From the author of the Sanctus series comes a brilliant new serial killer thriller featuring forensic specialist Dr Laughton Rees and Detective Chief Inspector Tannahill Khan-The ending is genuinely one of the most jaw-dropping ones I-ve read in a long time. Absolutely superb.- M.W. Craven-Unnerved me to my core- Sam Holland-Scared the bloody daylights out of me. The very definition of haunting- Helen Fields-In the spirit of Patricia Cornwell-s Kay Scarpetta- Everything here suggests that Rees merits a long series run.- Publisher-s WeeklyWomen are going missingSomething deadly lurks in the forest around Cinderfield. Locals put the unusually high number of disappearances down to transients or runaways; some even blame the Cinderman, a figure of local legend rumoured to haunt the woods looking for unsuspecting victims.Vanishing without a traceForensic specialist Laughton Rees doesn-t believe in monsters. Already investigating the area-s history of missing women, news of the latest -runaw
