Cold Is The Grave by Peter M. Robinson

In this gripping crime thriller, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks is thrust into a complex investigation when he is tasked with finding the runaway daughter of his superior, Chief Constable Riddle. As Banks delves deeper into the seedy underbelly of London, he uncovers a web of deceit, betrayal, and dark secrets that threaten to unravel both his personal and professional life. The case takes unexpected turns, leading Banks to confront his own moral dilemmas while navigating the dangerous world of crime and corruption. With tension mounting and stakes higher than ever, Banks must race against time to bring the truth to light.