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In this scorching crime prequel, New York Times best-selling author Ian Rankin and Scottish crime-writing legend William McIlvanney join forces for the first ever case of D.I. Laidlaw, Glasgow’s original gritty detective.
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Gritty crime prequel for detective story enthusiasts.
Who is this book for?
If you're into hard-boiled crime stories with a deep atmospheric feel, The Dark Remains is a compelling choice. It offers a vivid picture of Glasgow's noirish underbelly and introduces you to a legendary detective in a way that feels both fresh and rooted in classic detective storytelling. Readers who admire intricate plots combined with a strong sense of place will find this book hard to put down.
