'Relentless pace, devilish cleverness and a laser-sharp focus on plot.' Chris Brookmyre
'Without doubt, this is one of the best detective series I have read.' Woman's Way Magazine
Your new addiction starts here: get hooked on the #1 bestselling series. Perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter and M.J. Arlidge.
There's no easy way to die
Unknown to DI Luc Callanach and the newly promoted DCI Ava Turner, a serial killer has Edinburgh firmly in his grip. The killer is taking his victims in the coldest, most calculating way possible engineering slow and painful deaths by poison, with his victims entirely unaware of the drugs flooding their bloodstream until it's too late.
But how do you catch a killer who hides in the shadows? A killer whose pleasure comes from watching pain from afar? Faced with their most difficult case yet, Callanach and Turner soon realise they face a seemingly impossible task
The suspense is palpable in this top-tier crime thriller, where the police are drawn into a deadly game of mystery and deceit. The procedural intricacies of the case weave a complex web, as the sleuths race against time to unmask a killer who revels in the slow, agonising dance of death.
For fans of Angela Marsons (Bad Blood), Robert Bryndza (Nine Elms), Tm Logan (The Holiday), D. S. Butler (Deadly Intent), and Rachel Lynch (Dark Game).