Book 1 The Guilty Man by Helen H. Durrant 4.10 · 3,942 Ratings · 133 Reviews · published 2020 · 5 editions

A missing child, drugs, human-trafficking, hangings and two spectacular fires. At the centre of it all, a detective with a mysterious past. The latest novel by author Helen H. Durrant is truly compelling.



In a declining town in the North of England, a man is tortured by a ruthless criminal. The victim’s severed hand is left on his wife’s doorstep.



Meanwhile, Detective Harry Lennox and DS Jess Wilde are involved in the case of a missing child. The little girl, presumed dead, turns up playing happily in a local park. The child’s mother who lives on a notorious estate doesn’t seem to care.



Detective Harry Lennox is battling his own demons, trying to bury a secret from his past with alcohol. He is staying in a rundown campervan on a friend’s driveway. Jess wants to know why he’s living like this, but he refuses to tell her anything.



How do the cases connect and who is trying to drive people out of their homes?



A MYSTERY FULL OF STUNNING TWISTS



Perfect for fans of Angela Marsons, Kimberley Chambers, Damien Boyd, Rachel Abbott, Patricia Gibney or Mark Billingham.





Book 2 The Faceless Man by Helen H. Durrant 4.21 · 2,988 Ratings · 94 Reviews · published 2021 · 6 editions

A teenage boy is found murdered in a local park. Stabbed to death and set alight to destroy the evidence.



Detectives Harry Lennox and Jess Wilde soon learn his identity and find his bedroom wall decorated with photographs of the victims of unsolved murders.



There are images of three people who appear to be the next victims. One of them is the faceless man, a blank cut-out with no features.



Jess and Harry must find the killer before the next target dies. And Harry is guarding a secret that could destroy everything he’s built.





Book 3 The Wrong Woman by Helen H. Durrant 4.21 · 1,967 Ratings · 57 Reviews · published 2023 · 3 editions

Detectives Harry Lennox and Jess Wilde have never seen anything like it. The dead woman is dressed up like a Victorian doll. She’s wearing a long, white dress, a bloodstained blonde wig, and a mask with red, cupid-bow lips.



Beneath the mask, her face is beaten so badly it’s unrecognisable.



DNA identifies the victim as Lori Lansing, who was kidnapped three weeks ago. Her wealthy husband paid half a million pounds to secure her release — but he never saw his wife again.



Then another young woman is reported missing.



Could Harry and Jess be hunting a serial killer?



Meanwhile Harry’s past might finally be catching up with him. And Jess’s new man seems just too good to be true.