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Before he was a policeman DI Declan Walsh was a Corporal in the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police resigning after a case went terribly wrong ending with Declan and his SIB partner LanceCorporal Moses killing the main suspect of a case in selfdefence

Now over ten years later and after the shocking events at the end of A DINNER TO DIE FOR Declan is approached by his old mentor Colonel Yates to return to the SIB as a consultant as the body of Moses has been found on a research base in the Peak District hidden for a year and a piece of paper with Declans name on it discovered in his wallet is their only clue as to who did it or how

With DCI Monroe alongside him Declan finds himself returning to a life he thought long gone in the process not only investigating the events that led to Moses death but also learning of an underground fight club between regiments with fatal results finding himself confronted by old enemies with scores to settle and working with a Ministry of Defence Police detective with a chilling connection to Declans past

And when the other members of the Last Chance Saloon arrive tasked by the new Prime Minister to investigate a stolen weapon from the same base Declan realises that not only are these two crimes connected but both Declan and those he cares for are in the firing line

And this time it wont be Declan who lives to tell the tale

The ninth book in a series of procedural crime thrillers by 1 New York Times bestselling writer Tony Lee writing as Jack Gatland Behind The Wire is perfect for fans of JD Kirk LJ Ross Ian Rankin Rachel McLean Alex Smith David Gatward and Ann Cleeves among others