Crime Novels Set in Edinburgh

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  • Cover scan of Funeral Note
    Funeral Note - Quintin Jardine - Hardback
    After a tip-off, a man's body is exhumed from a shallow grave in Edinburgh. Murder surely, yet he died from natural causes, so, case closed? Indeed was there ever a case? But Chief Constable Skinner and his people keep on digging. Who was the man, why was he buried so reverentially, and by whom?
  • Cover scan of Murder Mile
    Murder Mile - Tony Black - Paperback
    In a cold, windswept field on the outskirts of Edinburgh lies the brutally mutilated body of a young woman. As DI Rob Brennan looks at the tangled mass of limbs and blood, he feels his heart freeze. Like Fiona Gow five years earlier, this girl has been strangled with her own stockings, sexually mutilated and her eyes have been gouged out.
  • Cover scan of The Road To Hell
    The Road To Hell - Gillian Galbraith - Hardback
    When the body of a half-clothed woman is discovered in an Edinburgh park, a murder investigation is launched. Soon after, the naked corpse of a prominent clergyman is found, also in a park. DS Alice Rice wonders if the same killer is at work, and if so, what is the connection between the apparently motiveless attacks?
  • Cover scan of Lethal Intent
    Lethal Intent - Quintin Jardine - Paperback
    Four Albanian gangsters have infiltrated Edinburgh. MI5 are on their case, and unknown to Bob Skinner and his men, they have set up a drug-dealing sting to flush the gangsters out. The resulting mayhem and violence throws everyone into confusion. Then it becomes apparent that the gangsters are preparing a hit on Prince William.
  • Cover scan of Long Time Dead
    Long Time Dead - Tony Black - Paperback
    While in hospital after a hit-and-run accident, Gus Dury's best friend, Hod, asks him to investigate the ritual hanging of an Edinburgh University student. The murder victim's mother is a high-profile actress, who has promised a big-money reward. Gus, desperate for money, goes undercover at the university to track down those responsible.
  • Cover scan of Truth Lies Bleeding
    Truth Lies Bleeding - Tony Black - Paperback
    Four teenagers find the mutilated corpse of a young girl stuffed into a dumpster in an Edinburgh alleyway. Who is she? Where did she come from? Who killed her and why? Inspector Rob Brennan is still shocked by the senseless shooting of his brother. The case of the dumpster girl looks perfect for getting him back on track.
  • Cover scan of Quest For A Killer
    Quest For A Killer - Alanna Knight - Paperback
    When the circus arrives in Edinburgh, Rose McQuinn is delighted. However, the much anticipated festivities are overshadowed by a curious set of crimes, involving the murder of a clerk during a bank robbery and, within hours of each other, the identical suicides of two young women.
  • Cover scan of Long Time Dead

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    Long Time Dead - Tony Black - Hardback
    While in hospital after a hit-and-run accident, Gus Dury's best friend, Hod, asks him to investigate the ritual hanging of an Edinburgh University student. The murder victim's mother is a high-profile actress, who has promised a big-money reward. Gus, desperate for money, goes undercover at the university to track down those responsible.
  • Cover scan of Loss
    Loss - Tony Black - Paperback
    Gus Dury is a changed man. He is off the Edinburgh streets & back with estranged wife, Debs. He has promised her that he won't get involved in any more dodgy cases. Above all, he's off the drink. Then his brother, Michael, is found dead with a bullet in his heart and Gus' life begins to unravel all over again.
  • Cover scan of The Existential Detective
    The Existential Detective - Alice Thompson - Paperback
    William Blake is a private detective. When he is asked to investigate the disappearance of a scientist's wife, he finds himself entangled in layers of deceptions and disappearances that lead him inexorably back to unsolved mysteries in his own past: the loss of his own ten-year-old daughter Emily.
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Edinburgh is awash with crime novels - this page lists as many as we can find, including all the work of Ian Rankin.