Follow the Dead

On holiday in the Scottish Highlands, forensic scientist Dr Rhona MacLeod joins a mountain rescue team on Cairngorm summit, where a mysterious plane has crash-landed on the frozen Loch A'an. Added to that, a nearby climbing expedition has left three young people dead, with a fourth still missing.Meanwhile in Glasgow, DS McNab's raid on the Delta Club produces far more than just a massive haul of cocaine. Questioning one of the underage girls found partying with the city's elite reveals she was smuggled into Scotland via Norway, and it seems the crashed plane in the Cairngorms may be linked to the club. But before McNab can discover more, the girl is abducted.Joined by Norwegian detective Alvis Olsen, who harbours disturbing theories about how the two cases are connected with his homeland, Rhona searches for the missing link. What she uncovers is a dark underworld populated by ruthless people willing to do anything to ensure the investigation dies in the frozen wasteland of the Cairngorms ...

'An outstanding thriller ... The pace is beautifully judged, and though there are plenty of twists and turns, the reader never feels left behind.' -- Undiscovered Scotland
'The bleak landscape is beautifully described, giving this popular series a new lease of life.' -- The Sunday Times

Lin Anderson is a Scottish author and screenwriter known for her bestselling crime series featuring forensic scientist Dr Rhona MacLeod. Four of her novels have been longlisted for the Scottish Crime Book of the Year, and in 2022 she was shortlisted for the Crime Writers Association Dagger in the Library Award. Anderson is also the co-founder of the international crime-writing festival Bloody Scotland, which takes place annually in Stirling. Her Rhona MacLeod novels have been published in translation in a number of countries, including France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden and Russia. Sally Armstrong is an actress known for her work on television in The League of Gentlemen, Frontiers and Holby City. She studied at the Birmingham School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art and has a strong background performing on stage, including in London and across the United Kingdom. Sally has narrated many audiobooks in a range of genres but is best known for her work on Lin Anderson’s Dr Rhona MacLeod series.

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