The multi-million bestselling author
DCI Ryan Series

Dark Skies

"Beware what lies beneath"

One fateful, starry night, three friends embark on a secret camping trip but only two return home. Thirty years later, the body of a teenage boy rises from the depths of England’s biggest reservoir and threatens to expose a killer who has lain dormant… until now.

Detective Chief Inspector Ryan returns from honeymoon to face danger from all sides. In the depths of Kielder Forest, a murderer has escaped justice before and will do anything to protect the secrets of the past. Meanwhile, back at Northumbria CID, an old foe has taken the helm as Superintendent and is determined to destroy Ryan at any cost.

Who will prevail in Ryan’s most dangerous case yet?

Murder and mystery are peppered with romance and humour in this fast-paced crime whodunit set amidst the spectacular Northumbrian landscape.

DCI Ryan’s North East

Ever thought of retracing the footsteps of DCI Ryan and DS Phillips in the North East of England?

Explore the inspirational landscapes behind LJ’s books, along with some of her personal recommendations – click on the numbered places on the map to get started

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DCI Ryan Series

International bestselling, atmospheric mysteries set amidst the spectacular landscape of the North East of England

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