Nothing Left of Me

By: Alex Walters

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Synopsis: The past comes looking for a former police detective craving solitude in the Scottish Highlands in a taut thriller by &“a talent to be reckoned with&” (Daily Mail). After a stakeout turns deadly, Detective Sergeant Jack Mellor&’s life spirals out of control. Struggling with guilt, he quits the force and retreats to the remote northern Highlands, seeking seclusion. But peace is hard to find. When he&’s hired to investigate the disappearance of a young woman, Mellor is reluctantly drawn back into a world of corruption, crime, and deceit. As disturbing secrets emerge, his new life begins to unravel. Complicating matters, his ex-partner Maddie reappears, and a potential new romance is shattered. As Mellor digs deeper, he uncovers a horrifying operation—with shocking connections to those he thought he could trust. Betrayed and disillusioned, Mellor faces the darkest moments of his life. But as his world crumbles, will a glimmer of hope emerge? And in the hauntingly beautiful Highlands, with only a loyal dog for company, can Mellor overcome his demons and bring the guilty to justice?Praise for the novels of Alex Walters &“An intriguing police procedural, with a formidable sleuth.&” —The Sunday Telegraph &“Pulse-pounding.&” —Chicago Tribune &“A strong story line, muscular prose and a real sense of pace.&” —Daily Mail