Darkest Tide

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''A deeply atmospheric tale'' The Times

''A race against time, in every sense. A beautifully written crime thriller set against an atmospheric Brighton backdrop'' Elly Griffiths

Arthur Cotton is losing his once sharp mind to dementia. But when a body washes up on Brighton beach, fragments of his dangerous past begin to surface. Fifty years ago, he ...