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The First DS Ian Peterson Murder Investigation. When Henry's wife is stabbed to death, he pays a prostitute to give him an alibi. Her body is discovered, strangled, and the police realise they are dealing with a serial killer who will stop at nothing to cover his tracks.The First DS Ian Peterson Murder Investigation. When Henry's wife is stabbed to death, he pays a prostitute to give him an alibi. Her body is discovered, strangled, and the police realise they are dealing with a serial killer who will stop at nothing to cover his tracks. ** ### Review "Taut and compelling, stylishly written with a human voice." —Peter James, author, *Dead Like You, *on* Stop Dead* "A wide variety of characters come seamlessly together to advance the fast-paced, twisty narrative. Russell paints a careful and intriguing portrait of a small British community while developing a compassionate and complex heroine who's sure to win fans."  *—Publishers Weekly* starred review on *Cut Short* ### About the Author **Leigh Russell** is the author of the DI Geraldine Steel series, which includes *Cut Short* and *Road Closed*. *Cut Short* was shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association John Creasey New Blood Dagger Award.