Author: Quintin Jardine Year: 2011 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Crime, Fiction
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ISBNs: 9780755356928 0755356926 |
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Edinburgh's toughest cop, Bob Skinner, looks into his past to assuage his demons in Quintin Jardine's thrilling new mystery.
Skinner revisits his nightmares: old but not forgotten. Fifteen years in the past, newly promoted Detective Superintendent Bob Skinner is called to investigate a most brutal death. A man lies at the deep end of an empty swimming pool, his neck broken and almost every other bone in his body shattered. Soon, an organised crime connection looms, and bloody retribution spreads to a second city. Then violence erupts on a new front, as a vicious knifeman seems to be targeting Edinburgh's gay population. As if this double dose of homicide isn't enough for a single man with a teenage daughter to raise and protect, Skinner's personal life takes a similar, perilous twist. Can he stay on the side of the angels, or will he fall . . .?
This book is part of the "Bob Skinner" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Funeral Note" First published in 2012 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Death's Door" First published in 2007 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Dead and Buried" First published in 2006 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Lethal Intent" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Stay of Execution" First published in 2004 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Fallen Gods" First published in 2003 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Head Shot" First published in 2002 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Thursday Legends" First published in 2000 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Gallery Whispers" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Skinner's Mission" First published in 1997 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Skinner's Ordeal" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Skinner's Round" First published in 1995 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Skinner's Trail" First published in 1994 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Skinner's Festival" First published in 1994 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Skinner's Rules" First published in 1993 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Aftershock" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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