The Riverside Murder: A Dorset Crime Story

In a quiet town along the banks of the river, secrets linger like shadows, waiting to surface in the most unexpected of ways. When a body is discovered in the serene waters, the local community is thrown into turmoil. The investigation begins to unravel the threads of deceit, revealing a tapestry of hidden motives and strained relationships. As detectives delve deeper into the lives of the residents, they find that everyone is connected in ways they never imagined, and the truth becomes an elusive target.

Amidst this gripping mystery, a sense of purpose drives the narrative, with all proceeds from the story dedicated to the Disasters Emergency Committee's Ukraine appeal. This added layer of compassion enriches the plot, offering readers a chance to engage with a compelling tale while supporting a noble cause. McLean crafts a careful balance of suspense and empathy, inviting readers to ponder both the darkness of human nature and the light of collective action.