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A chilling crime scene reveals the tragic death of a child, presenting investigators with a meticulously preserved setting that holds vital clues. As they delve into the investigation, they confront the complexities of grief and the search for justice, uncovering dark secrets and the impact of loss on the community. The narrative explores themes of innocence, morality, and the haunting questions surrounding the child's untimely demise, driving the characters to confront their own demons in the pursuit of truth.

The discovery of a brutally mutilated body in a desolate field near Edinburgh sets a chilling tone for DI Rob Brennan, who is confronted with the gruesome reality of the crime. As he investigates the tangled scene, the emotional weight of the case and its implications begin to take a toll on him, hinting at a deeper narrative of horror and the psychological impact of violence. The setting and the brutal nature of the crime promise a gripping tale of suspense and investigation.

This thrilling anthology of crime fiction stories by the eight-times Crime Writers' Association (CWA) Dagger nominated author of the Gus Dury series includes 'The Ringer', which was performed on stage by Outlander star, Brian Larkin and 'The Holy Father', a hilarious retelling of the nativity, set on a Scottish housing scheme, and 'Stone Ginger', a fast-paced London noir heist.

The narrative revolves around DCI Kenny Gillespie as he investigates a series of gruesome murders, including a strangled prostitute, a stabbed pensioner, and a murdered banker. Each crime scene reveals the dark underbelly of society and the unforeseen circumstances that led to these tragic fates. As Gillespie grapples with his own past misfortunes, he must unravel the connections between the victims and confront the harsh realities of life and death in his pursuit of justice.

She's missing, and her mother knows who to blame. But nobody's listening. When the case falls to DCI Bob Valentine, however, he has no choice but to listen. Haunted by the girl's cold gaze and her mother's hurt, the detective soon finds himself at the centre of the most harrowing investigation of his police career. Uncovering a ring of ritualistic abuse that leads to the highest echelons of a degraded and Satanic society, Valentine wonders how the world could contain such evils.And then the bodies start to mount. And the demons' defenders appear. Can the detective fight on so many fronts? Can he even hope to find the missing, never mind the guilty? Her Cold Eyes is a harrowing journey down the most twisting, turning rabbit hole, where the screams from below might just be preferable to the ones above.

'The Inglorious Dead' is the long anticipated follow up to 'The Storm Without' by the critically acclaimed crime writer Tony Black and features the return of Burns quoting Doug Michie.

'Last Orders' is an exciting and thrilling anthology of original short crime fiction by the up-and-coming and critically acclaimed crime writer Tony Black - Irvine Welsh's favourite british crime writer. Features the return of Edinburgh's reluctant investigator Gus Dury in 'Last Orders' and 'Long Way Down'.

V polích poblíž Edinburghu se najdetělo mladé dívky. Vše nasvědčuje tomu, že vražda má sexuální motiv, a její bestiální provedení nápadně připomíná podobný čin, k němuž došlo před několika lety. Tehdy tisk pachatele překřtil na Edinburského rozparovače. Snaží se ho někdo jen napodobit, nebo Rozparovač skutečně znovu udeřil? Na rozkaz nadřízeného a proti Brennanově vůli se do týmu vyšetřovatelů přidává inspektor, který tehdy nedokázal vraha vypátrat. Zdá se, že hraje nějakou vlastní hru a snaží se Brennana vystřídat na postu vyšetřujícího důstojníka. Podaří se Brennanovi odhalit pachatele a zároveň odolat intrikám ve vlastních řadách? Ti, kdo si poněkud svérázného detektivního inspektora oblíbili v předchozím románu, nebudou zklamáni ani tímto dílem. Tonymu Blackovi se opět podařilo vystihnout temnou, odvrácenou stranu skotského hlavního města a charakter postav, které se v tomto prostředí pohybují.

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. But truth is hard to come by in a world of police rivalries, media hysteria and copycat crime.

Still recovering from the harrowing case that ended his police career, Doug Michie returns to his boyhood home of Ayr on Scotland's wind-scarred west coast. He hopes to rebuild his shattered life, get over the recent failure of his marriage and shed his demons, but the years have changed the birthplace of the poet Robert Burns.