The gathering dark
The gathering dark by James Oswald is a compelling addition to the Inspector McLean series, published by Penguin Books, Limited in June 2018. This 464-page novel unfolds in Edinburgh, where a truck driver loses control, leading to a catastrophic incident at a crowded bus stop. As DI Tony McLean witnesses the aftermath, he takes charge of the investigation, quickly realizing that the situation is more complex than it appears, with various parties seemingly harboring secrets.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into the intricacies of crime and investigation, as McLean navigates the fallout from the crash while grappling with the disappearance of the new Chief Superintendent’s son, last seen near the scene. The book intertwines elements of mystery, suspense, and police procedural, offering a rich exploration of the challenges faced by law enforcement in the wake of tragedy. This edition is presented in English and features dimensions of 7.8 x 5.1 inches, making it a substantial read for fans of the genre.
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The dead demand vengeance . . . Discover the gripping crime thriller in the bestselling Inspector McLean series
‘Chilling, harrowing, extremely well written and absolutely addictive’ 5***** Reader Review
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A truck driver loses control in central Edinburgh, ploughing into a crowded bus stop and spilling his vehicle’s toxic load. The consequences are devastating.
DI Tony McLean witnesses the carnage.
Taking control of the investigation, he soon realises there is much that is deeply amiss – and everyone involved seems to have something to hide.
But as McLean struggles to uncover who caused the tragedy, a greater crisis develops:
The new Chief Superintendent’s son is missing, last seen in the area of the crash . . .
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PRAISE FOR THE INSPECTOR McLEAN SERIES
‘Crime fiction’s next big thing’ Sunday Telegraph
‘Oswald’s writing is in a class above most’ Daily Express
‘Creepy, gritty and gruesome’ Sunday Mirror
‘The new Ian Rankin’ Daily Record
‘Hugely enjoyable’ Mirror
‘Oswald is among the leaders in the new batch of excellent Scottish crime writers’ Daily Mail
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