Your darkest moment is your most vulnerable…Your darkest moment is your most vulnerable…Stephen Berry is about to jump off a bridge until a suicide prevention counsellor stops him. A week later, Stephen is dead. Found at the bottom of a cliff, DI Luc Callanach and DCI Ava Turner are drafted in to investigate whether he jumped or whether he was pushed…As they dig deeper, more would-be suicides roll in: a woman found dead in a bath; a man violently electrocuted. But these are carefully curated deaths – nothing like the impulsive suicide attempts they’ve been made out to be.Little do Callanach and Turner know how close their perpetrator is as, across Edinburgh, a violent and psychopathic killer gains more confidence with every life he takes… Includes the short story Lost Property read by the author.An unstoppable crime thriller from the #1 bestseller. The perfect read for fans of Karin Slaughter and M. J. Arlidge.‘A tightly plotted tale of obsession and manipulation.’ WomanPRAISE FOR HELEN FIELDS‘Watch out Rebus, McRae and Perez there’s a new detective in the running to become Scotland’s fictional top cop…a real cracker of a page-turner that is truly difficult to put down.’ Scotland Correspondent‘Deliciously dark and gritty, Perfect Silence will glue your fingers to the page and make the hairs stand on the back of your neck. Another winner from the hugely talented Helen Fields.’ Caroline Mitchell‘Must read! With nail-biting twists at every turn, [Perfect Remains] will have readers gripped from start to finish.’ Closer‘Read it in two sittings. I literally had no choice. A fast and enthralling thriller, pitting a new, very human hero against one of the scariest psychos I've yet encountered in crime fiction.’ Sunday Times bestseller, Paul Finch‘Without doubt, this is one of the best first detective series I have read.’ Woman’s Way Magazine‘Genuinely chilling.’ Saga MagazineA gripping, fast-paced crime thriller from the bestselling author of Perfect Kill - your perfect distraction!Helen Fields studied law at the University of East Anglia, then went on to the Inns of Court School of Law in London. After completing her pupillage, she joined chambers in Middle Temple where she practised criminal and family law for thirteen years. After her second child was born, Helen left the Bar.Together with her husband David, she runs a film production company, acting as script writer and producer. Perfect Remains is set in Scotland, where Helen feels most at one with the world. Helen and her husband now live in Los Angeles with their three children and two dogs.A gripping, fast-paced crime thriller from the bestselling author of Perfect Kill - your perfect distraction!• The pre-orders say it all! With advance sales of 12,000 copies per book, Helen Fields is the crime writer that readers simply can’t get enough of.• And the sales prove it, with the ‘Perfect’ series selling almost 500,000 copies since its launch in 2017.• Helen has quickly garnered a phenomenal fanbase, with almost 1,500 5* reviews on Amazon – averaging 76% of her total reviews.• Perfect Crime is the fifth book in the DI Luc Callanach and DCI Ava Turner series, based in Edinburgh – though each book can be read as a standalone.• This is dark, gripping and memorable Scottish Noir at its very best.• The book sensitively deals with topical themes surrounding suicide, with a serial killer who preys on people when they are at their most vulnerable.• The author is a former criminal barrister who recently moved to the bright lights of LA with her husband and children. She splits her time between the US and UK, chasing publicity opportunities wherever they arise.Competition: Karin Slaughter, MJ Alridge, Mo Hayder, Thomas Harris, Val McDermid, Stuart MacBride
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