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(0)Tim Weaver
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Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Rebekah Murphy knows too much ... She knows she's alone on an abandoned island with a killer on her trail. She knows that to get home, she must live to understand why this is happening. She knows someone tried to kill her for a secret. What she doesn't know is what that secret is. Detective Frank Travis doesn't know enough ... He doesn't know where to find Louise Mason. He doesn't know how and why she vanished into thin air three months ago. He doesn't...
Author
Series
David Raker Missing Persons volume 12
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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ONE DAY AGO. On the night Tom Brenner and his nine-year-old son Leo visit the Seven Peaks theme park, they head straight for the ghost house. They go in. But they don't come out. FORTY YEARS AGO. When Rebekah Murphy was three, her mother walked out and never returned. Nearly four decades on, Fiona Murphy is still missing. Until a letter arrives in the post, claiming to be from Fiona. NOW. Missing persons investigator David Raker is hired by Rebekah...
Author
Series
David Raker Missing Persons volume 11
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Staff Picks:
Another great read in the David Raker missing persons series. Features a little of Bamburgh and on page 302-306 David Raker visits Newcastle’s City Library to use the microfiche searching old newspaper records. A fantastic local connection!
Picked by Alison
Author
Series
David Raker Missing Persons volume 13
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
Brought to you by Penguin. One family... On a beautiful summer's day, at a remote lake in the middle of Dartmoor, three members of the Fowler family take a dinghy out onto the water, leaving mother Sarah at the shore. Less than sixty seconds later, she checks to see where they are. The boat is drifting in the middle of the lake. It's empty. Sarah's family have completely vanished. One killer... At the Skyline Casino in London, the security team have...
6) I am missing
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
When a young man wakes up bruised and beaten, with no memory of who he is or where he came from, the press immediately dub him 'The Lost Man'. Naming himself Richard Kite, he spends the next 10 months desperately trying to find out who he is. But despite media appeals and the efforts of the police, no one knows him. Richard's last hope may be private investigator David Raker - a seasoned locator of missing people. But Raker has more questions than...
10) What remains
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Series
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Missing persons investigator David Raker specialises in finding the lost. Whether dead or alive, he brings home the truth to the families left behind. But there's one person he's never been able to save. Colm Healy was one of the Met's best detectives - until the unsolved murders of a mother and her twin daughters consumed his career, his family and his life. For him, there can be no redemption without justice. Re-opening the case together, Raker...
11) You were gone
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Language
English
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Three days after Christmas, a woman walks into a police station. She has no phone and no ID, just a piece of paper with the name of missing persons investigator David Raker on it. She tells officers that Raker is her husband. When he turns up at the station, Raker is stunned. The woman looks exactly like his wife. She knows all about their marriage, their history, even private conversations the two of them had. There's just one problem: Raker's wife...
12) Chasing the dead
Author
Language
English
Description
It starts out as a sad but hopeless case of mistaken identity. A year after the death of her son Alex, Mary Towne is convinced she's seen him alive - and wants missing persons investigator David Raker to find him. Reluctant at first, but haunted by a loss of his own, Raker eventually agrees.
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
It was supposed to be the start of a big night out. But when Emily Kane arrives at her sister Carrie's house, she finds the front door unlocked and no one inside. Dinner's cooking, the TV's on, but Carrie, her husband and their two daughters are gone. When the police draw a blank, Emily asks missing persons investigator David Raker to find them. It's clear someone doesn't want the family found, but as he gets closer to the truth, Raker begins to uncover...