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¿Cómo se puede atrapar a un asesino que no deja rastro? La víctima ha recibido una sola puñalada, precisa, en el vientre; y, a primera vista, cualquiera diría que ha sido un robo frustrado. Una trabajadora social, madre cariñosa, se ha perdido en un acto de violencia sin sentido. Pero, para la detective Kim Stone, las cuentas no cuadran. Cuando una drogadicta local aparece asesinada con una herida idéntica, Kim intuye que se enfrenta al mismo homicida.

Mordet på en ung prostitueret og fundet af et efterladt spædbarn på den samme vinteraften indleder en urovækkende efterforskning for kommissær Kim Stone. En, der stiller hende ansigt til ansigt med en person fra hendes egen forfærdelige barndom.

Da endnu tre sexarbejdere i Black Country bliver myrdet hurtigt efter hinanden, på stadig mere bestialske måder, forstår Kim og hendes hold, at det første drab ikke var noget enkeltstående overfald udført i raseri. I stedet går en forskruet seriemorder målrettet efter de svageste.

Hvordan fanger man en morder, der ikke efterlader nogen spor?

En kvinde er blevet dræbt med ét enkelt, præcist knivstik, og ved første øjekast ligner det et røveri, der har udviklet sig fatalt. Men kommissær Kim Stone føler, at der er noget, der ikke rigtig hænger sammen.

Da en stofmisbruger bliver fundet myrdet med et identisk sår, ved Kim instinktivt, at der er tale om den samme morder. Men når intet forbinder de to ofre, står hun måske over for sin hidtil vanskeligste sag.

En kold vintermorgen står Kim over for at skulle møde sit hold for første gang. Og offeret i hendes næste sag står over for at møde morderen … Da liget af en ung mand bliver fundet halshugget og naglet til jorden ved Clent Hills, styrter Kim og hendes nye enhed ud til gerningsstedet. Men der er noget, der ikke stemmer. Da Kim ransager offerets hjem, finder hun en lille piges værelse og en skjult computer.

DØDE PIGER SLADRER IKKE ... KUN NÅR MAN LYTTER. Forskningsanlægget Westerley er ikke for sarte sjæle. Det er en ”kadaverfarm”, hvor man studerer menneskekroppens nedbrydning, og stedets beboere er lig i forskellige faser af opløsning. Men da vicekriminalkommissær Kim Stone og hendes hold finder det helt friske lig af en ung kvinde, lader det til, at en morder har opdaget det perfekte sted at skille sig af med sit offer. Da endnu en pige samme sted bliver fundet i kritisk tilstand efter et brutalt overfald, er det tydeligt for Stone og hendes folk, at en seriemorder er på spil.

Det forældrepar, der tilbyder den største løsesum, kommer til at se deres datter igen. Det par, der taber, gør ikke. Tag ikke fejl. Et barn kommer til at dø. Da bedsteveninderne på ni år, Charlie og Amy, forsvinder, bliver to familier kastet ud i et mareridt. En sms bekræfter det utænkelige: at pigerne er blevet ofre for en frygtelig kidnapning. Da endnu en sms spiller familierne ud mod hinanden for at redde deres børn, begynder uret at tikke for kommissær Kim Stone og hendes team.

On the fourth floor of Chaucer House, two teenagers are found chained to a radiator. The boy is dead but the girl is alive. For Detective Kim Stone every detail of the scene mirrors her own terrifying experience with her brother Mikey, when they lived in the same tower block 30 years ago. When the bodies of a middle-aged couple are discovered in a burnt-out car, Kim can’t ignore the chilling similarity to the deaths of Erica and Keith - the only loving parents Kim had ever known.

One August afternoon, eight-year-old Grace Lennard skips into the garden of the childcare center she attends and vanishes into thin air. Rushing to the scene of Grace’s disappearance, Detective Kim Stone finds a chilling piece of evidence: the engraved heart bracelet belonging to Melody Jones - the little girl who was taken from a playground exactly 25 years ago. Hours before, Steven Harte had walked into Halesowen police station and confessed to having information that would lead Kim to Melody. And he told Kim she’d have a more urgent problem to deal with first.

When a collection of human bones is unearthed during a routine archaeological dig, a Black Country field suddenly becomes a complex crime scene for Detective Kim Stone. As the bones are sorted, it becomes clear that the grave contains more than one victim. The bodies hint at unimaginable horror, bearing the markings of bullet holes and animal traps. Forced to work alongside Detective Travis, with whom she shares a troubled past, Kim begins to uncover a dark, secretive relationship between the families who own the land in which the bodies were found.

When teenager Sadie Winter jumps from the roof of her school, her death is ruled as suicide - a final devastating act from a troubled girl. But then the broken body of a young boy is discovered at the same school and it’s clear to Detective Kim Stone that these deaths are not tragic accidents. As Kim and her team begin to unravel a dark web of secrets, one of the teachers could hold the key to the truth. Yet just as she is about to break her silence, she is found dead.

In a busy shopping center, a little girl clutches a teddy bear, clinging to it in the absence of her mother, Katrina. Hours later, Katrina’s body is discovered in an abandoned building. For Detective Kim Stone, it looks like a quick, functional murder. But Kim’s instincts tell her there’s more to this senseless murder than meets the eye. What was the motive for killing a young mother out shopping with her child?

When Detective Kim Stone is called to a local business, what she sees leaves her speechless. The photo on the driving license bears little resemblance to the man laid out before her, and she knows she’s up against the most twisted killer she has ever encountered. But as she breaks the devastating news to the victim’s wife, Diane Phipps, Kim can’t help feeling that something isn’t quite right about the woman’s reaction.

When Detective Kim Stone rushes to the scene of a house fire, she’s shocked to discover it’s claimed the lives of two teenage children and their parents. But this tragedy is not quite as it seems. Each body is marked by a gunshot wound, and the mother, Helen Daynes, is holding the gun. The case sparks painful childhood memories for Kim, who suffered at the hands of her own abusive mother, but it just makes her more determined to uncover the truth. As Kim untangles Helen’s past, she finds a history of clinical depression. But did it drive Helen to murder her loved ones?

Late one evening, as the final church bell rings out, Sandra Deakin’s cold and lifeless body is found in the overgrown graveyard with multiple stab wounds. When Detective Kim Stone rushes to the scene, the violence of the attack convinces her that this murder was deeply personal. What could have caused such hate?

Wat als een slachtoffer de rollen omdraait? En wat als Kim Stone's tragische verleden een wel heel grote rol inneemt in een moordonderzoek? Voor de fans van M. J. Arlidge en Robert Bryndza. Een verkrachter heeft zijn gevangenisstraf uitgezeten. Niet lang na zijn vrijlating wordt hij verminkt en vermoord aangetroffen. Detective Kim Stone en haar team worden direct bij de zaak betrokken en onder druk gezet de moord zo snel mogelijk op te lossen.

Ni siquiera los secretos más tenebrosos pueden permanecer enterrados para siempre Cinco figuras se reúnen alrededor de una sepultura poco profunda. Se han turnado para excavar. La fosa de un adulto les habría tomado más tiempo. Una vida inocente ha caído en sus manos, pero han hecho un pacto. Sus secretos quedarán enterrados, sellados con sangre... Años más tarde, la directora de un colegio aparecerá brutalmente estrangulada, y ella será solo la primera de una serie de horribles asesinatos que conmoverán Black Country.

Today started off like every other: tedious letters, refilling the coffee machine, unjamming the printer. But then, just as I was about to clock off, for a girls’ night of pasta and wine with my best friends, big news: Michael Hunter is going to be my new boss. Gorgeous, smart, funny (maybe a little too confident) Michael, a.k.a. the man of my dreams.

Twee meisjes verdwijnen, maar slechts een van hen zal overleven. Kim Stone is een briljante rechercheur met een prachtige carrière, al zorgt haar eigengereide werkwijze geregeld voor problemen met haar superieuren. Ook haar moeilijke verleden maakt haar soms kwetsbaar, maar ze laat zich door niets of niemand tegenhouden – Kim geeft het woord 'koppig' een geheel nieuwe betekenis. Twee negenjarige meisjes, Charlie en Amy, verdwijnen. Hun families belanden in een nachtmerrie. Een bericht bevestigt hun ergste vermoedens: de twee zijn ontvoerd.

Het tot pulp geslagen gezicht van het meisje kijkt nietsziend omhoog. Aarde valt uit haar mond. Honderden vliegen verzamelen zich boven het bloederige tafereel. Werken bij Westerley vereist een sterke maag: op deze 'body farm' wordt menselijke ontbinding onderzocht. Maar als inspecteur Kim Stone en haar team een vers lijk aantreffen, realiseren ze zich dat er een moordenaar is die de perfecte verstopplek heeft gevonden.

They thought they were safe. They were wrong. The murder of a young prostitute and a baby found abandoned on the same winter night signals the start of a disturbing investigation for Detective Kim Stone - one which brings her face to face with someone from her own horrific childhood. As more sex workers are murdered in quick succession, each death more violent than the last, Kim and her team realize that the initial killing was no one-off frenzied attack, but a twisted serial killer preying on the vulnerable.