Trace and Eliminate: A novel from the Inspector Stark series

In the second of The Inspector Stark series, DI Stark and his team battle to solve a murder which appears to be without motive. DI Stark also battles with his anxiety; DC Charlie Carter battles his haemorrhoids and DPW Steph Dawson battles with her Sergeants advances.An up and coming solicitor lies on a mortuary slab. He is a hard-working family man who appears to have everything. Who could possibly want to kill him? The ruthless and savage killer, who knows precisely why; remains at large. Detective Inspector Stark and the team have scarcely begun their investigation when a second death occurs: another horrific and motiveless murder, or so it seems.A group of suspects emerge, one is the killer, and one the next to die.Stark's investigation eventually lays bare a sinister sequence of events, a motive where the past returns to haunt the present - a roller coaster ride of hate, fuelled by revenge.Stark stages a most original eavesdrop on a solemn occasion, and the police net closes in on an unexpected killer.Trace and Eliminate 'combines the virtues of an insider's knowledge with the dramatic power of a true storyteller'.Why people love this book!'Authentic...He plots and paces well, and the climax is a genuine shock. Commendable.' - Marcel Berlins The Times'A clever plot and some memorable scenes.' - Frances Fyfield London Evening Standard'A thrilling story...definitely recommend.' Amazon Reader