The Innocent Dead
$33.37
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
29 June 2021
Summary
The Innocent Dead is a gripping crime novel by Lin Anderson featuring forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod who must solve the case of a young girl who went missing forty-five years ago.
Mary McIntyre’s disappearance tore the local community apart, inflicting wounds that still prove raw for those who knew her. So when the present-day discovery of a child’s remains are found in a peat bog south of Glasgow, it seems the decades-old mystery may finally be solved.
Called in to excavate…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529033656 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529033659 |
| Author: | Lin Anderson |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 29 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 310g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 133mm x 197mm |
| Series: | Rhona MacLeod |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
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, fears * Daily Mail *
A gripping and enjoyable read * Scottish Field *
The best Scottish crime series since Rebus * Daily Record *
A cast of characters who feel like old friends – The Sunday Times on None But the Dead
Hugely imaginative and exciting – James Grieve (Emeritus Professor of Forensic Pathology)
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 outing – Stuart MacBride, author of the Logan McRae series
Anderson is a master story teller; her books are always incredibly well researched and her story lines resonate with her understanding of contemporary issues and the politics of expediency * Live and Deadly *
A real page-turner – Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series, on The Party House
Vivid and atmospheric … enthralling – The Guardian on The Killing Tide
Lin Anderson
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, with Follow the Dead being a 2018 finalist. Her short film River Child won both a Scottish BAFTA for Best Fiction and the Celtic Film Festival’s Best Drama Award and has now been viewed more than one million times on YouTube. Lin is also the co-founder of the international crime writing festival Bloody Scotland, which takes place annually in Stirling.
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