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Where The Dead Men Go
Liam McIlvanney - Paperback - Faber and Faber
After three years in the wilderness, hardboiled reporter Gerry Conway is back at his desk at the Glasgow Tribune. But three years is a long time on newspapers and things have changed. Once the paper's star reporter, Conway now plays second fiddle to his former protege, crime reporter Martin Moir. When Moir's body turns up in a flooded quarry, Conway is drawn deeper into the city's criminal underworld as he looks for the truth about his colleague's death. In this, the second book in the 'Conway Trilogy', McIlvanney explores the murky interface of crime and politics in the New Scotland.
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When The Devil Drives
Christopher Brookmyre - Paperback - Abacus
Is the devil merely the name we give the worst in ourselves? When private investigator Jasmine Sharp is hired to find Tessa Garrion, a young woman who has vanished without trace, it becomes increasingly clear that there are those who want her to stay that way.
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The Woman Who Walked Into The Sea
Mark Douglas-Home - Paperback - Sandstone
Cal McGill watches the young woman through the dirty windscreen of his Toyota. There's something compelling about her stillness, about the length of time she has been standing there erect, staring out to sea. But why, 26 years earlier, did another young woman stand on the beach, before walking in to the sea.
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Winter At Death's Hotel
Kenneth M. Cameron - Paperback - Orion
1896. Arthur Conan Doyle, the renowned creator of Sherlock Holmes, arrives in New York with his wife, Louisa, ready to begin his first American tour. While he prepares his lectures, Louisa becomes mesmerised by this brash, vibrant, dangerous city, especially when a woman's brutally butchered corpse is found.
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Whisky From Small Glasses
D. A. Meyrick - Paperback - Ringwood
A crime novel, set in a small Scottish rural town thinly disguised as Kinloch, 'Whisky From Small Glasses,' reveals the seething cauldron of sex, drugs, violence, corruption and murder that lies beneath the dour surface of Kinloch life. The book starts with one body found in the sea. Two more bodies are quickly added as it becomes clear a serial killer is at large. Further ramifications include police and harbour staff corruption and the involvement of a Latvian drugs smuggling ring.
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When The Devil Drives
Christopher Brookmyre - Paperback - Little, Brown
Is the devil merely the name we give the worst in ourselves? When private investigator Jasmine Sharp is hired to find Tessa Garrion, a young woman who has vanished without trace, it becomes increasingly clear that there are those who want her to stay that way.
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When The Devil Drives
Christopher Brookmyre - Hardback - Little, Brown
Is the devil merely the name we give the worst in ourselves? When private investigator Jasmine Sharp is hired to find Tessa Garrion, a young woman who has vanished without trace, it becomes increasingly clear that there are those who want her to stay that way.
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Where The Bodies Are Buried
Christopher Brookmyre - Paperback - Abacus
Detective Catherine McLeod recognises that the discovery of a dead drug-dealer in a back alley is merely a portent of further deaths to come. Elsewhere, aspiring actress Jasmine Sharp is reluctantly earning a crust working for her uncle Jim's private investigation business. When Jim goes missing, Jasmine has to investigate.
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With My Little Eye
Gerald Hammond - Paperback - Severn House Paperbacks
Douglas Young is a surveyor who stumbles across Underwood House one day whilst walking his dog. He realizes its potential and finds investors to buy in with him and develop the property into flats. When one of the neighbours is found dead, Douglas becomes irrevocably involved in the police investigation.
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Winter At Death's Hotel
Kenneth M. Cameron - Hardback - Orion
1896. Arthur Conan Doyle, the renowned creator of Sherlock Holmes, arrives in New York with his wife, Louisa, ready to begin his first American tour. While he prepares his lectures, Louisa becomes mesmerised by this brash, vibrant, dangerous city, especially when a woman's brutally butchered corpse is found.