Gambling to Kill - The Reluctant Detective, #1 - E-book - ePub

In the gripping first instalment of the Detective Sergeant Josh Anderson mystery series, "Gambling to Kill, " Josh Anderson's promotion is met with apprehension as he returns to his hometown, a north of England mill town, to face his most challenging case yet. With memories of his youth casting long shadows, he grapples with the weight of his new responsibilities and the unpredictable nature of his work, which wreaks havoc with his love life.
Before he can even settle into his new role, Josh and his sister are unwittingly thrust into a violent bank robbery, setting off a chain of events that will forever alter the course of their lives. The discovery of a young woman's body in the local reservoir sends shockwaves through the town. What initially seems like an isolated incident quickly escalates into a series of chilling crimes that hit close to home, threatening to consume Josh's family and shatter the fragile peace of his hometown.
Thrown into a demanding and unfamiliar police environment, Josh struggles to cope with the mounting pressure and the growing criticism that surrounds him. With the weight of his promotion on his shoulders, he desperately hopes for a breakthrough in the case, but the elusive clues refuse to fall into place. In "Gambling to Kill, " Detective Sergeant Josh Anderson's journey is marked by suspense, relentless pressure, and the pursuit of justice.
Will he unravel the sinister web of crimes plaguing his hometown, or will the mounting challenges and personal turmoil overwhelm him?Join Josh Anderson as he embarks on a relentless quest for truth, navigating the intricate maze of mystery and danger that grips his once-familiar hometown. "Gambling to Kill" is a captivating thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page, as Josh races against time to connect the dots and uncover the chilling secrets hidden within his community.