Tennison

Lynda La Plante

Before she became the formidable detective readers know, Jane Tennison is a young police officer determined to prove herself in a male-dominated force. When a disturbing murder draws her into a complex investigation, she must navigate institutional prejudice, personal doubt, and the dangerous realities of police work. This gripping prequel explores the making of an iconic detective, combining tense procedural detail with sharp insight into ambition, resilience, and justice.