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Book Review of The Old Silent (Richard Jury, Bk 10)

The Old Silent (Richard Jury, Bk 10)
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When Inspector Jury of New Scotland Yard booked a room at the Old Silent, a cozy Yorkshire inn, he never expected to witness a murder. Now he's willing to go to any length to help Nell Headley, the victims lovely widow who remains mysteriously remote as the case widens. thrusting Jury into the midst of a triple homicide.
Calling on his old friend and colleague, Melrose Park for help and finding an unexpected clue in a winsome little girl and her sheepdogs, Jury is-soon walking the wild desolate moors in unwitting danger, while an unseen murderer watches him approach a stunning truth of tangled motives and twisted lives.