First Blood
A completely gripping mystery thriller
(Author) Angela MarsonsWhen the body of a young man is found beheaded and staked to the ground in a secluded woodland area of the Clent Hills, Kim and her new squad rush to the crime scene. Searching the victim's home, Kim finds a little girl's bedroom and a hidden laptop, but where is the child? And why does the man's own sister seem relieved that he's dead? As Kim begins to unearth the shocking truth about the victim, a disturbing resemblance is spotted with the recent murder of a man found beneath the staircase of Redland Hall with multiple stab wounds. Both these men had dark secrets and Kim discovers a link to a women's shelter. As a child of the care system herself, Kim knows all too well what it means to be vulnerable. Could the shelter be the key to cracking this case?
Angela Marsons
Angela Marsons is a bestselling British crime writer known for her gripping Detective Kim Stone series. Her work is characterized by fast-paced plots, complex characters, and dark psychological twists. Marsons has made significant contributions to the crime fiction genre, earning acclaim for her compelling storytelling and unique narrative voice.