When a teenage couple go missing the police aren't too concerned. Young lovers often make bad choices. Then a body is found near a Suffolk lighthouse and shortly after two girls seem to vanish into thin air. Freshly promoted DI Ashley Knight knows she has a battle on her hands to keep the public safe and she's going to need expert help. Ashley turns to her old protégé Hector Fade seconded from The Met to analyse an avalanche of data. But neither Hector nor Ashley are prepared for the chilling connection his work uncovers to the body by the lighthouse. Ashley Hector and the team must break down a fiendishly complicated network of people smugglers. When another victim is found at Horsey Mere their worst suspicions are realised. A member of the gang has gone rogue and is taking lives for fun. When Hector uncovers a pattern in the choice of victim time is against the detectives to stop the murderer killing again.
David Thorpe has appeared in many stage plays, in rep and on tour. TV credits include The Brittas Empire, Peak Practice, and Jonathan Creek. Twice a member of the BBC Radio Drama Company, he has been ... more