LostCause

Dive into the chilling world of Rachel Lynch's "Lost Cause," a gripping crime thriller featuring DI Kelly Porter, and brace yourself for a rollercoaster of suspense, mystery, and shocking revelations in the heart of the Lake District. This paperback edition, published by Canelo Crime in 2020, will keep you on the edge of your seat from the very first page. When the brutally butchered remains of a woman are discovered one icy morning, DI Kelly Porter knows she's dealing with a predator a calculating monster who has killed before and is destined to strike again. The clock is ticking, and the pressure is mounting to stop the killer before another innocent life is lost. Enter Kevin Flint, a social outcast with an unsettling fascination for the darker side of life. He lurks in the shadows of the Lake District, a voyeur drawn to the hidden corners of society. He witnesses disturbing acts, fueling a dangerous curiosity within him. Is he merely a bystander, or is he on the verge of crossing the line into perpetrator? Is he just watching... or planning? As Kelly's personal life takes unexpected and challenging turns, her unwavering detective instincts lead her to Kevin. She senses that he holds the key to unlocking the mystery, but extracting the truth from him proves to be a delicate and dangerous game. Can she navigate his complex psyche and uncover the vital clues before it's too late? Will she ask the right questions in time to prevent another murder? "Lost Cause" is more than just a whodunit; it's a psychological exploration of darkness, obsession, and the fine line between observer and participant. Rachel Lynch masterfully crafts a web of intrigue, filled with unexpected twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. The atmospheric setting of the Lake District adds another layer of depth to the story, creating a haunting and unforgettable reading experience. Prepare to be captivated by Lynch's compelling characters, intricate plot, and skillful storytelling. "Lost Cause" is a must-read for fans of Patricia Gibney, L. J. Ross, and Angela Marsons. If you enjoy crime novels with strong female leads, complex characters, and a healthy dose of suspense, this book is for you. Don't just take our word for it! Readers are raving about "Lost Cause": * "Once again Rachel Lynch has written a book to make you sit up and take notice." - NetGalley review ***** * "Another excellent read and this series just gets better ... very good characters, believable plots that keep you guessing and so well written." - NetGalley review ***** * "Another 5 star winner" - NetGalley review ***** * "Once I started reading this book I could not put it down ... I can't wait to read more of this fantastic series" - NetGalley review ***** * "Twists and turns galore which really gave my grey matter a real workout and a few surprises along the way. I can't wait to read more of this fantastic series" - NetGalley review ***** "Lost Cause" is more than just a book; it's an immersive experience that will leave you breathless. Order your copy today and prepare to be swept away by the thrilling world of DI Kelly Porter. This is a crime novel you won't be able to put down! Part of the DI Kelly Porter series. ISBN: 9781788638166. A thrilling read and a welcome addition to the English Literature genre.