Moorlands

"Moorlands is a tight, atmospheric crime thriller with a strong sense of melancholy." - Paul D. Brazill, author of Cold London Blues, Gumshoe, and Too Many Crooks."If you want a collection of crime stories you can really sink your teeth into, look no further than author Jason Beech." - Carmen Amato, author of Cliff Diver and Hat Dance. "Electric." - Ed James, author of the bestselling Scott Cullen series. To pay a debt, he needs the ring. To have the ring, he has to find his sister. To find his sister, he must dig through the murk of his family and friends' history. Small-time crook Larry is in a world of trouble. He has a missing sister, dodgy friends, and money-induced cracks in his family. Sophie is the missing sister, and his step-father wants him to use his criminal skills to find her. Larry's in debt to a man called Stan, who will bare his teeth at unpaid debt. As time runs out on paying Stan his money, Larry fears his sister is more than avoiding everybody. His nerves are stretched by multiple tensions, from friends' roving eyes to the consequences of an ill-advised one-night stand. Can Larry escape Stan's heavy hand - and find Sophie alive?Set in Brexit-fever Britain, Moorlands is a stomach-churning ride through the nation's underbelly.