Impassive: An indebted publisher meets his death in Kirkstall Abbey

A hypnotically good murder mystery... read this and you'll be spellbound

DI Stewart Gardener is adding the final touches to his motorbike restoration project when a murder case drops a spanner in the works.

A man has stumbled upon his publisher's dead body hanging from a rope in Leeds's Kirkstall Abbey.

Running his business on a shoestring, Max Knowles had racked up debts, though none appeared serious enough to drive him to commit suicide.

DI Gardener's Major Incident Team quickly establish the man was murdered. Yet finding the killer will prove harder.

As the mental health of a key witness unravels, an enigmatic hypnotist might hold the key to solving the case.

But unless DI Gardener can join up the dots, a cunning stone-faced murderer will slip through his grasp.

IMPASSIVE is the seventh book by Ray Clark in a bestselling series set in Yorkshire. It can be enjoyed on its own or alongside the others. The full list is as follows:

1. IMPURITY

2. IMPERFECTION

3. IMPLANT

4. IMPRESSION

5. IMPOSITION

6. IMPOSTURE

7. IMPASSIVE

8. IMPIOUS

9. IMPLICATION

10. IMPUNITY

11. IMPALED

These books are FREE with Kindle Unlimited and available in paperback. The previous books are also available as audiobooks from Amazon.

If you like your crime fiction dark, then pick up this noir mystery today