Hell Bay
Book description
THE ISLES OF SCILLY MYSTERIES # 1
'Gripping, clever and impossible to put down' ERIN KELLY
DI Ben Kitto needs a second chance. After ten years working for the murder squad in London, a traumatic event has left him grief-stricken. He's tried to resign from his job, but his boss…
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In this excellently researched DI Ben Kitto series the author does not shy away from the fact that bad things happen in beautiful places.
I particularly love this first book because it sympathetically captures the essence of living in a small, remote island community, where drugs, violence, and alcohol are not far beneath the surface and the economic hardships these places endure are a daily concern.
The islands in this book are a far cry from the summer Isles of Scilly that many of us know and love and it is a realistic reminder that life anywhere is not always…
From Jane's list on UK mysteries that make you think outside the plot.
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