The Baby-Snatcher (Inspector Ramsay Series #6)

When fifteen-year-old Marilyn Howe turns up alone and frightened on Inspector Ramsay’s doorstep he has little choice but to invite her in. Marilyn and her mother, Kathleen, are a familiar sight around Heppleburn, a strangely inseparable couple. But Kathleen has unaccountably failed to return home that evening, and Marilyn is fearful for her mother’s safety.

Ramsay takes the young girl home, to the isolated coastal community known as the Headland. And in the Howes’ dark and clutt…