The Sacrificial Man: A Thriller

By Ruth Dugdall

When Probation Officer Cate Austin is given her new assignment, she faces the highest-profile case of her career. Alice Mariani is charged with assisted suicide and Cate must recommend a sentence.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Arcade Publishing
• Release date: Jan 2, 2014
• ISBN: 9781628738773

Ruth Dugdall

Ruth Dugdall is an award-winning British crime author. Her novel The Woman Before Me won the Crime Writers’ Association’s Debut Dagger in 2005, followed by the Luke Bitmead Bursary in 2009. Since then her novels have been published internationally. Ruth’s work is inspired by her previous career as a probation officer, and she continues to be involved with the criminal justice system in a voluntary capacity. Having previously lived in Luxembourg, she now divides her time between the UK and California.