
"With this follow-up to "COLD GRANITE," "deemed an "impressive debut" by Publishers Weekly, "Stuart MacBride proves himself to be a rising star of crime fiction-and this time, the action is more explosive than ever " A FALL FROM GRACE On the coast of Scotland, in the "Granite City" of Aberdeen, Detective Sergeant Logan MacRae is stuck between a rock and a hard place.

A detailed authenticity combines with a dark Scottish sense of humor and a lively cast of characters in MacBride's unputdownable second novel, confirming his status as a rising star of crime fiction. Although both cases seem simple on the surface-turns out the fire's victims are part of a drug dealer's inner circle, and what fate is to be expected for working girls in Aberdeen's red-light district? - in Stuart MacBride's hands, what's going on in this rainy Scottish city is bound to be much more complicated than it appears. At least not until another prostitute ends up dead.

Including working overtime on two baffling cases: the murder by arson of six people, and the beating to death of a prostitute down by the docks, not a high priority compared to the fire. on Aberdeen's police force, Steel's team is made up of the "no-hopers," the most worthless or inexperienced members of the homicide department, and Logan will do anything to prove he doesn't belong there. The backstabbing, limelight-stealing, laziest D.I.

DYING LIGHT ONLY SIX CANDY FULL
Roberta Steel's "Screw-up Squad" after a raid he led on a warehouse rumored to be full of stolen property ended with no arrests and one officer critically injured. "MacRae is an interesting and subtle detective, and his investigation is both inventive and imaginative." -"Dallas"" Morning News" Detective Sergeant Logan MacRae has been bumped to D.I.
