The Day of the Roaring

Description

Title: The Day of the Roaring
Author: Nina Bhadreshwar
Publisher: Hemlock Press / HarperCollins Publishers, 2025
Format: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9780008645724

The Day of the Roaring by Nina Bhadreshwar is a debut crime thriller published by Hemlock Press / HarperCollins Publishers. Set in Sheffield, it introduces DI Diana Walker as she investigates a brutal murder that begins to expose deeper silence, fear, and hidden violence.

When the dismembered body of a headmaster is found on the derelict site of a former school, Diana is pulled into a case with missing teachers, unreported crimes, and witnesses too afraid to speak. Her colleagues see the crime as another instance of gang violence, but Diana senses a more disturbing pattern beneath the surface.

As her search leads into Sheffield’s neglected underbelly, Diana must navigate distrust, professional pressure, and secrets that challenge her understanding of justice. The novel is well suited for adult readers who enjoy police procedurals, socially rooted crime fiction, psychological tension, and investigative thrillers with strong character focus.