Her mummified body is hidden in the dark corner of a basement room, a room which seems to have been left untouched for decades. A room which feels as cold as the grave... This is the brand new book in the bestselling Inspector McLean series, from one of Scotland's most celebrated crime writers
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Her mummified body is hidden in the dark corner of a basement room, a room which seems to have been left untouched for decades. A room which feels as cold as the grave... This is the brand new book in the bestselling Inspector McLean series, from one of Scotland's most celebrated crime writers
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The ninth book in the bestselling phenomenon that is the Inspector McLean series, from one of Scotland's most celebrated crime writers.
Her mummified body is hidden in the dark corner of a basement room, a room which seems to have been left untouched for decades. A room which feels as cold as the grave. As a rowdy demonstration makes its slow and vocal way along Edinburgh's Royal Mile, Detective Chief Inspector Tony McLean's team are on stand-by for any trouble. The newly promoted McLean is distracted, inexplicably drawn to a dead-end mews street... and a door, slightly ajar, which leads to this poor girl's final resting place. But how long has she been there, in her sleep of death? The answers are far from what McLean or anyone else could expect. The truth far more chilling than a simple cold case... The unmissable new thriller in James Oswald's best-selling Inspector McLean series. Praise for James Oswald:'The new Ian Rankin' Daily Record'Creepy, gritty and gruesome' Sunday Mirror'Crime fiction's next big thing' Sunday TelegraphCritic Reviews
“Crime fiction's next big thing - Sunday TelegraphOswald's writing is in a class above most - Daily Express Creepy , gritty and gruesome - Sunday MirrorThe new Ian Rankin - Daily Record Hugely enjoyable - MirrorOswald is among the leaders in the new batch of excellent Scottish crime writers - Daily Mail”
Crime fiction's next big thing - Sunday Telegraph
Oswald's writing is in a class above most - Daily ExpressCreepy, gritty and gruesome - Sunday MirrorThe new Ian Rankin - Daily RecordHugely enjoyable - MirrorOswald is among the leaders in the new batch of excellent Scottish crime writers - Daily MailAbout the Author
James Oswald is the author of the Sunday Times bestselling Inspector McLean series of detective mysteries, as well as the new DC Constance Fairchild series. James's first two books, NATURAL CAUSES and THE BOOK OF SOULS, were both short-listed for the prestigious CWA Debut Dagger Award. AS COLD AS THE GRAVE is the ninth book in the Inspector Mclean Series.
James farms Highland cows and Romney sheep by day, writes disturbing fiction by night.The ninth book in the bestselling phenomenon that is the Inspector McLean series, from one of Scotland's most celebrated crime writers .Her mummified body is hidden in the dark corner of a basement room, a room which seems to have been left untouched for decades. A room which feels as cold as the grave. As a rowdy demonstration makes its slow and vocal way along Edinburgh's Royal Mile, Detective Chief Inspector Tony McLean's team are on stand-by for any trouble. The newly promoted McLean is distracted, inexplicably drawn to a dead-end mews street... and a door, slightly ajar, which leads to this poor girl's final resting place. But how long has she been there, in her sleep of death? The answers are far from what McLean or anyone else could expect. The truth far more chilling than a simple cold case... The unmissable new thriller in James Oswald's best-selling Inspector McLean series. Praise for James Oswald: 'The new Ian Rankin ' Daily Record ' Creepy , gritty and gruesome ' Sunday Mirror 'Crime fiction's next big thing ' Sunday Telegraph
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