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An ordinary policeman is called to a mortuary in Suffolk to guard the body of a notorious child-killer. This chilling, dark and gripping novel is a meditation on the fears and temptations that haunt us all. The iconic image of Myra Hindley on the cover is sure to attract notice.
Synopsis
One night in November 2002, PC Billy Tyler is called to a mortuary in Suffolk to guard the body of a notorious child-killer. But in the eerie silence of the hospital, the killer's presence begins to assert itself.