A Detective Sergeant Adam Tyler Novel
When financier Gerald Cartwright disappeared from his home six years ago, it was assumed hea�TMd gone on the run from his creditors. But then a skeleton is found bricked up in the cellar of Cartwrighta�TMs burned-out mansion, and it becomes clear Gerald never left alive. As the sole representative of South Yorkshirea�TMs Cold Case Review Unit, Detective Sergeant Adam Tyler knows this is the case that might finally kick start his floundering career. Luckily, he already has a suspect. Unluckily, that suspect is Cartwrighta�TMs son, the man Tyler slept with the night before. And his investigation will come up against close-lipped townsfolk and an escalating series of conflagrations.