Description:
Detective Sandy McFarlane travels to Vienna to help local police investigate the mysterious death of a young British violinist.
Brief description: Russell Wate is a retired senior homicide detective, with over 100 major crime enquiries under his belt, from international kidnappings to large-scale paedophile investigations. One of his most high-profile cases was that of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in 2002. Russell subsequently received the Queen's Police Medal for his work as a detective, and now uses his experiences to influence his writing.
Review Quotes:
'A window into the world of the consular detectives'. - David Sharp, author of For All Your Endeavours and One of the Few