He’s riddled with guilt about his wife’s death. He couldn’t save her so he must save others, even a murderer – especially this murderer.
Ben Burton was a military intelligence officer in Northern Ireland. His career ended in chaos when a car bomb was driven into the barracks, killing his wife and leaving him seriously injured. Since then, he has raised his two daughters alone and successfully run the family undertaking firm in Cambridge while battling PTSD.
June 2012
Stanley Murdock’s corpse arrives in Ben’s mortuary – and everything changes. For Ben, it is imperative that he finds Stanley’s killer before anyone else does. His sanity depends on it.
Stanley had a secret life and many enemies. Even his own children hated him – but was it enough to kill him?