‘She reached into the pram and placed her hands on the cotton blanket. It was still warm. But her smiling, new baby sister, with her wide blue-grey eyes, was gone...’Twenty five years later, three bodies are found at a ramshackle cottage in the Irish countryside, and Detective Iris Locke is sick to her stomach. The victims are Anna Crowe and her two young children.Iris has only recently joined the Limerick Murder Squad. Against her father’s advice, she’s working the narrow lanes and green hills of her childhood. Iris still remembers Anna, who was just a small girl when her baby sister was snatched, never to be seen again. It was the one case Iris’ own father never solved, andIris can’t help but wonder if the two crimes are connected.She’ll stop at nothing to find Anna justice, but a fire has destroyed almost all the physical evidence, and Limerick is the same small town she remembers: everybody protects their neighbours, and Iris has been away for too long.Can Iris unpick the lies beneath the surface of her pretty hometown, and catch the most twisted individual of her career, when reopening the old case means reopening old wounds for her team, the rest of the community, and her own father?Fans of Patricia Gibney, Angela Marsons and L.J. Ross won’t want to miss this – the first book in a gripping and unputdownable new crime series.Readers are hooked on Silent Night! ‘Fantastic!...enthralling, heart wrenching, overall wonderfulread, definitely have you feeling all the feels… I will be anxiously awaiting the next bookin the series!’ Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I couldn't read it fast enough. All the characters were believable even down to the inevitable drunk with attitude and personal problems. The ending is mind-blowing and totally unexpected. I loved itand look forward to the next in the series.’ Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Wow! amazing book! tons of twists and turns and suspense. held my attention from the first page to the last page. will definitely be recommending this to others and can't wait to read more by this author!’ Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Kept me grippedfrom beginning to end… no hesitation in recommending.’ Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Brilliant… can’t wait for book 2’ Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Great read… kept me gripped… I'm glad that there will be more books to follow.’ Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Well what a FANTASTIC book. BRILLIANT characterswith strong storylines, excellent plot I did not guess at all took me by total surprise. I can highly recommend this OUTSTANDING book.’ Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Amazing plot twist and the end that I never saw coming. I’ll def be looking for more in this series’ Goodreads Reviewer‘A great start to a new series and I can't wait to read moreof it’Spooky’s Maze of Books‘The wonderful characters and great storyline had me hooked.’ Goodreads Reviewer‘This is a new author for me so was looking forward to reading this. It’s a good start to a new police procedural seriesand I really enjoyed the storyline. It was good getting to know the characters of Iris and Slattery and hopefully will find out more about them in future books in this series. I would recommend this and look forward to reading more of the series.’ Netgalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I’m thrilled to have met Iris Locke at the very start of her journey.
