The Chester series is my latest set of crime thrillers. The first in the series, The Coffin in the Wall, will be released on March 26. Here is the cover and blurb:
In the historic city of Chester, a chilling presence lurks amidst the picturesque surroundings. Teenage drug dealers are turning up dead, the bodies twisted and mangled by a ruthless killer. Detective Inspector Emma Christie finds herself thrust into a harrowing investigation, tasked with unraveling the tangled web of violence and deception gripping the city's underbelly.
As the body count climbs, Emma Christie navigates a treacherous landscape where loyalties are tested and secrets lurk in every shadow.
With each new victim, the pressure mounts, and she races against time to stop the killer before more lives are lost. As the stakes escalate and the danger looms ever closer, she realises that in a beautiful city, trust may be the most elusive commodity of all.
From best selling author, M J Lee, comes a new page-turning crime thriller series that will keep you at the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of LJ Ross, J D Kirk, Mark Billingham and Simon McCleave.
And here’s the second book in the series…Death on the Dee.
When a body is found floating in the waters of the River Dee, the lives of the people of Chester are thrust into a chilling mystery that threatens to unravel the city's serene facade. As Detective Inspective Emma Christie delves deeper into the victim's life, she uncovers a web of deceit, betrayal and long-buried secrets.
With time ticking away and pressure mounting from all sides, Emma races to unravel the truth before another life is claimed. But as she edges ever closer to the heart of the investigation, she realises that the line between friend and foe is dangerously blurred, and that the key to solving the case may lie in confronting her own past.
Set against the backdrop of Chester's rich history and picturesque landmarks, this gripping crime thriller will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the final heart-stopping revelation.
Perfect for readers of Mark Billingham, J D Kirk, Freida McFadden and Angela Marsons. Don't miss out on this thrilling journey through the dark underbelly of a seemingly idyllic town.
And a third is coming soon….The Bones of Chester.