Adventure / Thriller

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  The Horch And The Rotterdam Ingots
  R. W. Strachan - Hardback - Book Guild
  May 1940. Four Wehrmacht officers attempt a heist on the 4000 gold ingots they are charged with removing from a Rotterdam bank vault, seeking to siphon off 40 for themselves. As the plan unravels, 10 ingots are concealed within a staff car. Seventy years later a young English oil executive discovers the car under a tarpaulin.
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  Hell To Pay
  Jenny Thomson - Paperback - Sassy
  Nancy Kerr refuses to be a victim. She walks in on her parents' killers and is violently raped and left for dead. Fourteen months later, she wakes up in a psychiatric hospital with no knowledge of how she got there. Slowly her memory starts to return. Released from the institution, she has just one thing on her mind - revenge.
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  Horse Island
  John Samson - Hardback - Book Guild
  Wallace is shamelessly corrupt, willing to stop at nothing to get what he wants. It gradually emerges that some six years earlier, Wallace accidentally killed Davie's drunken father. Events reach a terrifying conclusion one stormy night on Horse Island, where there can be only one winner.
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  Hypocrites' Isle
  Ken McClure - Paperback - Polygon
  Dr Frank Simmons works in the University of Edinburgh's medical school. One of his PhD students, loner Gavin, announces his intentions to find a cure for cancer and actually makes a major breakthrough. Oddly, no one seems to be interested and a picture emerges of a cancer research industry caught in a desperate paradox.
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  The Healing Of Luther Grove
  Barry Gornell - Paperback - Freight
  Arriving at their idyllic and newly renovated Highland home, wealthy 30-somethings John and Laura Payne hope they are leaving their problems behind in the city. But the couple's presence disturbs neighbour and local eccentric, Luther Grove, forcing him to confront long buried secrets.
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  The Haunting Of Kulah: A Mesmerising Story Of Secrets And Dark Passions
  Janet MacLeod Trotter - Paperback - MacLeod Trotter
  1946. Far out in the Atlantic a boatload of men returning from war are shipwrecked within sight of their homes on the remote Scottish island of Kulah - and the wailing of the women could be heard across the sea on neighbouring Battersay. But the women are also hiding a shameful secret.
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  Hit And Run
  Douglas Johnstone - Paperback - Faber
  Driving home drunk from a party, Billy Blackmore accidentally hits someone in the night. In a panic, he decides to drive off. It turns out the dead man was Edinburgh's biggest crime lord and, as Billy struggles with what he's done, he is sucked into a nightmare of guilt, retribution and violence.
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  Huntingtower
  John Buchan - Paperback - Polygon
  Dickson McCunn, a newly retired grocer of romantic heart, plans a walking holiday in south-west Scotland. He meets a young English poet and, contrary to his better sense, finds himself involved in the kidnapping of a Russian princess, who is held prisoner in the rambling mansion, Huntingtower.
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  Hit And Run
  Douglas Johnstone - Paperback - Faber
  Driving home drunk from a party, Billy Blackmore accidentally hits someone in the night. In a panic, he decides to drive off. It turns out the dead man was Edinburgh's biggest crime lord and, as Billy struggles with what he's done, he is sucked into a nightmare of guilt, retribution and violence.
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  The Haunted
  Niki Valentine - Paperback - Sphere
  Arriving in the Scottish Highlands, Martin and Sue decide to escape their luxury hotel, heading out for a night of back-to-basics living in an abandoned shack. When a storm strikes, they find themselves stranded in the simple hut, miles from anywhere and completely isolated.