Trail of Poison - Malcolm Richards

Some secrets are toxic...

When environmentalist Max Edwards is found dead on the bank of the River Thames, his widow turns to rookie private detective Emily Swanson for help.

But as Emily investigates, what seems like a case of accidental death quickly takes a dangerous turn. Max isn't the only one to die in strange circumstances. One of his colleagues has vanished, along with her sick child. And all of the evidence leads Emily towards the mysterious Valence Industries.

Out of her depth and with the body count rising, Emily must seek the help of an unlikely ally. Because if she doesn't uncover the truth about Max Edwards, more innocent people will suffer.

A fast-paced crime novel packed with twists ' turns, 'Trail of Poison' is the third thrilling page-turner in the Emily Swanson series.