Maggie Cartwright was born in Birmingham and now lives in Cambridge with her husband, Martin. Their two sons live nearby. From a very early age she always had her nose in a book, but latterly even more so with crime being a particular favourite genre.
Death of Dreams had been swirling around her head for years, but not feeling terribly confident that her lifelong ambition could be achieved, it was thanks to her husband Martin who inspired her to take it to the finishing post.
Detective Inspector Mark Jarvis relives his annus horribilis where a young student, Eva O’Connor, is beaten to within an inch of her life, and three health care workers, who seemingly have no connection with each other, mysteriously disappear. Jarvis’ wife is becoming increasingly unwell but unk...