On a night of planned festivity in Cheltenham, a businessman is killed behind a closed door. What appears to be suicide quickly leads to something much deeper and darker.
To the dead man’s wife, Penelope Johnson, the evening of celebration becomes a nightmare.
To her friend, Kylie Griggs, who has faced her own emotional troubles, she has to find the strength and ability to unravel these events.
How do they relate to a contract killing in the USA? What are the wider implications and how are they resolved?
Murders across the Pond unfolds into a terrifying fact – that a single murder can give up a secret that spans oceans.