River of Souls
Alice Quentin 4
(Author) Kate RhodesJude Shelley, the daughter of a prominent cabinet minister, was assaulted and left for dead in the river Thames. Her attacker was never caught. A year later, forensic psychologist Alice Quentin is asked to re-examine the case. Then another body is found: an elderly priest, washed up at Westminster Pier. An ancient glass bead is tied to his wrist. Alice is certain that the Shelleys are hiding something - and that there will be more victims unless she can persuade them to share what they know. The Thames has always been a site of violent sacrifice. And Alice is about to learn that some people still believe in its power ...
Kate Rhodes
Kate Rhodes is a British author known for her gripping psychological thrillers and crime novels. She has written several successful series, including the Alice Quentin series and the Ben Kitto series. Rhodes is praised for her well-crafted plots, complex characters, and atmospheric settings, which draw readers in from the first page.
One of her most notable works is "Crossbones Yard," the first book in the Alice Quentin series, which follows a psychologist as she helps the police solve a series of gruesome murders in London. Rhodes' ability to create tension and suspense has made her a standout in the crime fiction genre.
Through her works, Rhodes has made a significant impact on the literary world, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Her contributions to literature include pushing the boundaries of the psychological thriller genre and creating compelling narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats.