Vicky Newham Turn a blind eye

`The first in a promising series .

a female detective who has to negotiate cultural conflicts on a daily basis.

' The Sunday Times 'Remarkable'Paul Finch; `Impressive'Daily Mail; `Fresh and enthralling'Roz Watkins A headmistress is found strangled in an East London school, the victim of a ritualistic act of violence.

Found at the scene is a single piece of card, upon which is written an ancient Buddhist precept: I SHALL ABSTAIN FROM TAKING THE UNGIVEN.

At first, DI Maya Rahman can't help but hope this is a tragic but isolated murder.

Then, the second body is found.

Faced with a community steeped in secrets and prejudice, Maya must untangle the cryptic messages left at the crime scenes to solve the deadly riddle behind the murders - before the killer strikes again.

Turn a Blind Eye is the first book in a brand-new series set in East London and starring DI Maya Rahman.