The Art Merchant

Some pictures are not so pretty...

Detective Sergeant Esther Penman is a mess. She drinks too much. She sleeps around. And now her chief inspector is threatening to kick her out of CID and send her back to uniform because he doesn’t like her attitude.Luckily for Esther, if there’s one thing she’s good at, it’s solving cases…When a woman is killed in one of Belfield’s wealthiest neighbourhoods, Esther quickly realises that it’s no straightforward homicide. The husband has an alibi, but he’s hiding something, and Esther is determined to find out what.A few days later a man is found hanging in nearby woodland, and her suspicions of a deeper conspiracy begin to grow.It isn’t long before Esther’s discoveries set her on the trail of forces far more sinister than she imagined…And put her on a collision course with the man they call

the Art Merchant…

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What NetGalley reviewers said about

The Art Merchant:

"This is the kind of book that all other thrillers aspire to be!"

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"Totally enthralling from first to last page ... Totally recommended."

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"Esther Penman seems real ... One to read in a single sitting!"

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If you like your thrillers

dark

and your characters

edgy

, you’ll love

The Art Merchant

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