Beyond Reach
Beyond Reach by Graham Hurley, published in 2015, presents a gripping narrative centered around a brutal hit-and-run killing that uncovers connections to a crime from 25 years prior. The story begins with a young couple involved in a tragic incident, resulting in the boy’s death and the girl’s severe injuries. As the investigation unfolds under DI Faraday’s leadership, it reveals a desperate mother and a link to a long-buried crime that complicates the case further.
Readers will find a complex web of relationships and motivations as the investigation into the hit-and-run, dubbed Operation Melody, progresses. The narrative explores themes of desperation and the impact of past crimes on present lives, particularly as it involves ex-DC Paul Winter, who has his own reasons for wanting the old crime to remain hidden. This edition delves into the intricacies of family dynamics and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their loved ones, all while navigating the pressures from higher authorities to resolve cold cases.
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A brutal hit-and-run killing opens the path to another 25-year-old crime.
A young couple are mown down in a hit-and-run incident. The girl is badly injured, the boy dies on the way to hospital. According to the sole witness the boy was in the middle of the road giving the approaching car the finger. Operation Melody is launched with DI Faraday at the helm. It reveals a mother driven to desperation by the attacks on her son—and a link to a terrible crime from the early 1980s that the victim does not want investigated. The investigation will rip apart a happy family, but the high-ups are desperate for their cold cases to be cleared up, whatever the cost. And round it all circles ex-DC Paul Winter, who has his own reasons for keeping the lid on an old crime.
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