The Dying Squad

''Fizzes with life'' - STUART TURTON, Costa First Novel Award winner

''Fresh, inventive and funny'' - MW CRAVEN, CWA Gold Dagger Award winner

''A thrilling ride with dark humour, action and a touching side that''s hard to forget'' SUN five stars (book of the week)

DYING IS HELL . . . SOLVING YOUR OWN MURDER IS PURGATORY

When Detective Inspector Joe Lazarus storms a Lincolnshire farmhouse, he expects to bring down a notorious drug gang; instead, he discovers his own dead body and a spirit guide called Daisy-May.

She''s there to enlist him to the Dying Squad, a spectral police force made up of the recently deceased. Joe soon realises there are fates far worse than death. To escape being stuck in purgatory, he must solve his own murder. A task made all the more impossible when his memories start to fade.

Reluctantly partnering with Daisy-May, Joe faces dangers from both the living and the dead in the