Crimă în familie

Luke Ryder’s murder makes news across the nation. Yet no one makes an arrest. In December 2003, someone finds his body in his garden. His stepson, Guy Howard, is a well-known film director. Later, the TV show Notoriu takes up the unsolved case. Six experts study the clues to find the killer. What they find makes them doubt how much they know.

Cara Hunter writes this crime thriller as a TV script. Readers can study the clues with the team. These include photos, maps and accounts from those who saw events. They also include autopsy reports, which give findings from exams of the dead. This form lets crime fans weigh clues. They can test who tells the truth. They may solve the case before the experts do.

Hunter also writes about Detective Inspector Adam Fawley. He works with his police team in Oxford. Her novel Close to Home made a crime shortlist. This was for the 2019 British Book Awards. The Sunday Times chose No Way Out for a list. It named the 100 best crime novels published since 1945. Her books have sold more than a million copies worldwide. She lives in Oxford, on a street like those in her fiction.

This edition forms part of the Fiction Connection series. Monica Vlad translated it from English. Its original title is Murder In The Family.