
Synopsis
A ruthless arsonist terrorizes Edinburgh as the city prepares for Hogmanay in this gripping Scottish crime thriller.
In the days leading up to Edinburgh's biggest New Year's party, a young homeless girl named Karen dies in a suspected arson attack. Her friend Jaz is determined to avenge her death. Meanwhile, a string of similar fires in Glasgow brings forensic expert Dr...
Details
272 pages
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod has become one of the most satisfying characters in modern crime fiction — honourable, inquisitive and yet plagued by doubts and, sometimes, fearsDaily Mail
The best Scottish crime series since RebusDaily Record
A cast of characters who feel like old friendsSunday Times, on None But the Dead
Lin Anderson is one of Scotland’s national treasures – don’t be fooled by comparisons, her writing is unique, bringing warmth and depth to even the seediest parts of Glasgow. Lin’s Rhona MacLeod is a complex and compelling heroine who just gets better with every outingStuart MacBride, author of the Logan McRae series