When a schoolgirl is found dead in a North London park DI Charlie George is not short of suspects. Is it her stepfather? Is it a sex crime? Is it race-related? Charlie finally thinks he has it sorted with his killer bang to rights; all he has to do is prove it. But when the prime suspect’s lawyer gets him free on a technicality the line of investigation soon becomes murky as the more Charlie finds the deeper he is drawn into a web of deadly secrets. And that’s just the start of his troubles. Soon Charlie finds himself in an interrogation room staring across the desk at true evil and wondering where it comes from. He’s been a cop all his life; he thought he’d seen everything. But Charlie soon realises he hasn’t seen anything yet…

Part of the The Charlie George And Clare Reeves Series series.