In 1988, Janie McLean, a schoolgirl, disappeared in a deprived area of London. Her case quickly stalled: there was no body, no witnesses. Thirty years later, private investigator Kate Marshall is approached by the producer of a true crimes podcast with the question: what if Janie was killed by Peter Conway, a famous cannibal? The investigation of this case could have been the most memorable and lucrative in Kate's career. But this incident has brought back painful memories from her troubled past, which Detective Marshall would prefer never to think about again. Kate Marshall and her assistant Tristan get down to business, reluctantly. Where will their investigation lead them and what long-forgotten secrets will they have to uncover in their search for the truth. - For fans of the atmospheric and hard thriller in the spirit of "The Silence of the Lambs".- A novelty from the British master of the genre, author of the bestseller "The Girl on Ice".- A novel that received a 4.5 rating and more than 5884 reviews on Amazon.- At the center of Detective Kate Marshall's investigation is a 30—year-old "capercaillie." Then, in the late 80s, a student from a London school disappeared - no witnesses, no body. The popular true-edge podcaster has his own version of what happened — he believes that the girl was killed by the "Cannibal from Nine Elms" and suggests that Kate check out this version. Together with Tristan, Kate plunges into a maelstrom of old evidence, false testimonies and her own memories of childhood traumas.- The novel can be read separately or with other Kate Marshall investigations.:"Nine Elms", "Black Sands", "Darkness will Fall", "Devil's Road".