Deathly Affair

Four dead bodies. But who is guilty in this deadly web of secrecy and lies?

When two homeless men are strangled to death, Detective Inspector Geraldine Steel is caught off guard by the cold-blooded nature of the crimes. However, her suspicions are raised as two more bodies are found, forcing her to question the motivation behind the murders.

Plagued by countless red-herrings, the investigation drags Geraldine into the lives of three people caught in a toxic triangle of love and dishonesty. Is this a crime of passion, or is there more to this case than meets the eye?

'Unmissable' - Lee Child

'Leigh Russell has become one of the most impressively dependable purveyors of the English police procedural' - Times

'A million readers can't be wrong' - Howard Linskey

'Brilliant and chilling, Leigh Russell delivers a cracker of a read' - Martina Cole