Jake Talbot Investigates Series

This series follows Detective Jake Talbot as he unravels intricate cases steeped in personal secrets and historical mysteries. Each investigation forces him to confront not only the crime but also his own family's past and hidden truths. The series excels with its well-crafted plots, suspenseful atmosphere, and characters grappling with loyalty and betrayal. Readers who enjoy detective stories with a deep personal dimension will find themselves captivated.

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1
Visiting Lilly
Toni Allen
256 pages
9 hours of reading
Detective Inspector Jake Talbot investigates a peculiar incident at a Surrey police station involving his grandmother, Lilly, and a young man named Frankie. As Talbot delves deeper, he uncovers a connection to the Ministry of Defence and a ten-year-old disappearance. The case reveals hidden family secrets and betrayals, with various families determined to obstruct his search for the truth. Amidst the tension, Talbot and Frankie develop a bond, united in their quest to clear Frankie’s name and allow him to visit Lilly.
2
Saving Anna
Toni Allen
382 pages
14 hours of reading
Detective Inspector Jake Talbot faces a personal crisis as his sister Anna becomes entangled with a dangerous cult. Tasked by the Ministry of Defence to monitor the cult's activities, he heads to Dorset accompanied by his friend Frankie. As they delve deeper, they uncover the chilling beliefs and practices of the group, putting both Anna and themselves at risk. The investigation intertwines personal stakes with the urgency of a national security threat, leading to a gripping confrontation.

Recommended Reading Order

Visiting Lilly

Saving Anna