Unburied
Unburied by Heather Critchlow, published by Hardie Grant Books in 2024, is a compelling addition to the mystery genre. This edition spans 366 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Cal Lovett, a true crime podcaster who, while seeking solace in the Scottish Highlands, becomes embroiled in a cold case involving an unsolved murder that has haunted a local community for fourteen years. As he navigates the complexities of this chilling mystery, Cal is also confronted with the impending resolution of his sister’s disappearance.
Readers will find a blend of suspense and intrigue as Cal delves deeper into the isolated community, where his presence is met with suspicion and resistance. The story explores themes of justice and the lengths one will go to uncover the truth, all while maintaining a tense atmosphere. With elements of crime and amateur sleuthing, Unburied promises to engage those interested in thrillers and detective fiction. This second installment in the Cal Lovett Files series continues to build on the intricate storytelling that fans of the genre appreciate.
Official synopsis Publisher
The police. Theyre digging in the scrapyard.
Cal Lovett has spent half his life telling other peoples stories on his true crime podcast. But the police are close to solving the mystery of his sisters disappearance now he might finally get to tell Margots story.
A desperate relative begs for his help.
Cal seeks respite on a holiday in the Scottish Highlands, but is dragged into a new cold case: an unsolved murder that shattered a family fourteen years ago.
An isolated community wary of outsiders.
Eyes follow Cal everywhere. And someone makes it very clear that they dont want him snooping around
How far will he go to find justice? And how far is far enough?
The second thrilling instalment in the Cal Lovett Files, perfect for fans of Helen Fields, Jane Casey and Claire Douglas.
Praise for Unburied
”Moody and broody and grandly atmospheric, blending the remote-community disquiet of The Wicker Man with the pace and edge of something altogether modern. Exceptionally good” A. J. Finn, author of The Woman in the Window
”A tense and gripping tale that explores the complexities of motherhood” Heather Darwent, author of The Things We Do For Our Friends
”Exquisite prose, an exhilarating case and expertly crafted. A perfect follow up to a brilliant debut” Sam Holland, author of The Twenty
”A palpably intense yet tender novel… Flawlessly crafted, with one mystery nestled within another. An exquisite series” Dominic Nolan, author of Vine Street
”Flawless plotting, an atmospheric sense of place and a deep dive into the characters” lives” Emma Styles, author of No Country For Girls
”A cleverly constructed thriller… I adored everything about this book from the remote highland setting to the small town malice that seeps through the pages and across the years” Robert Scragg, author of End of the Line
”Riveting… heart-racing storytelling with very-real characters” James Delargy, author of Into the Flames
Wow what a book I could not put it down. Reader review
A brilliant story that is gripping from start to end. This will keep you on the edge of your seat with some great surprises along the way. Reader review
This was so good. The characters are well rounded and likeable I cant wait for more Cal! Reader review
What a ride!! That book kept me guessing until the very end. I loved the pace and the speed of the book. I cant wait to read more by this extremely talented author! Reader review
Gripping. I was hooked from the first chapter so well written, perfectly paced and detailed, I was totally immersed in this world. If you like mystery, suspense and whodunnits this book is definitely for you! Reader review
r of The Twenty
”A palpably intense yet tender novel… Flawlessly crafted, with one mystery nestled within another. An exquisite series” Dominic Nolan, author of Vine Street
”Flawless plotting, an atmospheric sense of place and a deep dive into the characters” lives” Emma Styles, author of No Country For Girls
”A cleverly constructed thriller… I adored everything about this book from the remote highland setting to the small town malice that seeps through the pages and across the years” Robert Scragg, author of End of the Line
”Riveting… heart-racing storytelling with very-real characters” James Delargy, author of Into the Flames
Wow what a book I could not put it down. Reader review
A brilliant story that is gripping from start to end. This will keep you on the edge of your seat with some great surprises along the way. Reader review
This was so good. The characters are well rounded and likeable I cant wait for more Cal! Reader review
What a ride!! That book kept me guessing until the very end. I loved the pace and the speed of the book. I cant wait to read more by this extremely talented author! Reader review
Gripping. I was hooked from the first chapter so well written, perfectly paced and detailed, I was totally immersed in this world. If you like mystery, suspense and whodunnits this book is definitely for you! Reader review
ll rounded and likeable I cant wait for more Cal! Reader review
What a ride!! That book kept me guessing until the very end. I loved the pace and the speed of the book. I cant wait to read more by this extremely talented author! Reader review
Gripping. I was hooked from the first chapter so well written, perfectly paced and detailed, I was totally immersed in this world. If you like mystery, suspense and whodunnits this book is definitely for you! Reader review
ge of something altogether modern. Exceptionally good” A. J. Finn, author of The Woman in the Window
”A tense and gripping tale that explores the complexities of motherhood” Heather Darwent, author of The Things We Do For Our Friends
”Exquisite prose, an exhilarating case and expertly crafted. A perfect follow up to a brilliant debut” Sam Holland, author of The Twenty
”A palpably intense yet tender novel… Flawlessly crafted, with one mystery nestled within another. An exquisite series” Dominic Nolan, author of Vine Street
”Flawless plotting, an atmospheric sense of place and a deep dive into the characters” lives” Emma Styles, author of No Country For Girls
”A cleverly constructed thriller… I adored everything about this book from the remote highland setting to the small town malice that seeps through the pages and across the years” Robert Scragg, author of End of the Line
”Riveting… heart-racing storytelling with very-real characters” James Delargy, author of Into the Flames
Wow what a book I could not put it down. Reader review
A brilliant story that is gripping from start to end. This will keep you on the edge of your seat with some great surprises along the way. Reader review
This was so good. The characters are well rounded and likeable I cant wait for more Cal! Reader review
What a ride!! That book kept me guessing until the very end. I loved the pace and the speed of the book. I cant wait to read more by this extremely talented author! Reader review
Gripping. I was hooked from the first chapter so well written, perfectly paced and detailed, I was totally immersed in this world. If you like mystery, suspense and whodunnits this book is definitely for you! Reader review
r of The Twenty
”A palpably intense yet tender novel… Flawlessly crafted, with one mystery nestled within another. An exquisite series” Dominic Nolan, author of Vine Street
”Flawless plotting, an atmospheric sense of place and a deep dive into the characters” lives” Emma Styles, author of No Country For Girls
”A cleverly constructed thriller… I adored everything about this book from the remote highland setting to the small town malice that seeps through the pages and across the years” Robert Scragg, author of End of the Line
”Riveting… heart-racing storytelling with very-real characters” James Delargy, author of Into the Flames
Wow what a book I could not put it down. Reader review
A brilliant story that is gripping from start to end. This will keep you on the edge of your seat with some great surprises along the way. Reader review
This was so good. The characters are well rounded and likeable I cant wait for more Cal! Reader review
What a ride!! That book kept me guessing until the very end. I loved the pace and the speed of the book. I cant wait to read more by this extremely talented author! Reader review
Gripping. I was hooked from the first chapter so well written, perfectly paced and detailed, I was totally immersed in this world. If you like mystery, suspense and whodunnits this book is definitely for you! Reader review
ll rounded and likeable I cant wait for more Cal! Reader review
What a ride!! That book kept me guessing until the very end. I loved the pace and the speed of the book. I cant wait to read more by this extremely talented author! Reader review
Gripping. I was hooked from the first chapter so well written, perfectly paced and detailed, I was totally immersed in this world. If you like mystery, suspense and whodunnits this book is definitely for you! Reader review
eting… heart-racing storytelling with very-real characters” James Delargy, author of Into the Flames
Wow what a book I could not put it down. Reader review
A brilliant story that is gripping from start to end. This will keep you on the edge of your seat with some great surprises along the way. Reader review
This was so good. The characters are well rounded and likeable I cant wait for more Cal! Reader review
What a ride!! That book kept me guessing until the very end. I loved the pace and the speed of the book. I cant wait to read more by this extremely talented author! Reader review
Gripping. I was hooked from the first chapter so well written, perfectly paced and detailed, I was totally immersed in this world. If you like mystery, suspense and whodunnits this book is definitely for you! Reader review
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