Cruel as the Grave - (Bill Slider Mystery) by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

The "Cruel as the Grave" by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles is a gripping and intriguing murder mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

With a complex plot full of twists and turns, this book is perfect for fans of Deborah Crombie's 'Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James' series.

The story follows DCI Bill Slider as he investigates the murder of a personal fitness trainer found dead in his west London flat with a dumbbell lodged in his head.

With a heartlessly-dumped girlfriend as the prime suspect, this case seems clear-cut at first, but as Slider and his team dig deeper, they uncover a web of secrets and motives that make it far more complicated than initially thought.

The book is filled with sparkling dialogue, immensely enjoyable ride through London's publishing world, and thoroughly relatable characters.

Don't miss out on this outstanding entry in a truly outstanding series!