From The Dead, Paperback/Mark Billingham

When Donna Langford receives a very recent photo of her ex-husband in the post, she gets the shock of her life, because she s just spent 10 years in prison for organising his murder. Then her daughter goes missing. She hires PI Anna Carpenter, who brings the photo to DI Tom Thorne who worked on the original case. This is the 9th Tom Thorne thriller from the bestselling Mark Billingham. Where Billingham scores highest is in his ability to write scenes that are genuinely chilling and frightening...he s up there with the best Observer