I K Watson: 3 books

No-one knows the real reason DI Cole has ended up at Sheerham 'cop-shop'. He's been something of a hero down at Scotland Yard after cracking the notorious Ice-cream Man case. The word is that he grassed on some Masonic lodge cover-up.When Jane West goes missing, Sheerham suddenly has its own paedophile...

DI Rick Cole and the psychologist Geoff Maynard to the unsuspecting criminals on the patch of the Metropolitan Police, Sheerham, Divisional and Area HQ. Now theyre back to contend with a serial slasher, someone who is throwing bombs around and a bunch of missing women. There is also the ubiquitous Mr Lawrence who has 'a little bit of previous' himself.

Paddy Delaney is back in town. A tough villain who likes to hurt people. Especially blokes who make a pass at his little sister, Julie. As he does when Lennie Webb, singer with the Wolves Aren't White jazz band, gets fresh. But Julie wants Lennie, and that's trouble. Not only from Paddy, burl from Julie's...