EAN: 9780061990649

THE SOUND OF BROKEN GLASS - DEBORAH CROMBIE KAR...

In the past. . .home to the tragically destroyed Great Exhibition  a solitary thirteen-year-old
boy meets his next-door neighbor  a recently widowed young teacher hoping to make a new start
in the tight-knit South London community. Drawn together by loneliness  the unlikely pair forms
a deep connection that ends in a shattering act of betrayal. In the present. . .On a cold
January morning in London  Detective Inspector Gemma James is back on the job while her husband
Detective Superintendent Duncan Kincaid  is at home caring for their three-year-old foster
daughter. Assigned to lead a Murder Investigation Team in South London  she's assisted by her
trusted colleague  newly promoted Detective Sergeant Melody Talbot. Their first case: a crime
scene at a seedy hotel in Crystal Palace. The victim: a well-respected barrister  found naked 
trussed  and apparently strangled. Is it an unsavory accident or murder? In either case  he was
not alone  and Gemma's team must find his companion?a search that takes them into unexpected
corners and forces them to contemplate unsettling truths about the weaknesses and passions that
lead to murder. Ultimately  they will question everything they think they know about their
world and those they trust most.

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