A Kind of Acquaintance — David Armstrong

An atmospheric crime novel from a prize-winning author - DI Frank Kavanagh, along with his lover and colleague DC Jane Salt, is undertaking a routine inquiry into the murder of Sarah Clement, a once successful novelist. But the case is complicated when the owner of a bed-and-breakfast close to the canal where Sarahs body was discovered is also found dead, in mysterious and gruesome circumstances . . .