Settled Blood

Settled Blood is a crime novel by Mari Hannah featuring DCI Kate Daniels. When a young girl is found dead at the base of Hadrians Wall, Daniels realizes that her death was no ordinary homicide. As the investigation team delves deeper into the case, half-truths are told and secrets exposed, and time is running out for one terrified girl.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 18 May 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Mari Hannah's captivating crime novel, Settled Blood, takes readers on a thrilling journey into the world of Detective Chief Inspector Kate Daniels. Set against the backdrop of Hadrian's Wall, the story unfolds as a young girl's lifeless body is discovered at the base of this ancient landmark. However, it becomes evident that this death is far from ordinary, as the girl was thrown from a considerable height, suggesting she may have survived the fall.

As the murder investigation team embarks on their quest to unravel the mystery, they encounter a series of twists and turns that lead them to question everything they thought they knew. The victim's identity is initially unknown, and as the investigation deepens, Daniels finds herself navigating a web of half-truths and secrets that threaten to unravel the case.

Meanwhile, a local businessman reports his daughter missing, adding another layer of complexity to the investigation. With time running out for the terrified girl, Daniels must race against the clock to uncover the truth and bring the killer to justice.

Through her intricate storytelling and vivid characterizations, Hannah weaves a complex tapestry of suspense and intrigue that keeps readers hooked until the very end. Settled Blood is a testament to Mari Hannah's talent for creating compelling crime fiction and her ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Weight: 302g
Dimension: 130 x 197 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529091694