WINNER OF THE CWA SILVER DAGGER
Meet Jack Laidlaw, the original damaged detective. When a young woman is found brutally murdered in Kelvingrove Park, only Laidlaw stands a chance of finding her murderer from among the hard men, gangland villains and self-made moneymen who lurk in the city's shadows.
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 9780857869869
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 205 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 18 mm
Edition: Main
An Oldie but definitely a Goodie
This rerelease by Canongate Books of William McIlvanney’s defunctive detective is a brilliant reminder as to why he is considered one of Scotland’s best crime writers. For people my...
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Jack Laidlaw is going after a killer. A young woman is found brutally murdered in a park. Laidlaw is extremely unorthodox in the way he is driven to find justice for the victims. This victim happens to be the... More
Canongate have just re-published this Scottish crime classic and it is mighty fine indeed.
After having been recommended this book numerous times, I finally got round reading it and what a revelation: it is the true...
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