police procedural

police procedural

Books

Buried in the Past

Created on
5 Feb 2025
by
Heather Peck
It is Autumn 2020, and the nation is tentatively emerging from its first lockdown. Streets remain abnormally quiet even as businesses start to reopen. But anxiety still dominates this strange world and evil haunts the shadows. Desperately seeking two lost children, Greg is distracted by hare-coursers, vehicle thefts and a particularly reckless arsonist targeting farms. Then his investigation uncovers long buried crimes and he’s hit by a personal disaster that will call on all his resilience.
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Beyond Closed Doors

Created on
5 Feb 2025
by
Heather Peck
In the midst of a global pandemic, Greg Geldard grapples with the harsh reality that the streets may be quieter, but danger doesn’t vanish - it simply finds new hiding places. Homes that should be safe havens become traps and cherished plans are overturned by personal tragedies.
Books

Dig Two Graves

Created on
5 Feb 2025
by
Heather Peck
A mutilated body, a missing colleague, a bent copper and schoolchildren being groomed for organised crime. The common theme is revenge. Then as Greg moves fast to rescue a friend, his riverside home and everything he loves are also targeted.
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The Temenos Remains

Created on
5 Feb 2025
by
Heather Peck
Ritual burials are rare. Finding them - rarer still. When three turn up, Greg Geldard knows he has a problem. Can he find the killer’s latest victim before it’s too late?
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Fires of Hate

Created on
5 Feb 2025
by
Heather Peck
With successful convictions from his last bomb are in the bag, Greg Geldard might be forgiven for anticipating a period of quiet routine. He doesn’t get it. Threats to a government laboratory and danger for someone close to him make life complicated. Then he’s posed an ethical conundrum in court. Can hate ever be wholly sane?
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Glass Arrows

Created on
5 Feb 2025
by
Heather Peck
When the body of a farm worker is found during a turkey cull, the incident falls to DCI Greg Geldard to investigate. Newly promoted and newly transferred from North Yorkshire to Norfolk, he is about to face the most challenging case of his career. As he uncovers evidence of organised crime and modern slavery, the body count rises, a friend is threatened and he struggles to bring the murderer to justice.
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Secret Places

Created on
5 Feb 2025
by
Heather Peck
Goat farmer, cheese maker and weaver Tristan Smith is working on her North Yorkshire smallholding when a chance visit by archaeologists exposes a skeleton in an abandoned WW2 bunker. But it’s not a wartime casualty. Tristan becomes involved in the search for the truth about her predecessors, as DI Geldard follows a trail from North Yorkshire to the Norfolk Broads. He is seeking justice for a long-dead victim; but another casualty is hunting for a new life and a safe place to start again.
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Mother of Valor

Created on
19 Apr 2023
by
portermaker Corbin
As part of a prostitution sting operation, rookie cop Val Dawes uncovers a national sex trafficking ring operating out of Clayton, one with ties to a violent shadowy right-wing splinter group. Her investigation reveals the group may be planning a violent attack in a matter of days.
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Into The Black (Janey McCallister Mystery Book 1)

Created on
11 Nov 2020
by
bethbarany Barany
She wanted to make her mark. How hard could it be? In 2130, at Bijoux de L’Etoile, a high-end casino orbiting Earth, you can get anything you desire. Newly-hired as an investigator, Janey McCallister wants to solve her first big case—the theft of a priceless gem. When her case of theft escalates to murder and points to the seedy underbelly of world affairs, Janey has to rely on her new team and trust the mysterious insurance investigator, Orlando Valdez—before a killer escapes into the black. ***
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The Evolution of Elsa Kreiss

Created on
1 Dec 2019
by
Michele E. Gwynn
What happens when Berlin's premiere dominatrix trades her whip for a badge? She discovers she cannot escape her past. Elsa Kreiss enters the police academy, expecting her world to be safer for herself and her younger brother. Instead, it only becomes more dangerous!
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The Mountain Man's Badge

Created on
19 Nov 2018
by
portermaker Corbin
Lehigh Carter never asked to be sheriff. And he sure never wanted to arrest his new father-in-law for murder. Mountain Man Lehigh Carter got talked into serving the unexpired term of disgraced long-time Mt. Hood County sheriff Buck Winters, hoping for a quiet nine months in office before the voters selected a new, permanent office-holder. But a few months into the job, poachers discover the body of Everett Downey, a sleazy local businessman, and the evidence points to Lehigh’s brand-new father-in-law, the once-powerful senator George McBride.