Silent bones
"Scotland, 2025. When torrential winter rain causes a landslide on a motorway, it dislodges more than mud and asphalt--it reveals a skeleton, concealed when the road was built eleven years prior. Sam Nimmo, an investigative journalist who'd been poking his nose into the murky politics of the Scottis...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Atlantic Crime, an imprint of Grove Atlantic,
2025.
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| Edition: | First Grove Atlantic US hardcover edition. |
| Series: | McDermid, Val. Karen Pirie novel ;
8. |
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| Summary: | "Scotland, 2025. When torrential winter rain causes a landslide on a motorway, it dislodges more than mud and asphalt--it reveals a skeleton, concealed when the road was built eleven years prior. Sam Nimmo, an investigative journalist who'd been poking his nose into the murky politics of the Scottish independence referendum, had become the prime suspect in the brutal murder of his girlfriend when he vanished. Now he's reappeared, buried under the motorway. It's the perfect cold case for DCI Karen Pirie, chief of Police Scotland's Historic Cases Unit. But when an allegation of murder surfaces over the supposedly accidental death of a hotel manager, it unearths a series of interlinked puzzles that will test Karen and her team unlike ever before"-- |
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| Item Description: | First published in 2025 in Great Britain by Sphere an imprint of Hachette UK. |
| Physical Description: | 436 pages ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780802164391 0802164390 |
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