The Loner
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This is a unique and gripping stand-alone novel - a powerful story of one man who discovers shocking secrets. A passionate, inspired, ambitious piece of writing
Quintin Jardine creëert meeslepende misdaadromans, gericht op ingewikkelde zaken en meeslepende plots. Zijn stijl wordt geprezen om zijn vermogen om levendige personages en sfeervolle decors te creëren die de lezer het verhaal intrekken. Jardine combineert meesterlijk spanning met psychologische diepgang en verkent de donkerdere aspecten van de menselijke natuur en de wereld om ons heen. Zijn achtergrond in de journalistiek verleent zijn boeiende verhalen een authentiek gevoel voor plaats en tijd.







This is a unique and gripping stand-alone novel - a powerful story of one man who discovers shocking secrets. A passionate, inspired, ambitious piece of writing
From acclaimed author Quintin Jardine comes the latest gripping mystery in his bestselling Bob Skinner series, perfect for fans of Ian Rankin and Peter May.
The thrilling new Primavera Blackstone crime mystery from Scotland's Crime Master
The landmark twenty-fifth novel novel in Quintin Jardine's hugely popular Bob Skinner crime series shows Edinburgh's toughest cop facing a very different kind of case
'After what happened, none of us can be sure we're going to see tomorrow.' The killing was an expert hit. Three shots through the head, as the lights dimmed at a celebrity concert in Glasgow. A most public crime, and Edinburgh Chief Constable Bob Skinner is right in the centre of the storm. The shooters were killed at the scene, but who sent them? The crisis finds Skinner taking a step that he had sworn he never would. Tasked with the investigation of the outrage, he finds himself uncovering some very murky deeds...The trail leads to London, and a confrontation that seems too much, even for him. Can the Chief solve the most challenging mystery of his career...or will failure end it?
The gripping new mystery in the bestselling Bob Skinner series by Quintin Jardine, the acclaimed author of COLD CASE and STATE SECRETS. 'If Ian Rankin is the Robert Carlyle of Scottish crime writers, then Jardine is surely its Sean Connery' Glasgow Herald
Set against the backdrop of Scotland, this latest Skinner mystery weaves a gripping tale filled with suspense and intrigue. The story follows the tenacious detective as he navigates complex clues and dark secrets, unraveling a web of crime that challenges his skills and instincts. With rich character development and vivid settings, the novel promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats while exploring themes of justice and morality. Prepare for a captivating journey through the mind of a master detective.
It's no ordinary summer for DCC Bob Skinner, as murder mystery leaps from the page into reality in the nineteenth volume of Quintin Jardine's outstanding cop series. It's August and the Edinburgh International Book Festival is in full swing. So it's a considerable embarrassment when one of Scotland's most successful crime writers is found dead in the author tent. The victim's phone was tapped. Are the spooks involved? Or has mystery fiction become true crime? A second victim begs the question: have the authors become targets themselves?
The third novel in the thrilling Oz Blackstone crime series
A gripping and thought-provoking novel in the Bob Skinner series from crime master Quintin Jardine