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While works as a standalone, many readers recommend starting with the first book, Dark Crimes , to fully appreciate the growth of the Dorset Violent Crime Unit. How to Read Officially

The story opens with a chilling discovery: a young man’s mutilated body is found atop the Agglestone, a famous landmark on Dorset’s Studland Heath. What initially looks like a fallout from a human trafficking and prostitution ring quickly spirals into a much more complex web of deceit.

Sophie's expert mind, backed by a master’s in criminal psychology, is pushed to its breaking point as she tries to balance a high-stakes case with the unearthed ghosts of her own past.

You can find the entire DCI Sophie Allen series, including the latest releases like Shocking Crimes , through major retailers: joffe books - Facebook

If you enjoy authors like Ann Cleeves, Joy Ellis, or Angela Marsons, this series belongs on your shelf. Where to Start?

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