The Nature of the Beast

Proof copy. 8vo. Pp. [viii], 280. Pictorial wraps.

Previous winner of the CWA Silver Dagger Award. In the aftermath of a fatal train crash on the Kent to London route, one passenger uses the opportunity to commit murder, while another, the blonde and beautiful Amy Petty, uses the accident as an opportunity to leave her former life behind. Stand-alone crime thriller by Frances Hegarty, writing under the pseudonym of Frances Fyfield. "Fyfield's cool eye misses nothing and spares nobody." –Sunday Times