
Genre:
Women's Fiction
Themes:
Age Gap
Butch / Femme
Cheating / Infidelity
Coming of Age
Coming Out
Dual Timeline (Past and Present)
Fake Relationship / Marriage of Convenience
Kidnapping / Disappearance
Loss / Grieving / Widow
Misfit / Socially Awkward
Murder / Crime / Serial Killer
Police Procedural
Return to Hometown
Second Chance
Workplace / Office Romance
Heat Level:
Medium (sex scenes are included and may use mildly graphic description)
Archetypes:
Law Enforcement
Student
Geographic Location:
United Kingdom: Wales
Setting:
Academic / School / University
Hospital / Medical / Treatment Facility
Investigation / Stakeout
Party
Police Station / Precinct
Prison
Seaside / Beach
Sexual / Gender Identity:
Bi or Pansexual
Protagonist Identity:
Black / African American
The Past Should Stay Dead
The Beechwood Estate Series, Book 2
By Kim Harry
Two dead fathers. Siblings as close as folded paper. Keeping secrets and confessing lies.
DI Heather is back solving crimes on the Beechwood Estate. The selective community spirit is still alive and kicking, with a lot of rotten apples festering amongst the good. Born gangster Frankie Thompson’s counterfeit operation is about to tumble, but who will do the time?
Homophobia is still rife. But is DI Heather’s marriage to Gareth one of inconvenience now that she’s considering a second time around relationship with her old boss Martha Moss?
From the writer of Jamie’s Story. Gripping and emotional coming of age page-turner.