Creature Discomforts

Summary

The Crime Review Team now has a convoluted and dangerous cold case to solve regarding the Burnside family.

In Wiltshire, England, the Crime Review Team is headed by Gus Freeman, pulled back to the police force after three years in retirement. With old witness statements plus fresh clues, the hunt can be on again. Freeman and his team now have several successful cold-case investigations behind them. But can Freeman find Grant Burnside’s killer?

Grant Burnside, the leader of a violent gang, was killed by a lone sniper in May, 2014. Four years later, Gus Freeman and his team review a case that refuses to give up any answers. The Burnside family prides itself on being impregnable. Nobody speaks out against them and lives.

Gus keeps digging away at the foundations until the fortress topples like a house of cards. But will Gus find Grant Burnside’s killer? And why does every stone they turn over lead to the solving of unrelated crimes?