Soloman Carter

Solomon Carter was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, his hometown remains central to his storytelling. Before writing full-time, he spent seven years at a local foodbank, helping people in need. In 2016 he moved with his family to North Cornwall because he liked the idea of never-ending holidays. He continues crafting page-turning mysteries.

Ex-detective Alex Marshall came to North Cornwall to escape a cruel past, but when confronted with a local crime spree, Marshall feels compelled to investigate. It’s not long before Marshall's peaceful new way of life reaches an abrupt end. But when fate draws him to Sarah Chessy, the real mystery begins...Why does the enigmatic Sarah seem so interested in local crime? Should the locals be trusted, or are they part of the problem?

As Alex and Sarah plunge into a treacherous world of small-town crime and growing danger, Sarah's secrets threaten to push Alex away. Those secrets could be her undoing. To survive, they must work together and enlist the help of new friends. Because a time of reckoning is surely coming...