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Book SynopsisWith so many potential victims to choose from, there would be many deaths. He was spoiled for choice, really, but he was determined to take his time and select his targets carefully. Only by controlling his feelings could he maintain his success. He smiled to himself. If he was clever, he would never have to stop. And he was clever. He was very clever. Far too clever to be caught.
Geraldine Steel is back for her tenth case. Reunited in York with her former sergeant, Ian Peterson, she discovers that her tendency to bend the rules has consequences. The tables have turned, and now he's the boss.
When two people are murdered, their only connection lies buried in the past. As police search for the elusive killer, another body is discovered. Pursuing her first investigation in York, Geraldine struggles to solve the confusing case. How can she expose the killer, and rescue her shattered reputation, when all the witnesses are being murdered?
Trade ReviewI'm completely annoyed with myself that I haven't discovered the series sooner as I have totally been missing out -- Jen Lucas
A masterclass in how to disrupt your protagonist's life and seeing whether he/she sinks or swims -- Joy Kluver
There is a twist at the end of Class Murder, which leads to an explosive ending, and drew me in until the very last page -- Portable Magic
A million readers can't be wrong! Loyal fans of Geraldine Steel will be thrilled with this latest compelling story from Leigh Russell. New readers will discover a terrific crime series to get their teeth into. 'Class Murder' looks like another best seller. Clear some time in your day, sit back and enjoy a bloody good read -- Howard Linskey
The book is thrillingly written, with a fast pace, a flawed, but believable and sympathetic central character and a plot that moves along with its own sense of logic -- Ben Macnair * NB Magazine *