The Winter Killer — Alex Pine

‘HELP! I am addicted to this series! Unputdownable' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Alex Pine has done it again! Another excellent crime thriller… I was hooked from the first page. Read it �" you won't be disappointed' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Absolutely gripping… I was on the edge of my seat' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Christmas has arrived in Cumbria, and wedding bells are ringing.
But an ice-cold killer is waiting in the fells…

As the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve, DI James Walker receives a phone call that puts paid to his Christmas break. During the wedding of the year at a lakeside hotel, the bride's sister has vanished.

When Rachel left the wedding breakfast before her speech, newly-wed Libby was furious. But as the night went on with no sign of her maid-of-honour, Libby started to realise something was very, very wrong…

Before the wedding night is out, the lake is being searched for a body.

Something old, something new. One guest is a killer. The question is: who?

The most chilling crime thriller you'll read this winter, perfect for fans of Catherine Cooper's The Chalet and Simon McCleave's The Snowdonia Killings �" and anyone who prefers their mince pies with a side of murder.

Readers love DI James Walker:

‘A real page turner… I am now a firm follower of DI James Walker' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘A fast-paced gripping read with plenty of twists and turns. This series just gets better and better!' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘I loved every paragraph, every sentence and every word of this masterpiece! I was totally hooked' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Impossible to put down' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Reviews

Praise for Alex Pine:

‘I loved this book! It is dark, gritty and thrilling … It is fast-paced and has you hooked from the first few pages. I devoured this book in two sittings.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Dang! Now this was one heck of a story! If you want suspense, thrills and chills, then this is your book!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘A chilling page turner' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘WOW! This book had me hooked from the first page, I didn't want to put it down and this was one of the twistiest and most complicated murder cases I've ever read about.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Another fantastic book from Alex Pine!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘I loved this book and enjoyed every minute of it. There were so many twists, turns and surprises on just about every page.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘DI James Walker is fast becoming a favourite of mine along with Alex Pine being one of my top authors.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

About the author

Alex Pine was born and raised on a council estate in South London and left school at sixteen. Before long, he embarked on a career in journalism, which took him all over the world �" many of the stories he covered were crime-related. Among his favourite hobbies are hiking and water-based activities, so he and his family have spent lots of holidays in the Lake District. He now lives with his wife on a marina close to the New Forest on the South Coast �" providing him with the best of both worlds! This is the third title in the DI James Walker Christmas crime series.