The Stolen Girls

It is exactly twenty-five years since seven-year-old Melody Jones disappeared without a trace. While plenty of eccentrics and fraudsters have already confessed to her abduction and murder, this time someone completely unexpected walks into the police station – Steven Harte, a wealthy businessman and philanthropist who claims to know something about the cold case. Shortly after, Kim Stone receives a report that eight-year-old Grace Lennard has gone missing from a local after-school club. Steven is only willing to speak to Kim, drawing her into a cold-blooded psychological game. An even more demanding battle awaits Kim behind prison walls, where her arch-nemesis, Dr Alexandra Thorne, has prepared a literally explosive secret for her. And she will only reveal it in exchange for her freedom…