After the Fire: the latest Tom Reynolds mystery from the bestselling author of The Confession

In the book "The Woman's Way", a young woman escapes from a house fire and reveals a sinister spider web of domestic and international crime. Tom Reynolds, former Chief Superintendent, is drawn into the case, facing a ticking clock as he tries to locate the missing people. The book is praised for its stunning read, refreshing twists, and expert craftsmanship.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 18 March 2021
Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Nobody was supposed to escape alive. On a bustling Dublin city street, filled with afternoon shoppers, a young woman suddenly emerges, naked, traumatized, and bearing severe burn marks. Tom Reynolds, now Chief Superintendent, has retired from his role as head of the murder squad. However, when it comes to light that the woman escaped from a deliberately started house fire, and that there are more victims, Tom finds himself drawn back into the case. Initially, it appears to be a straightforward case of arson, but as the investigation progresses, it becomes increasingly sinister. The people residing in that house never intended to be there in the first place. More of them are now missing. Tom is racing against time to locate the others, and as he does, a terrifying web of domestic and international crime unfolds. It becomes clear that not everyone will survive the fallout.

PRAISE FOR JO SPAIN:
Jo Spain has received widespread acclaim for her captivating novels. Woman's Way has been described as a "stunning read" that offers a refreshing and intricate plot with numerous twists. Express praised it for its cleverness, pace, and compulsiveness, stating that it kept readers engaged from start to finish. Sunday Mirror hailed it as expertly crafted, deeply immersive, and timely, highlighting its relevance in today's society. The Irish Independent praised Spain's writing style, stating that it is "rich in detail and atmosphere," and that the characters are well-developed and relatable.

Jo Spain's novels have captivated readers with their intricate plots, compelling characters, and timely themes. Her ability to create a sense of urgency and suspense while delving into complex issues of crime and justice has earned her a loyal following. Whether it's her standalone novels or her series, Jo Spain's writing is always praised for its depth and complexity, making her a standout author in the literary world.

Weight: 272g
Dimension: 130 x 198 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529400311