01--The_Merchant's_House torrent

A black policeman from the Met might expect to meet some resistance, when he's transferred to a West Country seaside town. But, for Detective Sergeant Wesley Peterson, it's like coming home. Not only was he at university in the area, one of the first people he bumps into is an old friend. Neil is now heading an archaeological dig at a Tudor merchant's house, and Wes has to tear himself away to meet the rest of his new team. It's all friendly faces here too - except one. But DC Steve Carstairs has "pillock" written all over him; there'll be no problem dealing with him. And, there's no time for trouble to brew, as Wes is immediately involved in a major search for a missing child. The tension is mounting when a body is found - but to Wes's relief