When the Guilty Cry, M J Lee
When the Guilty Cry, M J Lee
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When the Guilty Cry

Author: M J Lee

Series: DI Ripath Crime Thriller #7

Narrator: Dan Bottomley

Unabridged: 9 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: DK

Published: 10/05/2021

Synopsis

Three severed hands. No clues. A race against time.
Three embalmed hands are discovered in a disused Victorian house. Is it a gangland ritual? The work of a cult? Or just a prank played by Medical Students? And what happened to the bodies?
Meanwhile the Coroner needs to issue a Presumption of Death certificate on a teenage girl who vanished eleven years ago in mysterious circumstances.
As hints emerge the two cases are connected, DI Ridpath pushes himself to the limit to find out what really happened. It soon emerges the house is a former children's home. When another woman, a local social worker, disappears, he is under immense pressure to find answers. What really happened at Daisy House Children's Home all those years ago?
He has just one week to discover the truth
The latest in the #1 bestselling DI Ridpath crime thriller series, perfect for fans of Mark Billingham and Peter James.

About The Author

M J Lee has worked as a university researcher in history, a social worker with Vietnamese refugees, and as the creative director of an advertising agency. He has spent 25 years of his life working outside the north of England, in London, Hong Kong, Taipei, Singapore, Bangkok and Shanghai.Dan Bottomley is an Actor, Composer, Voiceover artist and award nominated Sound Designer. Since training at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts he's acted in the first UK tour of Once, sound designed a main house show at the Oldham Coliseum, and developed a new musical for the Hope Theatre in London. He also has narrated numerous titles available on Audible. A lover of all forms of storytelling, he has found his drama training gives him a useful perspective on how effectively music can communicate with the other elements of theatre making to create a more cohesive whole.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ceecee on August 25, 2021

Manchester based DI Thomas Ridpath is full of disquiet at the inquest of Jane Ryder who disappears aged 16 in 2009. The intention is to issue a Presumption of Death certificate to her parents. Does his sense of foreboding link to a grisly discovery made by a film crew at Daisy Nook Children’s Home s......more

Goodreads review by Gary on August 31, 2021

This is the 7th book in the DI Ridpath series and it still has me hooked. I really enjoy this series, mainly due to the main character DI Ridpath. Ridpath had his career halted when he was suffering from a serious illness and was almost forced out of the police force. He manages to hold on to his jo......more

Goodreads review by Louise on September 11, 2021

DI Thomas Ridpath #7 Three embalmed hands are discovered in a disused Victorian house. Is it the work of a cult? Or a gangland ritual? And what happened to the rest of their bodies? DI Thomas Ridpath is told to investigate. At the same time, the Coroner needs to issue a Presumption of Death certifica......more

Goodreads review by 8stitches 9lives on September 22, 2021

When the Guilty Cry is the seventh instalment in the Detective Inspector Thomas Ridpath series, set in Manchester. Ridpath currently splits his time between employment at the Coroner’s Office working alongside Mrs Challoner and his job on the Major Investigation Team where his actions are dictated b......more

Goodreads review by Julie on September 22, 2021

This is a brilliant series. It was great to catch up with DI Ridpath as he juggled his coroner’s office role along with a murder investigation once again. Three hands were discovered in a derelict children’s home but the rest of the bodies are nowhere to be found. The hands are all right hands, belo......more

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