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Sycamore Gap (DCI Ryan Mysteries, 2)

LJ Ross

The explosive second book in internationally bestselling author LJ Ross's DCI Ryan Mystery series, a moody, chilling mystery full of obsession, betrayal, and a history that won't stop repeating…The past never stays buried for long…Detective Chief Inspector Ryan thought he'd left his past behind. But when the skeleton of a young woman is discovered inside an ancient Roman wall at Sycamore Gap, the case pulls him back into the darkness he's tried to forget.The victim has been buried for a decade―and every clue Ryan uncovers only deepens the mystery. As the investigation unfolds, old secrets surface, and Ryan finds himself drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse with a killer who always seems one step ahead.Set against the haunting backdrop of Hadrian's Wall, Sycamore Gap delivers gripping twists, relentless tension, and a chilling reminder that the past is never truly gone.

GenresLiterature & FictionMystery, Thriller & SuspenseMysteryPolice ProceduralsThrillers & SuspenseSuspense

416 pages

English edition · First published 2026 by Poisoned Pen Press · ISBN 9781464291050

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