When Julian Schaeffer is shot in front of his son in a London park, suspicion falls on his estranged wife. The woman has a seemingly watertight alibi, but Carlyle trying to make the best of a difficult relationship with his new sergeant, Umar Sligo won t stop digging. Focused on the Schaeffer case, the inspector is not too interested when Daniel Sands is hauled in to Charing Cross, accused of kidnapping. Then he discovers Sands s back-story and finds himself propelled forward in a quest for justice for two fathers and their destroyed families. Praise for James Craig: A cracking read. BBC Radio 4 Fast paced and very easy to get quickly lost in. Lovereading.com