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Fin Macleod, a former Edinburgh police officer, lands on the remote outer Hebridean island that shaped his youth. Charged with restoring his parents’ cottage, he soon discovers a tangled web of family secrets and a mysterious death. As he delves deeper, Fin confronts a formidable adversary linked to the island’s past, forcing him to confront both external threats and the unresolved shadows of his own history.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Peter May
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