Mark Richards

His best friend has been murdered, his daughter’s in danger. There’s only one answer. Going back to his old life. The one that cost him his wife… Michael Brady was a high-flying detective, working on a high-profile case. And much too close to the truth. Someone arranged a hit-and-run. But...

It’s 20 years since Alice went missing. There’s never been any trace. Until now. Until some bones are found in a shallow grave on the cold, bleak North York Moors. But is it Alice? Or Becky? The other girl – who disappeared a month earlier… Two local girls: two families that have finally...

Is the answer in her past? Or in someone else’s future… Her body is found on Wednesday morning. Hanging from a tree. Halfway between May Beck and Falling Foss. Brady’s got one clue. And only one clue. Five tarot cards. But are they a message for him? A warning for the dead woman? Or a...

“Brilliant. Brady is fast becoming the Yorkshire Rebus.” Billy and Sandra were childhood sweethearts. Writing their names on a lovelock. Fastening it to the end of Whitby pier. Throwing the key into the sea. A lifetime together. A happy retirement in a peaceful hamlet on the North Yorkshire...

There are three sides to every story Yours. Theirs. And the Truth. Michael Brady is back. The Edge of Truth is the fifth book in the series. And there’s a ghost from Brady’s past… The push that sent Diane Macdonald over the cliff edge was surprisingly gentle. She was walking her dog on the...

Good people do bad things Bad people do good things Sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference… Gina’s body has floated down the River Esk. She was a farmer’s wife. And it looks like an accident. But Michael Brady has his doubts. Brady’s back in the police – and he needs to prove...