Lest Bridges Burn

Lest Bridges Burn by Phillipa Nefri Clark is a gripping mystery novel set to be published by the author on November 21, 2023. This edition spans 282 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Homicide Detective Sergeant Liz Moorland, who is drawn into the case of a missing girl that echoes a tragedy from her past. With a connection to both disappearances, Liz is determined to uncover the truth while navigating the pressures of her career and the haunting memories of a previous case.

In her pursuit, Liz faces the possibility of being removed from the investigation, which adds to the tension as she races against time. The narrative explores themes of loss and determination, as Liz grapples with the implications of a potential serial kidnapper. When the abductor reaches out, insisting on communicating only with her, the stakes rise, leading Liz to make a promise to both missing girls. This compelling tale delves into the complexities of police procedural work and the emotional toll it takes on those involved, particularly women sleuths like Liz.