Truly excellent.--Lee Child Gorgeous. . . . It has the halo of an instant classic.--AJ Finn Totally immersive . . . I LOVED this.--Ann Cleeves In this widely praised debut crime thriller a high-flying detective leaves London for a fresh start in the countryside--only to find himself on familiar ground hunting for a dangerous killer. When Jake Jackson inherits his reclusive uncles property in the country the detective seizes the opportunity for a new life away from the hustle of London. The new home in this charming rural idyll is beautiful and the surroundings are stunning. While the locals are a bit eccentric theyre also friendly and invite the newcomer to join their annual treasure hunt. When a young womans bones are discovered Jake finds himself pulled back into the role of detective and on the trail of a dangerous killer hiding within this most unlikely of settings.