Salt Lane

An "excellent," darkly-told crime novel in the tradition of Tana French and Ian Rankin (Wall Street Journal).

Sergeant Alexandra Cupidi is a recent transfer from the London metro police to the rugged Kentish countryside. She's done little to ingratiate herself with her new colleagues, who find her too brash, urban, and -- to make matters worse -- she investigated her first partner, a veteran detective, and had him arrested on murder charges.

Now assigned the brash young Constable Jill Ferr...