LOST VICTIM an absolutely gripping crime mystery with a massive twist

After three months off, a gruesome murder throws Detective Rachel King back into the thick of it. But can she cope? The pressures of the job and of being a single mum are taking their toll.

It's a horrifying sight. The body of an elderly woman is carefully posed on the altar. There's gaffer tape over her mouth, her hands are crossed over her chest, tied together with white ribbon. A single white rose is placed between her fingers.

The victim is quickly identified as Mary Dunn, whose turn it...