''Tense and emotional-A dark beating heart of a novel'' GILLIAN McALLISTER''So compelling and tightly plotted I couldn''t put it down'' CLAIRE DOUGLAS------------------Don''t miss the gripping debut crime novel in which a child-s tragic drowning rips a small community apart with devastating consequences-------------------Two children went into the sea. Only one came out alive.Introducing Sergeant Mike Adams and DS Sue Willmott, Beachbrook-s best investigators. When local couple Andrew and Sophie take their daughter and her friend to the beach on a stormy day, they are momentarily distracted leading both children to get washed out to sea. Andrew dives in, but comes back ashore with only one child - his own daughter, Maria.Joe, the son of his best friend and local police officer, Chris, has drowned. But it was just a tragic accident-wasn-t it?As Sergeant Mike Adams and DS Sue Willmott investigate what really happened in the water that afternoon, the ripple effects of the tragedy tear the