teenagers go missing, the extensive police investigation comes up empty. Everyone is ready to give up except - Detective John Cardinal. Then the mutilated body of 13-year-old Katie Pine is pulled out of an abandoned mineshaft. And only C...

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Dark, atmospheric and terrifying psychological serial killer thriller set in a freezing Ontario winter, guaranteed to chill readers to the bone: 'Forty Words for Sorrow is brilliant' Jonathan KellermanWhen four teenagers go missing in the small no...

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A shake of the dark head, a shudder in the shoulders. Another tiny splash on the linoleum floor. Husband murdered, and now her daughter too. The Inuit, it is said, have forty different words for snow. Never mind about snow, Cardinal mused, what pe...

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When we first meet Detective John Cardinal in Forty Words for Sorrow he is haunted by a criminal secret in his own past and hounded by a special investigation into corruption on the force. Cardinal is on the brink of losing his career and his fami...

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