The Blood Tide

A fisherman vanishes in a remote sea loch on the west coast of Scotland, and DS Max Craigie uncovers evidence that links both victims. When his loved ones are threatened, he faces a terrifying choice: let the only man he ever feared walk free or watch his closest friend die. The Blood Tide is a gripping novel by Neil Lancaster that grabs you from page one and doesn't let go. It is a rugged tale from a writer who has done this chilling stuff for real, and characters that leap off the page-turny pages.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 23 June 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

In a remote sea loch on the west coast of Scotland, a fisherman vanishes without a trace, leaving behind no remains to be found. A young man jumps from a bridge in Glasgow and falls to his death in the water below, and DS Max Craigie uncovers evidence that links both victims. However, if he cannot find out what cost them their lives, more bodies will soon turn up at the morgue.

Max faces a terrifying choice: let the only man he ever feared walk free, or watch his closest friend die. The investigation starts to crack, and Max's past hurtles back to haunt him. When his loved ones are threatened, he must face a choice that could change his life forever.

The Blood Tide is the second gripping novel in this explosive Scottish crime series, following the success of The Blood Tide. Readers have praised it for its intense plot, thrilling suspense, and authentic characters. The novel is longlisted for the 2022 McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year, and it is sure to captivate fans of crime fiction.

Max, Janie, and Ross return in this novel, and they are as compelling as ever. The Blood Tide grabs you from the first page and doesn't let go, with its tightly plotted storyline and tense and thrilling moments. The characters are well-developed, and the writing is masterful, with a voice that is both rugged and authentic.

The Blood Tide is a must-read for anyone who loves crime fiction, and it is sure to leave you guessing until the very end. Don't sit down planning to read only a few pages; this novel is a page-turner that will keep you hooked until the very last page.

In conclusion, The Blood Tide is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. With its well-developed characters, intense plot, and authentic writing, it is a must-read for fans of crime fiction. Don't miss out on this exciting new addition to the Scottish crime fiction scene.

Weight: 304g
Dimension: 129 x 202 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008470395