Fire and Ice

Alaska State Trooper Liam Campbell is sent to Newenham, the last police outpost in the United States before you hit Siberia, in disgrace after a mistake that cost a family of five their lives.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 04 February 2021
Publisher: Head of Zeus

Newenham, the final police outpost in the United States before reaching the vast expanse of Siberia, serves as Liam Campbell's last chance to reclaim his life. Situated in an ice-bound fishing town with a mere six-bed jail, a malfunctioning ATM, and a saloon doubling as a courtroom, Newenham is a desolate and isolated place. Despite its modest size, it warrants a state police presence, and Trooper Liam Campbell has been assigned to this duty. Sent to Newenham in disgrace after a mistake that resulted in the tragic loss of a family of five, Campbell is determined to redeem himself. However, his arrival in Newenham takes an unexpected turn when he discovers his ex-lover crouched over a headless body on the tarmac.

As he delves deeper into the investigation, Campbell uncovers a web of secrets and lies that intertwine with the town's tumultuous history. The townspeople, who are fiercely protective of their own, refuse to cooperate with the authorities, making his job even more challenging. Despite the obstacles, Campbell is determined to solve the case and bring justice to the victims.

As he digs deeper, Campbell encounters a cast of characters that include a corrupt mayor, a ruthless gangster, and a mysterious woman who may hold the key to the mystery. Each character has their own motivations and agendas, making it difficult for Campbell to discern the truth.

In the midst of the investigation, Campbell's personal life begins to unravel. He struggles with his demons, including the guilt he feels over his past mistake and the pain of his broken relationship. He also faces the pressure of the townspeople, who view him with suspicion and hostility.

Despite the odds, Campbell perseveres. He uses his skills as a police officer and his intuition to piece together the clues and unravel the mystery. He confronts the town's darkest secrets and uncovers a plot that threatens the very fabric of the community.

In the end, Campbell emerges victorious. He brings the culprits to justice and restores peace to the town. Newenham may be a small and isolated place, but it has taught Liam Campbell valuable lessons about perseverance, loyalty, and the importance of justice. As he leaves Newenham, he carries with him the memories of his time there and the knowledge that he has made a difference in the lives of those he has served.

Weight: 298g
Dimension: 130 x 200 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800240360