WINNER OF THE BLOODY SCOTLAND SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT OF THE YEAR 2020

Gritty and close to the bone, Hold Your Tongue is a compelling, addictive read that I devoured in one sitting.
Lisa Hall, bestselling author of Between You and Me

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In the run up to Christmas, a serial killer stalks the streets of Aberdeen . . .

A brutal murder.
A young woman''s body is discovered with horrifying injuries, a recent newspaper cutting pinned to her clothing.

A detective with everything to prove.
This is her only chance to redeem herself.

A serial killer with nothing to lose.
He''s waited years, and his reign of terror has only just begun . . .

Introducing the fragile but feisty DI Eve Hunter, HOLD YOUR TONGUE is your new obsession.

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Readers can''t stop talking about HOLD YOUR TONGUE:

***** ''Without a doubt the best police procedural I have read in a long time''

***** ''[Deborah Masson] has a long and bright future ahead if this book is anything to go by''

***** ''Addictive from the first page to the last [...] If you read only one book this year make it this one''

''Tense, edge-of-your-seat stuff'' - Emma Curtis, bestselling author of The Night You Left

''Expertly paced, intriguing and with a strong emotional kick - this is a great start to a fab new detective series'' - SJI Holliday, author of Violet

''A tense debut in which the past and present collide with devastating consequences. I hope to read more of DI Eve Hunter'' - Mari Hannah, author of The Lost

Don''t miss the exclusive sneak peek of Deborah Masson''s second thriller featuring DI Eve Hunter, OUT FOR BLOOD - first chapter available in the HOLD YOUR TONGUE ebook!