No Sweet Sorrow: A D.C.I. Daley Thriller

A new drug has caused chaos in Kinloch, and DCI Daley and Scott are struggling to catch the gang behind it. When one of the Oxford students seeks out an illegal high, he is violently assaulted, causing unexpected problems for Daley. The students are well-connected, and the crimes they discover are as disturbing as anything they have ever confronted.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 01 June 2023
Publisher: Birlinn General

A new and potent drug has made its way onto the streets of Kinloch, causing quite a stir among the local authorities. DCI Daley and his team, including Sergeant Scott, are diligently working to apprehend the notorious gang responsible for this nefarious trade. However, their task becomes increasingly challenging as they encounter a group of Oxford students who have come to Kinloch for a camping trip before embarking on a Himalayan expedition.

One of the students, seeking an illegal high, unfortunately finds himself the victim of a violent assault. This incident raises concerns as these students are highly connected, which leads to further unexpected complications for Daley and his team. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover crimes that are as disturbing and sinister as anything they have ever encountered before.

The drug trade in Kinloch is a complex web of deceit and violence, with the gang operating in secrecy and using ruthless tactics to maintain their control. The authorities are faced with a formidable challenge as they try to unravel the network and bring the perpetrators to justice.

Despite the obstacles they face, Daley and Scott remain determined to catch the gang and bring them to justice. They are supported by their colleagues and the community, who are equally concerned about the impact of the drug trade on their town.

As the investigation unfolds, Daley and Scott discover that the drug trade is not just a local problem but is connected to a larger criminal organization. They must work tirelessly to gather evidence and build a case against the gang, while also avoiding any potential harm to themselves or others.

In the end, Daley and Scott are able to apprehend the leaders of the drug gang and bring them to justice. The community of Kinloch breathes a sigh of relief as the drug trade is finally brought to an end. However, the impact of the drug trade on the lives of the students and the community remains a lasting reminder of the dangers of illegal substances.

This case highlights the importance of law enforcement agencies working together to combat drug trafficking and the need for public awareness and education about the dangers of illegal substances. It also serves as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, dedicated officers like Daley and Scott are willing to risk their lives to protect their communities and bring criminals to justice.

Weight: 282g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781846976377