Last Resort
Last Resort by Quintin Jardine is the twenty-fifth novel in the Bob Skinner series, published by Headline Publishing Group on April 9, 2015. This edition, written in English and spanning 400 pages, follows former Chief Constable Bob Skinner as he navigates a pivotal moment in his career. After three decades of service, Skinner embarks on a trip to Catalunya to reflect on his future, only to be drawn into a complex investigation at the request of a friend, Xavier Aislado, who seeks to find a missing employee.
As Skinner delves deeper into the case, he discovers that he is not only searching for the missing talent but also becoming the target of a manhunt. The narrative unfolds with escalating tension as Skinner confronts various challenges, all while his daughter Alex deals with her own struggles back home. This novel explores themes of justice and morality, culminating in Skinner’s introspection on whether natural justice might be the only solution to the dilemmas he faces.
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LAST RESORT is the twenty-fifth novel in the Bob Skinner series by Quintin Jardine, Scotland’s master of crime, and sees the Edinburgh cop back as never before.
After thirty years of service, former Chief Constable Bob Skinner faces the possible end of his police career, at its pinnacle.
A trip to Catalunya to contemplate his future soon takes on a different flavour when Skinner is asked by an friend, Xavier Aislado, to track down one of his business’s brightest talents, vanished without a trace.
But it soon becomes clear that another manhunt is in progress, and that Skinner himself is the target. While his daughter Alex fights that battle at home, Skinner’s own search takes one sinister turn after another, until he is faced with the toughest question of all:
Is natural justice sometimes the only answer?
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