Karen Pirie Series 6 Books Collection Set By Val Mcdermid (The Distant Echo, A Darker Domain, The Skeleton Road, Out of Bounds, Broken Ground, Still Life)

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She believes that the novels written by her belong to the Tartan Noir crime fiction genre of Scotland. Other than writing novels, McDermid writes columns in the British newspapers and also contributes in many broadcasting channels of Europe. McDermid sponsors a stand in her name at the Raith Rovers ground in her hometown. She does this to honor her father who was a great inspiration for her. She has now become a board member of the club after sponsoring the stand for more than a year. A Place of Execution” is a dark and twisted psychological thriller with a multilayered plot that will keep you intrigued and glued to the book. McDermid has gone all out (and a bit gory) in writing this book, and it shows.

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At the same time, a grieving Inspector Karen Pirie is drawn to a mystery she shouldn't be touching – one rooted in terrorist activities during the Troubles. He's the subject of a new ITV documentary, and viewers want to know what happened to the bigamist after he was caughtis a magnificent murder mystery/ crime thriller with a brilliant plot, a host of great characters, and the perfect atmosphere to return to the gritty and dark alleys in the late 70s. 1979 does a fantastic job of creating the environment to capture readers in its world. Then there’s a leap of 25 years when this cold case is reopened, along with the reopening of old wounds. Things are changing, and Alex can feel it. Two of his mates are murdered, and there is something going on, something sinister. Twenty-five years later, a cold case review coincides with a new set of murders – this time, someone's targeting the students who found the body all those years earlier. The first dies in a suspicious house fire, and a second is killed soon after. It seems the only thing that can save former student Alex Gilbery is if the original murder is solved.

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All across the USA, people are showing up dead. The deaths don't appear to be connected in any way until one particular death occurs and gets the Secretary of Defense's attention. He arranges for a task force to investigate. But yes, she’s my favourite character I’ve ever played and the one I’ve felt most trusted with, I’ve had a lot of creative control, which is just so cool.

Internationally bestselling author Val McDermid is one of our finest crime writers, and her gripping, masterfully plotted novels have garnered millions of readers from around the globe. In BROKEN GROUND, cold case detective Karen Pirie faces her hard... There is now a Karen Pirie TV Show written by Emer Kenny starring Lauren Lyle launched in September 2022 on the British TV channel ITV.