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OverviewSet in Edinburgh in 1690. The body of a wealthy merchant is discovered in his home in the city centre. Was his killing the result of a robbery gone wrong? The vicious mode of his death seems to suggest otherwise. Scotland is in upheaval as political and religious tensions boil, and there is mystery concealed behind the walls of Van Diemen's Land. MacKenzie and Scougall investigate. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Douglas WattPublisher: Luath Press Ltd Imprint: Luath Press Ltd Volume: 5 Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.250kg ISBN: 9781913025458ISBN 10: 1913025454 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 15 March 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for the Series 'Watt conjures up a pungent atmosphere of darkness and period detail.' - Herald 'A whodunnit satisfyingly rich in unfamiliar period detail.' - Morning Star 'Paints the period vividly in a gripping read.' - Edinburgh Evening News Author InformationDOUGLAS WATT was born in Edinburgh and brought up there and in Aberdeen. He was educated at Edinburgh University where he gained an MA and PhD in Scottish History. Douglas is the author of a series of historical crime novels set in late 17th century Scotland featuring investigative advocate John MacKenzie and his side-kick Davie Scougall. He is also the author of The Price of Scotland, a prize-winning history of Scotland’s Darien Disaster. He lives in Midlothian with his wife Julie. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |