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The Stranger You Know A Maeve Kerrigan Crime Novel
Detective Sergeant Maeve Kerrigan, known for her sharp intuition and sometimes unconventional methods, finds herself investigating the murder of a young woman discovered in her own home. The case initially appears to be a straightforward crime of passion, possibly involving a former romantic partner. However, Maeve senses that the victim's seemingly ordinary life conceals a deeper, more dangerous secret that someone was willing to kill to protect. Alongside her partner, DS Josh Derwent, Maeve must unravel the victim's hidden past and a complex web of relationships that stretches beyond initial assumptions. As the investigation progresses, Maeve and Derwent delve into the victim's social circles and personal history, uncovering a tapestry of lies, concealed motives, and potentially long-held resentments. Suspects emerge from unexpected corners, forcing the detectives to question appearances and navigate intricate deceptions. The compelling nature of the novel lies in its intricate plotting, realistic portrayal of the toll investigations take on detectives, and Maeve's tenacious pursuit of justice, often against personal odds and professional challenges. Readers are drawn into the suspense as layers of secrets are peeled back, culminating in a surprising revelation that highlights the destructive power of hidden truths and the intricate dynamics of human connection.
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$9.5
1 copy
Publisher
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Pages
400
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9781250048868
ISBN-10
1250048869
Language
English
Published
2015-03-31
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