Final Cut

A terrifying serial killer is on the loose in Final Cut, the sixth novel in Lin Anderson's forensic crime series featuring Rhona MacLeod. When Claire regains consciousness after a stranger causes her car to crash in a snowstorm, she is frantic to discover that her nine-year-old daughter Emma is missing from the back seat. Then Emma is found in the woods nearby, unharmed but cradling a child's skull. She claims it 'called to her – and she can hear another voice nearby.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 04 February 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

In the sixth novel of Lin Anderson's forensic crime series, Final Cut, a chilling serial killer is on the loose. Claire, a mother, wakes up from a car crash in a snowstorm to find her nine-year-old daughter, Emma, missing from the back seat. Panic sets in as she searches for her daughter and eventually finds her in the woods, unharmed but cradling a child's skull. Emma claims that the skull called to her and she can hear another voice nearby.

Meanwhile, forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod is tasked with identifying a burnt corpse found in a skip. The body is wearing a soldier's ID tag, but DNA tests reveal that it is not the soldier himself. DS Michael McNab seeks Rhona's help in identifying the remains Emma found, and they soon discover that the two cases are linked in ways they could never have imagined.

As the investigation unfolds, Rhona and Michael work together to piece together the clues and track down the serial killer. They encounter numerous obstacles and challenges along the way, including a mysterious woman who seems to know more than she is letting on.

Final Cut is a suspenseful and thrilling novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Lin Anderson's intricate plot and well-developed characters make this a must-read for fans of forensic crime fiction.

Weight: 274g
Dimension: 130 x 198 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529024838