Twisted Lives: A gripping detective crime thriller (Detective Allie Shenton Gritty Crime Thrillers)

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About Twisted Lives: A gripping detective crime thriller (Detective Allie Shenton Gritty Crime Thrillers)

Honour among thieves. Keep your enemies close. Loyalty is everything. When DI Allie Shenton is called out to a murder suicide, it quickly becomes clear that it’s a double slaying, and there is a killer on the loose. The bodies are found in a property owned by local entrepreneur/drug dealer Kenny Webb. Several young women are staying there, they are refusing to talk and one of them is missing. While she waits on forensic evidence, Allie decides to do what she does best. She takes to the community to see who will talk. Right now, she’s the only one who can get answers. But then a third murder rattles everyone. Another known dealer is taken out. With lives and lies being twisted, Allie needs to work out how everything is connected. It’s clear someone is out to finish things. Can she and her team rid the streets of Kenny Webb and his gang of merrymen, once and for all? And in doing so, stop the top man, Terry Ryder, from getting out of prison? Set within the gritty streets of Stoke-on-Trent, this fast-paced British detective novel is a dark murder mystery with an emotional pull. Twisted Livesis the sixth and final novel in the Allie Shenton series of crime thrillers from the million selling British author, Mel Sherratt, and perfect for fans of Helen Durrant, DS Butler, LJ Ross, Angela Marsons, Joy Ellis, Rachel McClean, Caroline Mitchell and Meg Jolly. 'A gritty, authentic, fast-paced read that you won't want to put down.’ Caroline Mitchell ‘Mel Sherratt is the new queen of gritty police procedurals.’ C L Taylor 'Keeping true to the grit I adore in her novels, this book was emotive and a total sleep stealer!' Noelle Holten 'An addictive, skilfully plotted novel that is an enemy of early nights and the definition of ‘one more chapter.’ Caroline Corcoran ‘Sherratt is a unique voice in detective fiction.’ Mail on Sunday ‘I love all Mel Sherratt’s books.’ Ian Rankin

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