"The thrilling new Skinner mystery by Scotland's Crime Master."@en
""August in Edinburgh: As Skinner stands on the edge of a career-defining moment and his fiancée, Scotland's First Minister Aileen de Marco faces a political crisis, a famous figure from another field is found dead. As the mystery deepens, Skinner finds himself crossing swords with an old enemy from the past, while his investigating detectives are faced with the unwelcome complication of a duke{u2019}s junkie daughter. Meanwhile a second Scottish celebrity dies violently in Australia. It seems impossible, but could the two be connected? As DCS Mario McGuire heads to Melbourne to investigate, back in Scotland his boss{u2019}s big moment is compromised in the most dramatic and unexpected manner, as a famous friendship is shattered for ever."--Publisher description."
"It's August and the Edinburgh International Book Festival is in full swing; the world of books is focused on Charlotte Square Gardens. And one of Scotland's most successful crime writers, and key Member of the Scottish Parliament, is found dead in the author tent. DCC Bob Skinner finds that the victim's phone was tapped, then a brother officer has a sinister and threatening visitor. Are the spooks involved? Or has mystery fiction become true crime? A second victim begs the question: have the authors become targets themselves? There's murder and mayhem beneath the orderly surface of the book festival. Skinner is going to have to dig deep to solve it, even as his own world implodes and a famous friendship is shattered for ever ..."
"As Skinner stands on the edge of a career-defining moment a famous figure from another field is found dead. As the mystery deepens, Skinner finds himself crossing swords with an old enemy from the past. Meanwhile a second Scottish celebrity dies violently in Australia. It seems impossible, but could the two be connected? As DCS Mario McGuire heads to Melbourne to investigate, back in Scotland his boss's big moment is compromised in the most dramatic and unexpected manner, as a famous friendship is shattered for ever."@en
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