Past Lying Harvill Secker War is raging across Europe

War is raging across Europe and Hitler's terrifying secret weapons

and an ugly secret about his beloved father

arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast

But Jules is afraid

Add a hyper-sensitive racehorse

Past Lying Harvill Secker War is raging across EuropeEdinburgh, haunted by the ghosts of its many writers, is also the cold case beat of DCI Karen Pirie. So she shouldn't be surprised when an author's manuscript appears to be a blueprint for an actual crime. Karen can't ignore the plot's chilling similarities to the unsolved case of an Edinburgh University student who vanished from her own doorstep. The manuscript seems to be the key to unlocking what happened to Lara Hardie, but there's a problem: the