River of Bones (Arlington & McCurley Mysteries, #2)

A mute boy. A murdered journalist. A conspiracy written on counterfeit bills.

When Inspector McCurley finds a deaf boy huddled against a corpse, he expects a simple murder case. But the dead man was investigating something that powerful people need buried.

And the boy saw everything.

McCurley turns to Dr Elizabeth Arlington — the one person who might reach the traumatised child. As she coaxes words from the boy's trembling hands, each hard-won revelation draws them deeper into a conspiracy tha...