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When a young woman is found dead—shot through the heart with an arrow—it's up to DI Tom Brand and DS Kate Ryan to solve her bizarre murder. The residents of Relby village, still recovering from recent tragic events, are up in arms that the icy finger of Death has touched the community once again. With the press hounding them for information, and a DSI expecting a quick solution to the mystery, Brand and Ryan are working against the clock to make sure the killer doesn't strike again.

Detective Jane Harper can't shake the image of the young woman discovered in a field - eyes closed, a crown of woven vines on her head. She expects macabre murders like this in her native San Francisco, not here. Jane and her partner, Stu, vow to catch the killer, but in this town, that's easier said than done. The police department is in the grips of a wide-reaching scandal that could topple the entire force, and Jane and Stu face a series of dead ends. Until they meet Ida Lane.

After two tours as a sniper in Iraq, Tommy Smith has returned to his former life as a cowboy and wilderness guide in California’s Sierra Nevada, hoping to reclaim the simplicity of his youth and heal the wounds the world can’t see. When, high on a mountain pass, he and his partner find the wrecked plane of a billionaire adventurer who disappeared months earlier, a seemingly innocent act triggers a breathtaking cycle of violence that threatens Tommy’s world.

Ein erschreckender Todesfall: in einer Höhle mitten im wilden Peak District wird ein Rechtsanwalt tot aufgefunden. Eine dunkle Botschaft: Während alte Legenden um Fluch und Hexerei im Ort umgehen, ist Detective Inspector Megan Dalton sicher, dass es sich um Mord handelt. Es gibt nur ein Problem: in die Felswand hinter dem Toten sind seine Initialen und das Bild vom Sensenmann gemeißelt. Und die stehen da schon seit hundert Jahren. Ein tödliches Echo: Bei den schwierigen Ermittlungen merkt Meg, dass irgendjemand ihre persönlichen Geheimnisse kennt.