The Secrets of Pain: The twelfth gripping novel in the bestselling series from the master of the supernatural thriller

With the framework of her own world beginning to crack, Merrily must venture into areas of mystery and menace; the secrets of the border's pagan past...

'Ancient history, violent deaths, feuds, intrigues and murder. A most original sleuth.' - The Times

'What I remember most was the sound of his breath. A hollow sound, as though he was drawing breath from somewhere else. Afterwards, he just said goodnight. I don't think he even remembered my name.'

Hereford is home to the elite warriors of the SAS. The place where their secrets are hidden . . . secrets that go well beyond pain and can wreck marriages and private lives. When Merrily Watkins loses a friend in the regiment, she's drawn into a place where no woman is welcome, to investigate profound mysteries linked to the area's brutal pagan past.

© 2011 Corvus (Ebook): 9780857894748

Release date

Ebook: 1 September 2011