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D.I. Sally Parker
Series · 10 books · 2015-2023

Books in series

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#1

Wrong Place

2015

DI Sally Parker has a serial killer on her patch. One thing that sets this killer apart from the others she's hunted before: his willingness to leave DNA at each of the crime scenes. It's up to Sally and her partner DS Jack Blackman to find out why before the body count rises to double figures. While Sally is engrossed in the investigation, her ex-husband, Darryl, pays a surprise visit to her new home. His actions not only threaten Sally's new-found confidence, but they also force the DCI to give Sally an ultimatum concerning the case. Can Sally overcome all the obstacles fate has placed in her path and arrest the brazen killer?
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#2

No Hiding Place

2015

The second book in the DI Sally Parker thriller series. A family ripped apart by secrets. The discovery of Gemma Whiting's bludgeoned body within spitting distance of her family home, opens a new case for DI Sally Parker, one that quickly embroils her in Gemma's feud with male family members. The more Sally digs, the longer her suspect list grows. Frustrated after months of investigation, yet another young woman is attacked close to where Gemma's body was found. Sally begins to wonder if she's been looking in the wrong direction for the killer.
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#2.5

Web of Deceit

2016

DI Sally Parker is called to one of the best hotels in the area after one of the guests, Megan Carmen, reports her friend, Tina, missing. Sally investigates Megan’s background when the woman reveals that she has just arrived from France and Tina is a woman she met on the Internet. Do genuine people truly arrange to innocently meet people they’ve only just met online? Or, in light of Tina’s disappearance, is there something far more sinister afoot?
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#3

Cold Case

2017

DI Sally Parker has been handed a ten-year-old cold case. However, the victim, Aisha Thomas, isn't just a member of the public—she's a serving police officer's wife. During the original investigation, the suspects disappeared before they could be questioned. Now fresh evidence has been uncovered, proving the two suspects to be innocent. Sally has to start over at the beginning. She uncovers a few surprises that were either overlooked. . . or purposefully ignored by the original investigator. When the case threatens Sally's fledgling romantic relationship with pathologist Simon Bracknall, she begins to suspect someone is determined to hinder her chance at happiness—as well as solving Aisha's murder. Is Sally getting close to revealing the killer or has she stumbled across something even more sinister?
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#4

Deadly Encounter

2017

The next gripping thriller in the DI Sally Parker thriller series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Justice series M. A. Comley Murderer or a victim of a corrupt system? Fifteen years after her deadly encounter, Anne Gillan's remains are finally found. Her husband, who has maintained his innocence, has spent those fifteen years in prison—and the case's investigating officer has been found guilty of corruption. Could Anne's murderer still be free? DI Sally Parker has just been chosen to lead a cold-case squad—and Anne Gillan's murder is their first case. The case brings Sally face to face with a criminal from her own past, who has set out to destroy Sally's relationship with her soon-to-be husband. Will Sally and her team solve the case before Sally has a deadly encounter of her own? Other reads available in this series are:Wrong Place - #1 Women Sleuths reached Top #25 in the UK top 100No Hiding Place - #1 Women SleuthsWeb of Deceit - a novella co-written by Tara LyonsCold Case DI Sally Parker also helps solve a mystery alongside DI Lorne Warner in Twisted Justice.
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#5

Lost Innocence

2018

A chance encounter... Leads to devastating consequences. The statistics for missing children are staggering and emotionally hard to deal with even for the hardest of detectives. DI Sally Parker and her cold case team need to have their wits about them when two very different cases land on her desk. Can she solve the mystery of where the bodies are buried? Past experience tells her that cold cases have a tendency to unearth surprising secrets. The emotions of the families involved are raw during the course of the investigations but nothing can prepare them for the surprising outcome each case delivers. Can Sally solve the cases before a distraught family member of one of the victims is laid to rest?
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#6

Goodbye My Precious Child

2019

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author M. A. Comley who has sold over two and a half million copies worldwide. A brutal, senseless murder... One intrepid detective... DI Sally Parker and her cold case team are tasked with solving a nineteen-year-old murder case unlike any other. The victim - a six-year-old child. Who killed little Millie Pickrel? And why? What motivates a person to murder an innocent child? Will Sally be able to give the family closure after years of tormented existence? Other books in this series are:Wrong Place - an Amazon top 50 book. No Hiding Place Cold Case Deadly Encounter Lost Innocence Goodbye My Precious Child
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#7

The Missing Wife

2022

Years have gone by, justice was served. The case closed. Until now. The body of a woman, missing for twelve years, is discovered during a routine dig on a nature reserve. It’s up to DI Sally Parker and her team to revisit the evidence. Was the right man convicted? Are there more victims? On-going investigations are piling on the pressure, forcing Sally to reach out to an old friend for help. The team are driven to provide closure for the family, but can the killer escape conviction yet again? From the New York Times Bestselling author who brought you the Justice Series, M A Comley now brings you The Missing Wife, the next gripping installment in the nail-biting DI Sally Parker Cold Case series.
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Truth or Dare

2022

The next gripping thriller in the DI Sally Parker series featuring Lorne Warner from the Justice series. M A Comley is a NY Times bestselling author who has sold over four million copies worldwide. A gruesome discovery! A truth or dare that went too far! DI Sally Parker and her temporary partner, DS Lorne Warner, investigate a cold case which taxes these ultimate professionals. With little evidence they’re forced to seek the assistance of an old acquaintance to help them solve this challenging investigation. What they uncover is a web of lies and deceit that puts their lives in danger. Other books in this series Wrong Place - a top 50 selling book in the UK, No Hiding Place Cold Case Deadly Encounter Lost Innocence Goodbye My Precious Child The Missing Wife Truth or Dare
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#9

Where Did She Go?

2023

From NY Times bestselling author of the award-winning Justice series who has sold over 4 million copies worldwide. A killer hiding in plain sight with everything to lose… When the remains of a person, reported missing over six years ago, are discovered, DI Sally Parker realises she has a complex case on her hands. Who had the motive and opportunity to kill Dana Caldwell while she was out that night, celebrating a friend’s birthday? It’s up to Sally and her team to sift through the lies and deception to uncover the culprit. But at what cost? The suspect list is growing daily and a member of Sally’s team has their own demons to fight, which could put their career in jeopardy. Other books in this series are. Wrong Place - a top 50 selling book in the UK, No Hiding Place Cold Case Deadly Encounter Lost Innocence Goodbye My Precious Child The Missing Wife Truth or Dare Where Did She Go?

Authors

M.A. Comley
M.A. Comley
Author · 110 books

New York Times, USA Today, Amazon Top 20 bestselling author, iBooks top 5 bestselling and #2 bestselling author on Barnes and Noble. Over one million copies sold world wide. I am a British author who moved to France in 2002, and that's when I turned my hobby into a career. When I'm not writing crime novels I'm either reading them or going on long walks with my rescue Labrador, Dex. I hope you enjoy reading my books, especially the Justice series, Cruel Justice, Impeding Justice, Final Justice, Foul Justice, Guaranteed Justice, Ultimate Justice, Virtual Justice, Hostile Justice, Tortured Justice, Rough Justice, Dubious Justice, Calculated Justice, Twisted Justice, Prime Justice. There are several novellas and short stories in the series too. My other successful series are: The DI Sally Parker thriller series, which includes WRONG PLACE, NO HIDING PLACE and COLD CASE The Hero series, TORN APART, END RESULT, IN PLAIN SIGHT and DOUBLE JEOPARDY(published by Bloodhound Books) I have three books in the Intention series, Sole Intention, Grave Intention and Devious Intention. I've also written a couple of standalone novels - EVIL IN DISGUISE and FOREVER WATCHING YOU. As well as co-authoring The Caller with Tara Lyons. And Clever Deception, Tragic Deception and Sinful Deception co-authored by fellow NY Times bestselling author Linda S Prather. If you'd like to keep up to date with new releases you can find me on Facebook by following this link http://smarturl.it/sps7jh or sign up for my newsletter http://www.hyperurl.co/su1xnt If you fancy a lighter read, why not try one of my romances: A Time to Heal, and A Time for Change—Based on a TRUE story. I also have a selection of short stories and novelettes available which I know you'll enjoy. You can find out more about me at the following blogs. http://melcomley.blogspot.com http://melcomleyromances.blogspot.com

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