Progeny (Inspector Inoue Thrillers Book 2) by Lea O'Harra

Progeny (Inspector Inoue Thrillers Book 2) by Lea O'Harra

‘An accomplished crime series which gives an insight into Japanese culture... The Inspector Inoue thrillers grip and inform.’ Thomas Waugh

Japan 2016.

One cold winter evening three-yearold Makiko Kohara goes missing from a shopping mall in Fujikawa. When Chief Inspector Inoue gets the news, he is playing with his own three-year-old son. Inoue is worried - but determined to find the child with the aid of his two lieutenants, Ando and Kubo.

CCTV footage reveals a hooded figure entered the deserted women’s toilets at the mall after the child. As a father and a policeman, Inoue is shocked by the brutal nature of Makiko’s abduction. He prays the child is still alive. During the investigation, Fujikawa is experiencing a crime wave. When little Makiko’s body is found, all of Japan is watching and waiting. There is pressure on Inoue to find her killer.

Inoue’s son is then taken.He must now find Makiko’s killer to save his own child.