The Yards

Bridget O'Rourke is in deep trouble after being accused of murder. She wakes up in a dark hotel room with a strange man and is surrounded by money and guns. Officer Delia Mariola is one of the first on the scene and suspects Bridget is connected to the mob. The Yards is a dark mystery with two unforgettable women at its core.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Publisher: Head of Zeus

A gripping tale of crime and corruption Booklist A dark and atmospheric mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end Library Journal A compelling and atmospheric read that will keep you hooked until the very last page The Yards is a dark mystery with two unforgettable women at its core. Bridget O Rourke, a single mother in a rundown town, just wanted to blow off some steam and find a handsome stranger to spend the night with. However, she never expected to be accused of murder. Now, Bridget is in deep trouble. She wakes up in a dark hotel room with a strange man she can't seem to rouse, surrounded by money and guns. When the dead body is discovered with a bullet through its forehead, Officer Delia Mariola is one of the first on the scene. She knows the victim is connected to the mob, but something feels off. All signs point to a pick-up gone wrong, and Bridget is the prime suspect. Suspenseful, thrilling, and unpredictable, The Yards is a dark mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end. Reviewers have praised the book for its breathless suspenser, its painfully acute evocation of the wrong side of the tracks, its impressive effort from Carter, its gripping tale of crime and corruption, its dark and atmospheric mystery, and its compelling and atmospheric read. The Yards is a must-read for fans of crime fiction and mystery.

Weight: 224g
Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803280479