Inspecteur Erika Foster

"When a young boy discovers the body of a woman beneath a thick sheet of ice in a South London park, Detective Erika Foster is called in to lead the murder investigation. The victim, a beautiful young socialite, appeared to have the perfect life. Yet when Erika begins to dig deeper, she starts to connect the dots between the murder and the killings of three prostitutes, all found strangled, hands bound and dumped in water around London. What dark secrets is the girl in the ice hiding?"--Back cover.

If the Night Stalker is watching, youre already dead ... In the dead of a swelteringly hot summers night, Detective Erika Foster is called to a murder scene. The victim, a doctor, is found suffocated in bed. His wrists are bound and his eyes bulging through a clear plastic bag tied tight over his head

Beneath the water the body sank rapidly. Above her on dry land, the nightmare was just beginning. When Detective Erika Foster receives a tip-off that key evidence for a major narcotics case was stashed in a disused quarry on the outskirts of London, she orders for it to be searched. From the thick sludge the drugs are recovered, but so is the skeleton of a young child. The remains are quickly identified as seven-year-old Jessica Collins. The missing girl who made headline news twenty-six years ago. As Erika tries to piece together new evidence with the old, she must dig deeper and find out more about the fractured Collins family and the original detective, Amanda Baker. A woman plagued by her failure to find Jessica. Erika soon realises this is going to be one of the most complex and demanding cases she has ever taken on. Is the suspect someone close to home? Someone is keeping secrets. Someone who doesn't want this case solved. And they'll do anything to stop Erika from finding the truth

When the body of a young woman is discovered in a dumpster, Detective Erika Foster arrives at the crime scene, despite it not being her case. Determined to join the investigation, she uncovers a connection to another unsolved murder from four months prior, as both victims share identical fatal wounds. The killer, using a fake online identity, targets young women, making the hunt for him increasingly urgent. As another girl goes missing while waiting for a date, Erika and her team race against time to save her from becoming the next victim of a sadistic murderer. This gripping thriller keeps readers on edge, with twists and turns that lead to a dramatic conclusion. Praise for the book highlights its ability to surprise and engage, with readers captivated by the energy and chemistry of the characters. Many consider it a standout addition to the series, with the author recognized as a top crime writer. Fans eagerly await the next installment, having been thoroughly engrossed in the story from the very first page. The anticipation for more from Erika Foster is palpable, as readers express their admiration for her character and the gripping narratives crafted by the author.

"When a battered suitcase containing the dismembered body of a young man washes up on the shore of the river Thames, Detective Erika Foster is shocked. She's worked on some terrifying cases but never seen anything like this before. As Erika and her team set to work, she makes the link with another victim--the body of a young woman dumped in an identical suitcase two weeks ago"--Amazon.com.

To commit the perfect murder, you need the perfect cover. On a frigid morning, a mother discovers her daughter's blood-soaked body frozen to the road. Who could execute such a brutal act on the victim's doorstep? Detective Erika Foster, fresh from a harrowing case, is fragile yet determined to lead the investigation. As she delves into the case, she uncovers reports of assaults in the same quiet South London suburb, all linked by a chilling detail: the victims were attacked by a figure in black wearing a gas mask. Erika is on the hunt for a killer with a terrifying signature. The investigation becomes more complex as she uncovers a web of secrets surrounding the young woman's death. Just as Erika starts to piece together the clues, she is confronted by painful memories from her past. She must dig deep, stay focused, and find the killer, especially as one of her own is in grave danger. This heart-racing thriller will keep readers hooked until the very last page, filled with suspense and unexpected twists that challenge assumptions and keep the mystery alive. Readers rave about the clever plot and the shocking reveals that leave them guessing until the end.

How do you find a killer who has destroyed all the evidence? Detective Erika Foster is on a late-night walk near her new house in Blackheath when she stumbles upon the brutal murder of Vicky Clarke, a true-crime podcaster. Erika is assigned to the case and discovers that Vicky had been working on a new podcast episode about a sexual predator who preys on young female students around South London, staking out his victims in their halls of residence before breaking in at the dead of night. When Erika discovers that Vicky's notes and sound recordings were stolen from her flat at the time of her murder, it leads her to believe that Vicky was close to unmasking the attacker, and she was killed to guarantee her silence. The case takes on a disturbing twist when the body of a young Bulgarian student doctor is discovered in the same building, and this makes Erika question everything she thought she knew about Vicky. With very little evidence, the clock is ticking to find the killer before he strikes again.

Když najde detektiv šéfinspektor Erika Fosterová vysoce postaveného politika Nevilla Lomase nahého, svázaného a mrtvého ve vlastní posteli, vedení Metropolitní policie rychle rozhodne, že jeho smrt není potřeba vyšetřovat. Případ je odložený, ovšem jen do chvíle, kdy je nalezena mrtvá i nadějná fotbalová hvězda. Erika a její tým navíc s těmito vraždami spojí i smrt známého režiséra. Policie už nemůže ignorovat to, co je očividné: v Londýně řádí sériový vrah, který si chce vyřídit účty. Výsledky vyšetřování jsou ovšem trochu matoucí. Na záběrech z průmyslových kamer se objeví pět podezřelých žen... a všechny jsou si k nerozeznání podobné. Při pátrání po jejich totožnosti Erika několikrát narazí na zmínku o sexuální pracovnici, která má špínu na tolik vlivných mužů, že to znervózňuje i ty nejmocnější politiky a vedení Metropolitní policie. Čas do dalšího útoku vraha se krátí a je na Erice, aby rozpletla síť důkazů a zodpověděla zásadní otázky: Co spojuje oběti dohromady, kdo další je zapleten do skandálu a jak daleko jsou mocní ochotní zajít, aby ochránili své vlastní zájmy?