Hung Out To Dry

Scarecrows were usually jolly fellows, brightening the fields and scaring the crows. At least that is what DI Mike Malone thought until he was called upon to investigate a figure that had appeared overnight in a field. With his trusty Detective Sergeant, Alan Shepherd, at his side, Mike finds that he has a gruesome crime to solve. The question is, how many more scarecrows will there be?