Web of Lies

Name: Web of Lies
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Paul Gitsham
ISBN: 9780008558406

Author: Paul Gitsham

Series: DCI Warren Jones #9

Narrator: Malk Williams

Unabridged: 12 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HQ Digital

Published: 04/27/2023

Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Police Procedural, Crime, Suspense & Thriller, Traditional British, Action & Adventure

Synopsis

’Wow!… What a book!… Highly recommend.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Praise for : When mother-of-two Louisa doesn’t return home from work one night, her husband raises the alarm. Investigating the workshop where she ran her mail-order business reveals signs she was taken by force – and DCI Warren Jones is put on the case. As Warren and his team begin to dig into the missing woman’s life, a complex network of relationships emerges. Who is Louisa’s husband talking to on his second, secret phone? What’s the truth about her relationship with the convicted criminal who works next door? And what happened to Louisa’s university housemate a decade ago? Can the team break through the lies and get to the truth? ‘A complex and tangled web of deceit, secrets and lies… Tense and compelling… I read into the wee hours.’ ‘Another gripping read from Paul Gitsham… Had me hooked from start to finish.’ ‘An assured police procedural that delights the reader with its twists and turns.’ ‘When it comes to police procedurals, Gitsham can’t be beat!’ ‘A taut, utterly addictive thriller… Don’t expect to sleep until you’ve finished!’ The Smart Woman’s Guide to Murder The DCI Warren Jones series 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Web of Lies

Reviews

Goodreads review by Liz on January 23, 2023

Web of Lies, as you would expect from the title is a complex and tangled web of deciet, secrets and lies that derive from a cold case that impinges quite dramatically on a current investigation. DCI Warren Jones and his team have their work cut out as they pull lead after lead in their attempts to u......more

Goodreads review by mommy_and_books on February 13, 2023

It was my first reading encounter with the work of Paul Gitsham. After "Web of Lies" I know that I must reach for other books by this author. I received an excellent investigation led by, among others, Detective Superintendent Warren Jones. He was investigating the disappearance of his 31-year-old wi......more

Goodreads review by Carole on January 02, 2023

I quite enjoyed this book, but what spoiled it for me was the endless in-depth theories about who the culprit was. The unremitting discussions describing the what-ifs, whys and hows began to grate on my nerves and would have been better left to the reader to work out for themselves. It was all a bit......more

Goodreads review by Michelle on March 23, 2024

Web of Lies by Paul Gitsham Pub Date 15 Mar 2023 HQ |HQ Digital General Fiction $Adult$| Mystery & Thrillers Through HQ and Netgalley, I am reviewing a copy of Web of Lies: One evening, a mother-of-two fails to return home from work, raising her husband's alarm. The workshop where she ran her mail-orde......more

Goodreads review by Nicky on June 28, 2023

Probably the very definition of a police procedural. This is a well plotted and written book. The characters are realistic and the story plausible. I did suspect the culprit about halfway through but it did not detract from my enjoyment. It is written completely from the police perspective but this a......more