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DC Callum MacGregor’s career was going pretty well until he covered up a cock-up to protect his pregnant girlfriend. Now Callum’s stuck on a squad with all the other misfits. Then they accidentally get handed the biggest murder investigation Oldcastle has ever seen. When a mummified body is found, the top-brass assumes pranksters have stolen it from a museum. But as Callum and his colleagues investigate, it starts to look less like student high-jinks and more like the work of a terrifying serial killer…
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"Gripping standalone thriller from the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author of the Logan McRae series. Praise for the author: “A satisfyingly chunky, compelling thriller.” SUNDAY MIRROR “Skilful storytelling […] strong characterisation […] both intriguing and engrossing.” GUARDIAN • His work has won several prizes and in 2015 he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Dundee University. • Stuart’s other works include Halfhead, a near-future thriller, Sawbones, a novella aimed at adult emergent readers, and several short stories. • A Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller for the last 6 years (Jan 2011 – Jan 2016) • New publication date in the Spring, to take advantage of increased footfall and lead-in to Father’s Day. • Stuart MacBride’s books have sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide. • The Missing and the Dead paperback reached No. 3 in chart and sold one-hundred thousand copies on Bookscan within twelve months. • MacBride is a multiple award-winning author, including an ITV crime thriller award • His novels have been translated into 18 languages. • Stuart MacBride has a strong social media presence, connecting with over 17.3K fans on Facebook and over 7K followers on Twitter. • Will be supported by a national author tour and major consumer campaign across all platforms."
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