Human Remains

<P><B>From the author of<I> I</I><I>n the Blink of an Eye</I>, the <I>Sunday Times </I>bestseller, winner of the CWA ILP John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger and Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. <BR/><BR/> DCS Kat Frank and AIDE Lock are back in a cutting-edge new thriller.</B><BR/><BR/><I><B>The truth will always come out, but at what cost? </B></I><BR/><BR/> Fresh from successfully closing their first live case, the Future Policing Unit are called in to investigate when a headless, handless body is found on a Warwickshire farm. But as they work to identify the victim and their killer, the discovery of a second body begins to spark fears that The Aston Strangler is back. And as the stakes rise for the team, so do the tensions brewing within it.<BR/><BR/> When DCS Kat Frank is accused of putting the wrong man behind bars all those years ago, AIDE Lock – the world's first AI detective – pursues the truth about what happened with relentless logic. But Kat is determined to keep the past buried, and when she becomes the target of a shadowy figure looking for revenge, Lock is torn between his evidence-based algorithms and the judgement of his partner, with explosive results. <BR/><BR/><B>When everything hangs in the balance, it will all come down to just how much an AI can learn, and what happens when they do . . .</B><BR/><BR/><B>PRAISE FOR JO CALLAGHAN: </B><BR/><BR/> 'A new force to be reckoned with in crime’ <B><I>Daily Mail</I></B><BR/> 'An outstanding talent’<B> Jane Casey</B><BR/> 'Callaghan writes with such intelligence; interspersing humour with moments of utter heartbreak’ <B>Nikki Smith</B><BR/> 'An amazing writer’ <B>Frances Quinn</B></P>