Terry Darnell was a detective with Hammersmith police. Now, a year after his death, his daughter Stella has found a folder of photographs hidden in his cellar. Why did he take so many picture of deserted London streets?
Seven cryptic photographs. A decades-old case. Can one woman find a killer?
Before his death, Terry Darnell was a famous detective. His daughter Stella, a cleaner, has inherited his methodical mind. She has also inherited a strange case file: seven photographs of empty streets. Why did her father keep them for so many years?
One photo dates from 1966, to a day when a young girl witnessed something that would haunt her forever.
As Stella scrubs away at the truth, the events of that day begin to haunt her too...
THE DETECTIVE'S DAUGHTER SERIES:
The Detective's Daughter.
Ghost Girl.
The Detective's Secret.
The House With No Rooms.
The Dog Walker.
PRAISE FOR LESLEY THOMSON:
'A haunting novel about loss and reconciliation, driven by a simple but clever plot'
Sunday Times.
'A clever mystery plot... its excellence is in the characters, all credible and memorable'
Literary Review.
'
Ghost Girl is a terrific crime novel [with] compelling characters and a brilliant central premise'