Deadly Motive: DS Jack Mackinnon Crime Series Book 2

Written by D.S. Butler

Narrated by Rupert Bush

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.

• Language: English
• Publisher: W. F. Howes Ltd
• Release date: Aug 29, 2019
• ISBN: 9781528875561

D.S. Butler

Born in Kent, D. S. Butler grew up as an avid reader with a love for crime fiction and mysteries. She has worked as a scientific officer in a hospital pathology laboratory and as a research scientist. After obtaining a PhD in biochemistry, she worked at the University of Oxford for four years before moving to the Middle East. While living in Bahrain, she wrote her first novel and hasn’t stopped writing since. She now lives in Lincolnshire with her husband.

Reviews for Deadly Motive

[Bev Gullon · Rating: 3 out of 5 stars]

Narrator’s unnatural delivery spoiled this for me. Reasonable story but it didn’t grip me because it was read in such a stilted way