Death Walks Behind You

<p><strong><span>A missing woman. A vanished body. A village that closes ranks.</span></strong><br/> <br/> DCI Brendan Moran heads to the West Country for a quiet break, but Cernham is no ordinary village. When one woman disappears and another is found dead—only for the body to vanish—Moran’s instincts won’t let him walk away.<br/> <br/> The locals are evasive. The woods press in. And as Moran digs deeper, he uncovers a troubling pattern of past disappearances no one wants to revisit. Meanwhile, back in Berkshire, his own team faces a rising threat that could shatter everything he's built.<br/> <br/> What began as a peaceful retreat spirals into a deadly investigation—with danger on both sides of the county line.<br/> <br/> <span><em>Death Walks Behind You</em> is the third novel in The Irish Detective: DCI Brendan Moran series—a gritty British detective mystery perfect for fans of Ian Rankin, Val McDermid, and the</span><span> Shetland </span><span>TV series.</span><br/> <br/> <strong>_________________________________________________________</strong><br/> <br/> <strong><span>The Irish Detective: DCI Brendan Moran Crime Thriller Series</span><span>:</span></strong><br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Ranks up there with the masters and must be destined for a TV series.<br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ So many twists and turns that I could hardly put it down.<br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Gripped by the grizzled Irish detective!<br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Well-written, tight plotting and pacing, snappy dialogue, well-developed, likeable characters, and a cracking good mystery.<br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Great British Mystery!<br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ He’s honest and upstanding… He has a line he won't cross, even though he comes close from time to time.<br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ A really great read in a genre I love—the atmospheric British murder mystery!<br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Moran's mind is as sharp as ever… leading us through the crime while exposing us to his inner turmoil and self-doubt.<br/> <br/> ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Tautly-woven story, making you want to do something violent to the bad guys while yelling at the good guys to do something.</p>