In the Cold Dark Ground (Logan McRae, Book 10)

By (author) Stuart MacBride

THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLERThe tenth Logan McRae novel from the No. 1 bestselling author of THE MISSING AND THE DEAD and A SONG FOR THE DYING.Trouble is coming…Sergeant Logan McRae’s team find a body dumped in the woods – but is it the missing businessman they’ve been searching for, or something far more sinister? It doesn’t help that his ex-boss is taking over the case, a new Superintendent has it in for him, and Professional Standards are looming.Even worse: Aberdeen’s criminal overlord, Wee Hamish Mowat, is dying and rival gangs all over the UK are eying his territory.There’s a war brewing and Logan’s trapped right in the middle, whether he likes it or not.

Reviews of In the Cold Dark Ground (Logan McRae, Book 10)

`Top drawer … his most epic outing yet' Barry Forshaw, Independent`Skilful storytelling … a satisfyingly chunky, compelling thriller' Sunday MirrorPraise for THE MISSING AND THE DEAD:Exciting … a guaranteed bestseller' Literary Review`New Logan McRae novels are close to the top of my unmissable list, and yet again MacBride delivers. His chaotic cop hero is at his best. Superb storytelling' Sun`Another from MacBride's fantastic series of Logan McRae novels. A real page-turner' Sunday Mirror`Stuart's meticulous research shows. At times it feels like you are sitting in the back of a police car overhearing conversations between real policemen' Sunday Sport`Another riveting page-turner … emotional and affecting.' Independent on Sunday`Skilful storytelling … strong characterisation … both intriguing and engrossing' Laura Wilson, Guardian`The multiple plots move fast' IndependentPraise for Stuart MacBride:`MacBride is the natural heir to the late and much lamented Reginald Hill' Andrew Taylor, Spectator`MacBride is a damned fine writer – no one does dark and gritty like him' Peter James`Fierce, unflinching and shot through with the blackest of humour; this is crime fiction of the highest order' Mark Billingham`Some of the grittiest crime-writing in the field' Independent`Admirers of tough, modern crime novels will be in seventh heaven – or should that be hell?' Express`Ferocious and funny' Val McDermid`Hard-hitting prose with a bone-dry humour and characters you can genuinely believe in, Stuart MacBride's novels are a real treat' Simon Kernick