Detective Kim Stone Series by Angela Marsons 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
Lost Girls
Silent Scream
Evil Games

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781836180500, 9781836180449, 9781836180470

Overview:
Delve into the Detective Kim Stone series with this gripping three-book collection by Angela Marsons. Set in the Midlands, these page-turners pair lean, brisk storytelling with hard-hitting investigations led by DI Kim Stone, a sharp, uncompromising detective who never wastes a lead. Lost Girls, Silent Scream, and Evil Games explore kidnapping, serial violence, and moral ambiguity, anchored by relentless pacing, crisp dialogue, and twists that reframe what you think you know about each case. The paperback set offers a cohesive reading experience for fans seeking a complete arc of Kim Stone’s early cases, and for new readers craving bold, contemporary crime fiction.

What This Collection Covers:
Across Lost Girls, Silent Scream, and Evil Games, readers follow Kim Stone as she pursues killers who test courage and cunning. The collection threads together criminal psychology, the cost of crime on families, and the pressures on law enforcement. Each title raises the stakes—from a child abduction that fractures families to a decades-spanning serial-killer investigation to a brutal cycle of violence—while maintaining a consistent voice and atmosphere. The connected cast, procedural realism, and moral tension reward attentive readers, whether you’re seeking a weekend binge or a deeper appreciation of Marsons’ evolving storytelling.

Book-by-Book Guide:
Lost Girls
Lost Girls opens with the disappearance of two nine-year-old friends, Charlie and Amy. A chilling text confirms the unthinkable: they have been kidnapped. DI Kim Stone and her team chase a shifting trail of clues, while two families confront unspeakable choices and dangerous secrets. A second text deepens the divide as the killer grows bolder, and Stone faces a predator who seems to know how to strike at the heart of a close-knit community. Tense, brutal, and morally fraught, the investigation tightens until a climactic confrontation tests every edge of Stone’s resolve.

Silent Scream
Five figures circle a shallow grave; secrecy is a pact—and one life is already gone. Years later, a headteacher is found murdered, and remains unearthed at a former children’s home uncover a chilling decades-long pattern. DI Stone tracks a killer whose spree threads past and present, turning every clue into a trap. With rising body counts, Stone must outthink a predator who always seems one step ahead. The suspense tightens as the distance between truth and vengeance narrows, delivering a relentlessly claustrophobic ride.

Evil Games
When a rapist is found mutilated, the team discovers a killer who treats violence as an experiment. As more victims surface and motives multiply, Stone realizes she’s up against someone orchestrating a cruel game. The investigation becomes a dangerous chess match, putting Stone’s safety on the line as she closes in on a mastermind who seeks to redefine justice. The pace stays brutal, the twists come quickly, and the emotional toll on Stone and her colleagues adds depth to the pursuit.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This three-book collection is ideal for adult readers who crave tense, character-driven crime thrillers with credible police work. It’s a strong gift for thriller fans, book clubs, and collectors of the Kim Stone series. The three novels share a consistent voice and atmosphere, making them perfect for weekend binge-reading or a focused, multi-book reading project. Fans who appreciate a determined heroine, clever antagonists, and layered plots will treasure this collection on their shelves.

Key Benefits:

• Complete three-book collection following D.I. Kim Stone
• Twists and suspense that unfold with every chapter
• Cohesive paperback set for easy gifting and display
• Perfect for weekend binge-reading or gift sets
• Strong female detective with credible procedural detail

About the Author:
Angela Marsons is the author behind the internationally bestselling Detective Kim Stone series, renowned for brisk pacing, sharp dialogue, and unflinching depictions of crime. Her novels spotlight a determined detective whose intuition and persistence drive the investigations, often challenging the boundaries of authority to protect victims. Marsons has cultivated a large, devoted readership with her accessible, propulsive storytelling and her ability to weave multiple plot threads into a tightly wound conclusion. Through these books, she has helped define a modern UK crime fiction voice that resonates with fans of high-stakes suspense and morally complex criminals.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning this three-book collection offers a complete, immersive experience of Kim Stone’s early cases in one purchase. The set’s cohesive tone, propulsive pacing, and recurring cast make it ideal for readers who enjoy a long, threaded investigation with constant surprises. It’s a fantastic gift for thriller lovers and a reliable anchor for any crime fiction shelf, providing hours of tense, twist-filled reading and a clear sense of how Marsons builds character and tension across a linked trilogy.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.