‘DCI Matilda Darke is the perfect heroine’ Elly Griffiths’Matilda Darke is an excellent character’ BA Paris A MISSING TEENAGERWhen Sharon Mackintosh allows her teenage daughter to pick up a friend late one evening, she doesn’t expect to find the police on her doorstep the next morning. The body of a young woman has been found in the boot of a car and the police think it’s her daughter.AN ABANDONED CARDCI Matilda Darke and her team are called in to investigate the murder. The body has been left in such a peaceful way, she could almost be sleeping, except for the trauma to the back of her head.A CRIME OF PASSIONWith the body of one teenager in the morgue and a second missing, Matilda’s on borrowed time. But when new information comes to light about the identity of the missing teenager, her investigation takes a dark turn back to the past…Praise for Michael Wood:’Dark and twisted’?????’This book had me gripped and reading through the night’ ?????’This is one of the darkest books I’ve read for a very long time, but Michael in his usual way handles it brilliantly’ ?????’My new favourite author’ ?????’Utterly fantastic’ ?????’Fast-paced’?????’Bleak and chilling… highly recommended’ ?????