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Parting Words

Parting Words
  • Author(s): Traude Ailinger
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): contemporary

Passions flare when amateur sleuthing meets modern policing in this cute Scottish murder mystery! When sassy Edinburgh journalist Amy Thornton infiltrates an environmental activist group, little does she know how quickly she’ll scoop a story worthy of the front...

Penitent

Penitent
  • Author(s): Pete Brassett
  • Location(s): Ayrshire
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): present

A Scottish murder mystery with a devilish twist (Detective Inspector Munro murder mysteries) When the known stalker of a young woman is arrested for her murder, it should be an open-and-shut case for DI Charlie West. A woman is...

PENURY: A bizarre death tests Scotland’s finest

PENURY: A bizarre death tests Scotland’s finest
  • Author(s): Pete Brassett
  • Location(s): Ayrshire
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A suspicious scarecrow, an unprovoked assault, and a missing person baffle Scottish police It is a serendipitous encounter for the hapless DI Greg Byrne when retired sleuth James Munro stumbles upon his crime scene. And perhaps also for Munro...

Perdition

Perdition
  • Author(s): Pete Brassett
  • Location(s): Ayrshire
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): present

Is a drug death suicide, misadventure, or a cleverly calculated murder? London detective Charlotte West takes on Scotland. An employee of an investment bank is found dead in his car by a freshwater loch in Ayrshire, Scotland, but there...

Perfect Crime

Perfect Crime
  • Author(s): Helen Fields
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Stephen Berry is about to jump off a bridge until a suicide prevention counsellor stops him. A week later, Stephen is dead. Found at the bottom of a cliff, DI Luc Callanach and DCI Ava Turner are drafted in...

Perfect Dead

Perfect Dead
  • Author(s): Jackie Baldwin
  • Location(s): Dumfries and Galloway
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Sometimes perfection is worth killing for… The second gripping crime novel in an exciting new series. Ex-priest DI Frank Farrell finds himself on the trail of a vicious killer in rural Scotland. Perfect for fans of Stuart MacBride, James...

Pine

Pine
  • Author(s): Francine Toon
  • Location(s): Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

They are driving home from the search party when they see her. The trees are coarse and tall in the winter light, standing like men. Lauren and her father Niall live alone in the Highlands, in a small village...

Pitching Up at Heather Glen

Pitching Up at Heather Glen
  • Author(s): Margaret Amatt
  • Location(s): Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): contemporary

One camping trip, two hearts, and a love that knows no bounds Logan Ramsay may be intelligent and energetic, but buying Heather Glen campsite could be the worst decision he’s ever made. Working a summer job there as a...

Punch

Punch
  • Author(s): Barbara Henderson
  • Location(s): Inverness
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): 1889

Wrong place. Wrong time. A boy on the run. THE MARKET’S ON FIRE. FIRE! FIRE! THE BOY DID IT! Smoke belches out through the market entrance. And me? I turn and run. Inverness 1889. When 12-year-old Phin is accused...

Quicksand of Memory

Quicksand of Memory
  • Author(s): Michael J Malone
  • Location(s): Glasgow, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The darker the memory, the deadlier the obsession… Jenna is trying to rebuild her life after a series of disastrous relationships. Luke is struggling to provide a safe, loving home for his deceased partner’s young son, following a devastating...

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