"e;Finely observed, beautifully written"e; Daily Mail on The Secrets of Life and Death"e;The victim had been buried in a carved hollow in the grass and shrouded in fallen leavesArchaeologist Sage Westfield has her first forensics case: investigating the murder of a teenage girl. Hidden by holly leaves, the girl's body has been discovered on the grounds of a stately home, where another teenage girl went missing twenty years ago - but her body was never found. The police suspect the reclusive owner, Alistair Chorleigh, who was questioned but never charged. But when Sage investigates a nearby burial mound - and uncovers rumours of an ancient curse - she discovers the story of another mysterious disappearance over a hundred years ago. Sage will need both her modern forensics skills and her archaeological knowledge to unearth the devastating truth.
ISBN: | 9781785656255 |
Publication date: | 9th July 2019 |
Author: | Alexander, Rebecca |
Publisher: | Titan Books |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |