In this thriller from the bestselling DI Nick Dixon crime series a brutal murder looks like a gangland execution... until the next body is found. Newly promoted DCI Nick Dixon is stuck behind a desk when the peace of the Somerset countryside is shattered by a spate of sheep killings. Dixon recognises a sinister pattern the animals have all been slaughtered with a crossbow the power increasing with each kill. It seems whoever is responsible is practising but for what Then the owner of a yacht tha