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The third book in the Karen Pirie series, from No. 1 bestselling author Val McDermid. When a skeleton is discovered hidden at the top of a crumbling, gothic building in Edinburgh, Detective Chief Inspector Karen Pirie is faced with the unenviable task of identifying the bones. As Karen's investigation gathers momentum, she is drawn deeper into a dark world of intrigue and betrayal. Meanwhile, someone is taking the law into their own hands in the name of justice and revenge -- but when present resentment collides with secrets of the past, the truth is more shocking than anyone could have imagined . . . From number one bestseller, Val McDermid comes an atmospheric, spine-chilling tour de force -- her richest and most accomplished psychological thriller to date. “The real mistress of psychological gripping thrillers. No one can tell or plot a story like she can.” DAILY EXPRESS
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"The Queen of the psychological thriller returns with her latest chilling novel Val McDermid was the recipient of the CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger for 2010, and in 2011 she received the Lambda Literary Foundation Pioneer Award. ‘McDermid remains unrivalled… Brilliant’ OBSERVER on Cross and Burn"
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