Bøger af Marrisse Whittaker

"Wow, a totally gripping, fantastic book . . . I was captured . . . twists and turns that keep you engrossed . . . you won't want to put it down." --Amazon reviewer, five stars A morbid discovery and a missing daughter set an ex-cop and her PI partner on a desperate search for answers . . . Billie Wilde left the police force to team up with PI Ellis Darque--but when a skeleton in a wedding dress is unearthed in Ellis's new house, followed by another body in the garden, Billie begins to realise her new outsider status has its disadvantages. But Ellis's arrest is not the only thing to worry about. Aside from an emerging case of multiple deaths connected to each other only by tattoos on the corpses, Ellis's daughter has failed to return from a volunteering stint at an orphanage. When Maya finally sends a video message--and uses a code phrase to communicate she is in danger--Ellis makes a desperate journey to Europe and beyond. But will the answers to the mystery lie much closer to home? With Buried Dreams, the acclaimed author of the Billie Wilde thrillers begins a riveting new series of crime, corruption and two dedicated investigators in the gritty north of England.

A British police detective''s latest case gets curiouser and curiouser in this hard-hitting novel by the author of The Devil''s Line.DSI Billie Wilde''s romantic relationship is intense-but it''s nothing compared to the pressure of her latest case, especially since the new chief of police is gunning for her squad. If they don''t get a handle on a series of deaths-which seem to have a connection to Alice in Wonderland-they could wind up being demoted. And the identity of one of the victims has made things devastatingly personal for Billie.In search of clues, she winds up working closely with PI Ellis Darque, who is working undercover. But as Billie works to sort out what''s going on behind the scenes, and confronts dark truths about her own family, she starts to feel like she''s gone through the looking-glass herself . . .This chilling police procedural by the author of The Magpie, finalist for the Lindisfarne Prize for Crime Fiction, is a compelling tale filled with complex motives, tangled mysteries, and shocking surprises.