First published 2025
Steve Wheeler enjoys his quiet retirement in the New Forest, until his daughter-in-law Amy, a risk-taking investigator, drags him into a high-stakes case involving a dead body, a bag of money, and a killer with their sights on Amy. As an iconic detective duo is born, they embark on a breakneck global chase, fighting to stay one step ahead of a deadly foe. At its heart, this is a story about family, the allure of adventure, and the power of connection.
Genres: adventure, suspense, mystery, crime, thriller, detective
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Ireland, Letchworth Garden City, London (England), New Forest (England : Forest), St. Lucia
Period: 2024
400 pages · Paperback · Penguin Books