Dead Lock

Early on a cold Somerset morning, ten year old Alesha Daniels is reported missing by her father, a violent alcoholic. Her mother, a known drug addict, is found unconscious, but it’s her mother’s boyfriend the police are keen to trace.

As the hunt for Alesha gathers pace, a second local girl is taken, plunging another family into the depths of despair.

Cutting short his holiday, DI Nick Dixon races home to join the Major Investigation Team, but no sooner has he identified a network of local suspects than they begin to show up dead.

At odds with his superiors, Dixon is convinced the child abductions are anything but random, but nobody is prepared for the investigation to lead quite so close to home.

Can Dixon and his team crack the case before all the suspects are silenced? And will he find the missing girls before it’s too late?

Intr-o dimineata rece de Somerset, Alesha Daniels, in varsta de zece ani, este disparuta de tatal ei, un alcoolic violent. Mama ei, un cunoscut dependent de droguri, este gasita inconstienta, dar este iubitul mamei ei pe care politia doreste sa o urmareasca. Pe masura ce vanatoarea pentru Alesha ia ritm, o a doua fata locala este luata, scufundand o alta familie in adancurile disperarii. vacanta sa, DI Nick Dixon alearga acasa pentru a se alatura echipei de investigatii majore, dar imediat ce a identificat o retea de suspecti locali, acestia incep sa apara morti. In contradictie cu superiorii sai, Dixon este convins ca rapirile copiilor sunt altceva decat aleatorii. , dar nimeni nu este pregatit pentru ca ancheta sa conduca atat de aproape de casa. Poate Dixon si echipa sa sa sparga cazul inainte ca toti suspectii sa fie tacuti?