Deadly Motive
2012 • 382 pages

A guilty secret. A gruesome murder. A DEADLY MOTIVE. Deadly Motive is the first book in an exciting new British detective series...The poisonIt was a vicious, calculated murder using the deadly toxin aconite.The victimRich and powerful, John Weston had plenty of enemies, but DS Mackinnon and the Major Investigation Team have to find out who hated Weston enough to subject him to such an excruciating death.The suspectsEven when the source of the poison has been tracked down to a laboratory at the University of Oxford, the deadly threat remains. The staff and students at the university all seem to have something to hide.The arrestAfter an arrest is made, his colleagues believe the case is all but closed but Mackinnon's nightmare is only just beginning.*DEADLY MOTIVE*A man is found poisoned by the deadly toxin aconite.A note found at the scene leads Detective Sergeant Jack Mackinnon to a University of Oxford laboratory, where staff and students are desperate to hide their association with the victim.As Mackinnon gets closer to the truth, he finds his own family could be at risk.


Become a Librarian

Series

Featured Series

8 primary books

#2 in DS Jack Mackinnon

DS Jack Mackinnon is a 8-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by D.S. Butler.

#1
Deadly Obsession
#2
Deadly Motive
#3
Deadly Revenge
#4
Deadly Justice
#5
Deadly Ritual
#6
Deadly Payback
#7
Deadly Game

Reviews

Popular Reviews

Reviews with the most likes.

There are no reviews for this book. Add yours and it'll show up right here!