Florence Winslow wakes up in hospital. The nurse tells her she's killed a man.All she remembers is that she was driving down a deserted country road in northern Connecticut late at night on her way to visit her in-laws. A car hurtled out of nowhere and ploughed into her. She's lucky to be alive. The other driver was killed on impact.Dylan Bodine, an ambitious young detective, thinks Florence was extremely lucky. Too lucky perhaps.The dead man had no ID and was driving a stolen vehicle. Piecing together the evidence, Dylan concludes someone wanted Florence dead.As Dylan and his new partner,…mehr
Florence Winslow wakes up in hospital. The nurse tells her she's killed a man.All she remembers is that she was driving down a deserted country road in northern Connecticut late at night on her way to visit her in-laws. A car hurtled out of nowhere and ploughed into her. She's lucky to be alive. The other driver was killed on impact.Dylan Bodine, an ambitious young detective, thinks Florence was extremely lucky. Too lucky perhaps.The dead man had no ID and was driving a stolen vehicle. Piecing together the evidence, Dylan concludes someone wanted Florence dead.As Dylan and his new partner, grizzled former FBI investigator Carrie Fuller, dig deeper, they discover that Florence isn't just anyone. Her father-in-law is one of the wealthiest men in America.And the two detectives are in a race against time to crack the case to keep Florence alive.
Mark began his career as a screenwriter, before turning to novels. His first book, Amagansett (retitled The Whaleboat House in the UK) - a murder mystery set on Long Island in 1947 - won the British Crime Writers' Association Debut Dagger, and became a national bestseller in the US. His second novel, The Savage Garden, took 1950s Italy as its setting and became a #1 bestseller in the UK.Subsequent crime thrillers have included The Information Officer, set on the island of Malta during World War Two (shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger), House of the Hanged, a spy thriller based in the south of France in 1935, and Where Dead Men Meet. Mark broke away briefly from the crime genre with a comedy about a rescue dog - Waiting for Doggo - which sold in fifteen territories.
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