In the Blood
In the Blood
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The Queen of Highland Noir gets spookier and darker with every book. DCI Lukas Mahler identifies Alex Fleming as his former boss, and the investigation becomes more disturbing. Seal bones, witches' salve, and runic symbols appear, leading Mahler to Fleming's most notorious unsolved case: the Witchfinder murders. Margaret Kirk is one of the strongest voices in Scottish crime writing.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 29 April 2021
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
The Queen of Highland Noir, Lilja Sigurdardottir, continues to captivate readers with her thrilling and atmospheric third novel in the DI Lukas Mahler series. Titled "The Compelling, Gothic, Brilliantly Atmospheric Third Novel in the DI Lukas Mahler Series," this gripping tale takes readers on a dark and chilling journey into the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
The story begins with the bloated remains of a man floating in the waves, tied to a derelict pier on the remote island of Orkney. The locals know him as William Spencer, but DCI Lukas Mahler recognizes him as his former boss, Alex Fleming. Determined to unravel the mystery behind Fleming's retirement to such a secluded location, Mahler embarks on a perilous investigation.
As he delves deeper into the case, Mahler encounters a series of eerie and unsettling events. Seal bones, witches' salve, and runic symbols appear everywhere he looks, leading him to the most notorious unsolved case in Fleming's career: the Witchfinder murders. Along the way, he uncovers a dark and uncomfortable truth that someone has gone to great lengths to bury.
Margaret Kirk, one of the strongest voices in the current crop of excellent Scottish crime writers, has crafted a deliciously dark and pulse-pounding novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With her vivid descriptions and atmospheric storytelling, Kirk transports readers to the rugged landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, where danger lurks around every corner.
The DI Lukas Mahler series has already gained a loyal following, and this latest installment is sure to continue to captivate fans of crime fiction. Lilja Sigurdardottir's writing is praised for its atmospheric brilliance, compelling characters, and intricate plotlines. "The Compelling, Gothic, Brilliantly Atmospheric Third Novel in the DI Lukas Mahler Series" is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery, suspense, and dark intrigue.
In conclusion, Lilja Sigurdardottir's "The Compelling, Gothic, Brilliantly Atmospheric Third Novel in the DI Lukas Mahler Series" is a thrilling and atmospheric crime novel that will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in this captivating series. With its dark and compelling storyline, atmospheric writing, and memorable characters, this book is a must-read for fans of crime fiction and anyone who loves a good mystery.
Weight: 412g
Dimension: 154 x 232 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781409188698
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