When a woman is found brutally murdered in Langstone Harbour, DI Andy Horton is appointed to lead the investigation - but not for long if Superintendent Uckfield, head of the newly formed Major Crime Team, has his way. Horton is given only a week to find the killer before being shunted off the case.Horton now has a point to prove as well as a complex murder case to solve. And a spate of antique thefts and pressure from his estranged wife add to Horton's troubles. As he delves deeper into the investigation, aided by Sergeant Cantelli, the tension mounts. With the clock ticking Horton is soon forced to take a decision that will put his life on the line... -- Publisher details.