Guilt Edged

About this book

When Caroline Bryce's body is fished out of the estuary, Detective Chief Superintendent Wycliffe is warned to walk very softly. The case is going to be a tricky one, as the Bryces are wealthy and Caroline's brother is the local MP. Wycliffe begins untangling the threads of Caroline's story and discovers a woman almost no-one liked and a few hated. Uncovering a family history involving blackmail, infidelity, and deceit, he is confonted with an utterly ruthless murderer; someone who won't hesitate to kill again in order to protect an ugly secret.