A powerfully gripping thriller from the two-time winner of the THEAKSTONS AWARD, 'one of the most exciting writers to have emerged in Britain for years' Ian Rankin. In Glasgow, a child goes missing, taken from the front garden of his home - and the investigation leads the police to the doors of two young boys. Paddy Meehan has just started her new job working for a local newspaper, where she dreams of becoming an investigative journalist. She starts looking into the case of the missing child but, unlike everyone else, does t believe the boys acted on their own. Convinced there is more to it than this, she begins to ask some very awkward questions. But Paddy's investigation has repercussions she never anticipated. Shunned by those closest to her, she finds herself dangerously alone...
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co, Orion (An Imprint of the Orion Publishing Group Ltd)
ISBN-10
1409150623
ISBN-13
9781409150626
eBay Product ID (ePID)
189126293
Product Key Features
Author
Denise Mina
Format
B-Format Paperback, Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Crime, Thriller & Adventure
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
London
Author Biography
Denise Mina is a critically acclaimed Glaswegian crime writer. Her novels includeThe End of the Wasp Season and Gods and Beasts, both of which won the prestigious Theakstons Old Peculiar Crime Novel of the Year Award in consecutive years. Denise also writes short stories and in 2006 wrote her first play. She is a regular contributor to TV and radio.Find out more at www.denisemina.co.uk or follow her on Twitter @DameDeniseMina