Buried: The thrilling new crime series introducing Detective Jack Warr

The first book in a brand new thriller series from Lynda La Plante. A burnt-out cottage, a fortune buried in the ashes – and a body that could solve a decades-old crime. SOME THINGS SHOULD REMAIN BURIED . . . The Sunday Times bestselling first book in a brand new thriller series by Lynda La Plante. __________________ DC Jack Warr and his girlfriend Maggie have just moved to London to start a new life together. Though charming, Jack can’t seem to find his place in the world – until he’s drawn into an investigation that turns his life upside down. In the aftermath of a fire at an isolated cottage, a badly charred body is discovered, along with the burnt remains of millions of stolen, untraceable bank notes. Jack’s search leads him deep into a murky criminal underworld – a world he finds himself surprisingly good at navigating. But as the line of the law becomes blurred, how far will Jack go to find the answers – and what will it cost him? In Buried , it’s time to meet DC Jack Warr as he digs up the deadly secrets of the past . . . __________________ Praise for Buried : ‘It’s quite a challenge to make a detective constable the lead character in a crime novel, but Lynda La Plante does a cracking job of it in Buried . DC Jack Warr is clearly destined for higher things, and I look forward to following his progress’ – PETER ROBINSON, No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the DCI Banks series ‘A compelling, clever plot with a brilliant cast of diverse characters. Utterly riveting’ – RACHEL ABBOTT, million-selling author of ONLY THE INNOCENT ‘Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller’ – Karin Slaughter — ISBN13: 9781838770327