![]() Their older brother Alex was co-parenting with her until he got a job offer in New York and four weeks after that he was gone. She's had a difficult past when her parents were killed in a car accident several years before and she took over the care of her then ten year old brother Neil so he wouldn't go into care. Also featured is psychiatrist Dr Alan Palmer whose clients may or may not fit the profile of the person the police are searching for.ĭC Cassie Rowan is young but a bright detective with a promising future. Thanks to Netgalley for a digital reading copy of this title.Ī brand new series and an intense read featuring DC Cassie Rowan, a no-nonsense copper on the streets of Liverpool, taking no prisoners with the villains or her colleagues. Snappy dialogues, lots of twists and turns and a small cliff-hanger that hints to the second book in the series make the start of this series a very good one. I warmed to Cassie and at times I could really wring the necks of her horrible sexist colleagues. There are actually a couple of storylines that all flow nicely together in the end. What not always helps, is her tendency to speak before she thinks. Despite everything, she tries to do her work, catching the bad guys, as good as she can. In her professional life, there are some very, very obnoxious male colleagues that make Cassie’s life very hard. I hope that in coming books in this series both Alex and Neil will see Cassie for what she is: she is great (although not perfect). Older brother Alex left the country and cannot be bothered with Cassie and Neil. She loves him dearly and that’s good because otherwise she would probably wring his neck. The younger brother is a typical 15 year old doesn’t want to listen, doesn’t want to work hard for school, blames his big sister Cassie for everything that is wrong in his life. This is not easy because having to raise your younger brother after the dead of your parents is not a walk in the park. Read and reviewed voluntarily, opinions expressed here are unbiased and entirely my own.Ī new series with a young female detective… working hard to keep her professional and personal life balanced. Many thanks to the author / Joffe Books / Books 'N All Book Promotions / Netgalley for the digital copy of this crime fiction. As this is book one of a series, I wait with tapping toes to see how they interact with each other in book two. There's lots of action with a few twists and turns. This has a well executed plot, a really good book that you don't want to put down because you want to see what will happen next. He doesn't seem to be real co-operative with Cassie's rules and manages to get mixed up with others who have no sterling qualities. She's responsible for the care of her younger brother since both parents have died. Her boss blames her for their mistakes.Ĭassie is also trying to balance her home life with her professional one. So far he hasn't killed any of the women, but it's only a matter of time.Ĭassie is fairly new and her supervisor thinks she's not a team player, although her back up hasn't been as helpful as she hoped. Forensic scientist Dr Ian Chan is on her side, but her boss Detective Chief Inspector Pat Warman thinks she is uncooperative and needs to work as part of a team.ĭC Cassie Rowan is working undercover on the streets of Liverpool hoping to run into the man who's been assaulting sex workers. Cassie blames herself and another detective, Wicks, for not catching him sooner. She is working undercover on the streets of Liverpool trying to find the ‘Furman’, a man who has been brutally assaulting sex workers. She has to balance this role with her demanding job. This brand-new, unputdownable crime thriller series from Murder Squad founder Margaret Murphy is one of the must-reads of 2020!ĭC CASSIE ROWAN is a young policewoman who has been the main carer for her little brother NEIL since their parents died. But now he has Cassie in his sights.ĭISCOVER A BRAND-NEW SERIES FROM ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING WRITERS OF CRIME FICTION! ![]() He leaves no trace of himself, and no one has been able to provide a reliable description of him.ĭetective Cassie Rowan is working undercover and on his trail. A serial predator on the prowl in Liverpool.
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