Author: valmcdermid
A gripping read in a “superior series” (The New York Times) from an internationally bestselling author! When a body is discovered in Scotland’s Firth of Forth, DCI Karen Pirie must uncover the truth — which will require untangling a delicate web of deceit and secrecy…
From a #1 Sunday Times bestselling author: Criminal profiler Tony Hill is in prison, and DCI Carol Jordan is retired — but a disturbing collection of unmarked graves could spark the former partners’ reunion. “Riveting… McDermid is writing at the top of her game” (Publishers Weekly starred review).
From a #1 Sunday Times bestselling author: In Scotland, detective Karen Pirie searches for answers after the discovery of a long-buried murder victim and a treasure from World War II. “There are few other crime writers in the same league” (The Washington Post).
The latest in internationally bestselling crime writer Val McDermid’s beloved series, Insidious Intent sends Tony Hill and Carol Jordan after a serial killer who targets single women at weddings-and into the teeth of a moral dilemma.
This was the summer he discovered what he wanted–at a gruesome museum of criminology far off the beaten track of more timid tourists. Visions of torture inspired his fantasies like a muse. It would prove so terribly fulfilling.The bodies of four men have been discovered in the town of Bradfield. Enlisted to investigate is criminal psychologist Tony Hill. Even for a seasoned professional, the … professional, the series of mutilation sex murders is unlike anything he’s encountered before. But profiling the psychopath is not beyond him. Hill’s own past has made him the perfect man to comprehend the killer’s motives.…