Author: Oswald, James Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Published on 9 May 2013 by Penguin Books Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of the Inspector McLean series.Paperback | 464 pages198 x 132 x 29 | 326g The dead dont always rest in peace . . . Discover the gripping Richard and Judy pick, and first thriller in the bestselling Inspector McLean seriesFrom the Sunday Times bestseller comes an electrifying crime thriller for fans of Ian Rankin, Peter James and Stuart MacBrideEdinburgh is horrified by a series of bloody killings.Deaths for which there appears to be neither rhyme nor reason, and which leave the citys police stumped.DI Tony McLean is focused on the investigation, but his attention is drawn by a chilling cold case:A young girl, ritualistically murdered.Her remains hidden for sixty years.It seems impossible that there could be any connection between the cases, but McLean starts to wonder . . .Because if its true, they might be facing an evil beyond anything they ever imagined.Praise for James Oswald:Crime fictions next big thing Sunday TelegraphOswald is among the leaders in the new batch of excellent Scottish crime writers Daily MailThe hallmarks of Val McDermid or Ian Rankin: its dark, violent, noirish HeraldAn excellent start to what promises to be a fine series GuardianThe new Ian Rankin Daily Record
