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Praise for THE BONE YARD
‘Impressive follow-up to the award-winning Body Politic … Johnston’s conceit with Edinburgh is brilliant and there’s a mordant Scots wit … stylish’ GUARDIAN
‘A sly satire and gruesome thriller’ DAILY TELEGRAPH
‘An inventive, well-structured and briskly paced thriller’ YORKSHIRE EVENING POST
‘A powerful, fantastical thriller’ MAIL ON SUNDAY
New Year’s Eve 2021. The one night of the year when the guards are less vigilant. The perfect time for murder.
Welcome to 21st century Edinburgh. An oppressive, crime-free independent city state, run by the Council of City Guardians. Subversive, blues-haunted private investigator Quintilian Dalrymple and his side-kick Davie are back on the case, trying to solve a series of murders in which music tapes are planted inside the victims.
The solution lies in the Bone Yard. If they can ever figure out what the Bone Yard is …
Paperback, 314 pages. In very good preloved condition with the exception of a name on the first page.