London: Gollancz, (1999). SIGNED first edition - The author's fourth novel featuring detective Sam Turner, a twice-married, former alcoholic and Dylan fan, and his unlikely sidekicks, set mostly in York, and issued as a trade paperback original. Baker has been hired by an insurance claims investigator to do a final investigation into the death of a woman, supposedly kidnapped but who was left to starve to death despite the fact that her wealthy husband had paid the ransom. SIGNED on the title page. 285 pp. ISBN: 0-575066431.