The Lost

Nobody understands the many faces of cops better than Mari Hannah.Val McDermid

Mari Hannah writes with a sharp eye and a dark heart.Peter James

Thrilling, exciting and kept me on the edge of my seat.Angela Marsons

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He was her child. The only one shed ever have. It would kill her to learn that he was missing.

Alex arrives home from holiday to find that her ten-year-old son Daniel has disappeared.

Its the first case together for Northumbria CID officers David Stone and Frankie Oliver.

Stone has returned to his roots with fifteen years experience in the Met, whereas Oliver is local, a third generation copper with a lot to prove, and a secret thats holding her back.

But as the investigation unfolds, they realise the familys betrayal goes deeper than anyone suspected. This isnt just a missing persons case. Stone and Oliver are hunting a killer.

An unbelievably gripping game of cat and mouse from an award-winning, expert author. Fans of Ragdoll by Daniel Cole, The Blood Road By Stuart Macbride, A Daedly Distance by LT Ryan, Stormbound by AP Bateman and The Confession by Jo Spain will love The Lost.

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Why readers love award-winning expert author, Mari Hannah:

A blistering start to Hannahs new detective series, The Lost pitches her fearless coppers into a case which will explode one familys seemingly perfect life. Mari Hannah is a consummate storyteller and her booksgenuine must reads for any serious crime fan.Eva Dolan

Mari Hannah writes with compassion, humour and a firm grasp of character and plot. Her Kate Daniels series has already won her many fans, and this new series, featuring DS Frankie Oliver and DI David Stone, should win her many more. The Lost is a truly absorbing novel, full of twists and turns, all illuminated by Hannahs suspenseful and thrilling writing.Peter Robinson

A complex and unsettling story, which keeps you gripped until the end.Amazon reviewer, 5 stars

I couldnt put it down and read it in one sitting. The plotting is superb with plenty of unexpected and audacious twists and turns which drew me in and didnt let go. Im already looking forward to the sequel.Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars