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PI John CraineSeries

This gritty detective series follows a private investigator haunted by his past trauma. Each case forces him to confront unresolved questions and personal demons. These thrilling narratives delve into webs of corruption, deceit, and dark secrets, revealing how history relentlessly repeats itself. Readers can expect deeply personal and emotionally charged investigations where the line between professional duty and personal stakes blurs dangerously.

Wrapped in White
A dance of ghosts
Until the Darkness Comes

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  1. 1

    A dance of ghosts

    • 405 pages
    • 15 hours of reading
    3.8(226)Add rating

    PI John Craine is struggling to cope with the weight of his past. Sixteen years ago his wife, Stacy, was brutally murdered. Craine found her body in their bed. And since then, to escape the pain and the unanswered questions, he has buried himself in work by day, and whisky by night.But one phone call changes everything. The mother of missing young woman Anna Gerrish calls on his services, and Craine soon finds himself at the centre of a sinister web of corruption and lies that leads back into the murky waters of the past - and to the night that Craine has spent over a decade trying to forget. As he delves deeper and deeper into the case everything gets increasingly, terrifyingly, personal. And it's down to Craine to stop history from repeating itself ...

    A dance of ghosts
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    Wrapped in White

    3.6(83)Add rating

    PI John Craine - still struggling to cope with the weight of his past - is forced to finally confront it in his most personal and frightening case yet.PI John Craine is hired to investigate the brutal murder of a Somali youth called Jamaal Tan. The police are treating the murder as just another gang-related crime, but Tan's aunt believes there's more to it than that, and she claims the police are trying to cover up her nephew's death.While investigating the case, Craine learns of the sudden death of his friend and mentor Leon Mercer. At first it appears to be a tragic accident, but Craine soon finds himself entangled in two deeply suspicious investigations. And before long he comes face to face with a man he hoped never to see again.

    Wrapped in White