Closer to Home

A British police detective returns to the scene of her unhappy past to solve a heartbreaking crime in this riveting series debut. Newly promoted DI Kate Fletcher has reluctantly returned to her hometown after a twenty-year absence and a recent divorce. The discovery of a child’s body near the estate where Kate grew up has her rushing back to Thorpe—a place of bad memories and closed mouths. As her team investigates the murder, they keep hitting dead ends. The community is reluctant to reopen old wounds and retell old stories. But Kate’s own history refuses to stay buried. Then another child disappears . . . This gripping, suspenseful thriller full of twists and turns marks the debut of the DI Kate Fletcher police procedural series, from the acclaimed author of Forgotten and Fracture.