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In an attempt to escape the ghosts of past cases, former detective Matt Buchanan has taken a job as a community policeman in the small South Island town of Haast.

Then Matt's retired predecessor is found murdered near the Haast River. The retired officer was re-investigating a murder-suicide from 1978. And after a local man commits suicide, Matt begins to link the old unsolved case with the murder of his retired friend.

Things only become more interesting when a journalist also begins investigating the recent murder and teams up with Matt. Their joint investigation leads them to an underbelly of current and former gang members and former police informants. As the bodies pile up, Matt suspects there's a darker truth lurking out there ...
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TBA
In an attempt to escape the ghosts of past cases, former detective Matt Buchanan has taken a job as a community policeman in the small South Island town of Haast.

Then Matt's retired predecessor is found murdered near the Haast River. The retired officer was re-investigating a murder-suicide from 1978. And after a local man commits suicide, Matt begins to link the old unsolved case with the murder of his retired friend.

Things only become more interesting when a journalist also begins investigating the recent murder and teams up with Matt. Their joint investigation leads them to an underbelly of current and former gang members and former police informants. As the bodies pile up, Matt suspects there's a darker truth lurking out there ...
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Overview

In an attempt to escape the ghosts of past cases, former detective Matt Buchanan has taken a job as a community policeman in the small South Island town of Haast.

Then Matt's retired predecessor is found murdered near the Haast River. The retired officer was re-investigating a murder-suicide from 1978. And after a local man commits suicide, Matt begins to link the old unsolved case with the murder of his retired friend.

Things only become more interesting when a journalist also begins investigating the recent murder and teams up with Matt. Their joint investigation leads them to an underbelly of current and former gang members and former police informants. As the bodies pile up, Matt suspects there's a darker truth lurking out there ...

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781786585417
Publisher: Bonnier Books UK
Publication date: 11/04/2025
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook

About the Author

Chris Blake is a New Zealand author whose debut novel, The Sound of Her Voice, was a double finalist in the Ngaio Marsh Awards for best novel and best first novel. He was an assistant story-boarder for Season 2 of the crime drama series The Gulf. Born and raised in Auckland, he served briefly in the Army Reserve before joining the police in 2006.
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