The Red Shore by William Shaw

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The Red Shore by William Shaw

The first in a brand new series of Devon-set crime thrillers featuring DS Eden Driscoll

'Crime fiction at its very best, a knotty mystery' ELLY GRIFFITHS

'Terrific … Perhaps his best yet' ANN CLEEVES

‘The undisputed king of seaside noirVASEEM KHAN

‘A gripping and wonderful thrillerNICCI FRENCH

Twistier than a cramping snakeM. W. CRAVEN

'My finest crime novel of the year' Daily Mail

Met detective Eden Driscoll never wanted a child, but when his estranged sister vanishes from her sailboat, he is asked to look after her son Finn – the nephew he hadn’t even known existed.

Resettled in the seaside town of Teignmouth, Eden adjusts to his newfound parenthood. Then Finn disappears from school, and Eden knows something is dreadfully wrong.

When Eden's sister's body is finally found, floating in the sea, local police rule her death an accident, but Eden isn’t convinced. She was an experienced sailor and would never sail without a life jacket. Eden starts searching his sister’s life for answers, and what he discovers changes everything.

READERS LOVE THE RED SHORE

‘What a captivating story! I was totally enthralled’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘This had me gripped from the very beginning and I was immediately invested’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘I was genuinely engrossed in this book and found it hard to put down. One of Shaw's best books’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Wow. What a start to a series’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘William Shaw is a superb crime writer … highly recommended’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

William Shaw has been shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger, longlisted for the Theakstons Crime Novel of the Year and nominated for a Barry Award. A regular at festivals, he organises panel talks and CWA events across the south east. His books include the acclaimed Breen & Tozer crime series set in sixties London, the newest series featuring DS Alexandra Cupidi, and the standalone bestseller The Birdwatcher. He worked as a journalist for over twenty years and lives in Brighton.

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780008720445
ISBN 10 0008720444
Title The Red Shore
Author Shaw William
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hemlock Press
Year published 2026-04-23
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.