Detectives Martin and Stern

Run. When the body of seventeen-year-old student Melanie Pirt is found, DS Gabe Martin is more than ready to take the lead on her first murder case. Determined to prove herself to the cold and mysterious DI Juliet Stern, Gabe can't afford any distractions – especially not ones that wake her in the night, reminding her of a past she'd rather forget. Because while Gabe and Juliet have few leads, there are plenty of suspects. And every one of them is lying… The first in a new detective series featuring an unforgettable female detective partnership, "Shot in the Dark" is perfect for fans of Cara Hunter and Gytha Lodge. ©2023 Anna Britton (P)2024 Saga Egmont

Two detectives under fire. One missing student. No answers. When gunfire erupts outside Southampton Crown Court, DS Gabe Martin and DI Juliet Stern are caught in the crossfire, narrowly escaping the assailant who disappears without a trace. Injured but unyielding, Gabe takes on the case of missing art student Henry Garside. But as she probes deeper, the lines between a simple vanishing and a complex conspiracy blur. Pressured by Juliet to track down their assailant, Gabe's dedication teeters on the edge of obsession, threatening to pull her over a perilous line... The second instalment in an unforgettable detective series that will have you on the edge of your seat, ´Close to the Edge´ is perfect for fans of Cara Hunter and Susie Steiner. ©2024 Anna Britton (P)2024 Saga Egmont

Jealousy. Arson. Murder. When a fire claims the life of young influencer Zara in the New Forest, DI Juliet Stern and DS Gabe Martin face a web of suspects: her cold and distant boyfriend, her jealous best friend, an old acquaintance bent on revenge and a stranger with a history of criminal activity. As they investigate, Gabe's past resurfaces when The Barrel Man, the serial killer who kidnapped her and her brother as a child, abducts someone close to her. Detectives Martin and Stern must juggle both cases and hope they make it out the other side… An immersive, pulse-pounding police procedural perfect for fans of Susie Steiner, Gytha Lodge and Cara Hunter.