An Expert WitnessFrom the UKs leading forensic scientist and Sunday Times bestselling author of All That Remains and Written in Bone: a gripping exploration of forensic science, told through often shocking real cases to assess its triumphs, failures, and future. No scientist communicates better. Val McDermid, award winning author of the Detective Karen Pirie series For over forty years, Professor Dame Sue Black has analysed criminal evidence at the highest level. As

Just when it seems her luck has run dry

An eye for an eye

Claire meets Lucas in a bar

But her rise to the top is ridden with peril

'A WRITER AT THE TOP OF HIS GAME' - Robert Rutherford

from women who have never had sex to women who have had more sex than they can remember

news of Zara's disappearance prompts homeless woman Lena Wójcik to search the camps

A band of Catholic Englishmen are plotting to kill Queen Elizabeth and spring Mary Queen of Scots from prison to take the English throne in her place

Between the quests of fat counts

have already led remarkable lives as scholars

But Lena is cursed and on her sixteenth birthday

framed for a robbery