Susie Steiner
2 SeriesSusie Steiner was an English author known for her crime thriller novels, notably the DS Manon series. She began her career as a news reporter for local newspapers and later worked for major publications including the Evening Standard, the Daily Telegraph, The Times, and the Guardian, where she served as a commissioning editor for over a decade. Steiner passed away on July 2, 2022.
In "Missing, Presumed" by Susie Steiner, Detective Sergeant Manon Bradshaw investigates the disappearance of Edith Hind, a postgrad student and daughter of the physician to the Royal Family. With no forced entry and only a smattering of blood at the scene, the first 72 hours are critical. As Manon delves into the case, she uncovers secrets about Edith's complicated love life and erratic behavior. The investigation not only affects Edith's family but also has personal repercussions for Manon, who longs for a fulfilling personal life amidst her demanding career.
