Shortlisted for the McIlvanney Prize 2021
A village on the edge...
As a massive storm batters the Scottish coast,Gordon Smith's home is falling into the North Sea. But the crumbling headland has revealed what he's got buried in his garden: human remains.
A house full of secrets...
With the storm still raging,it's too dangerous to retrieve the bodies and waves are devouring the evidence. Which means no one knows how many people Smith's already killed and how many more he'll kill if he can't be stopped.
An investigator with nothing to lose...
The media are baying for blood,the top brass are after a scapegoat,and ex-Detective Inspector Ash Henderson is done playing nice. He's got a killer to catch,and God help anyone who gets in his way.
The stunning new thriller featuring Ash Henderson from No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller Stuart MacBride.
Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersISBN: 9780008208349Number of pages: 496Weight: 350 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 32 mm
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'Stuart MacBride's deft plotting and whipcrack dialogue,along with a strong sense of place,make The Coffinmaker's Garden a must read. If you like your serial killers with lashings of dark humour,this is for you'- Peter Robinson
'The Coffinmaker's Garden is brilliantly creepy,with the most cleverly conceived crime scene I've ever read. His legions of fans will love this - it's an unmistakable Stuart MacBride cocktail of dark violence and even darker humour'- Jane Casey
'A brutal,visceral read,laced with the blackest of humour and travelling to some very dark places'- The Guardian
Stuart MacBride
Born in Dumbarton,Scottish crime author Stuart MacBride worked variously as a graphic designer,professional actor,undertaker and a project manager for a huge IT conglomerate before turning to writing professionally. His first novel,Cold Granite,introduced a bestselling crime series featuring Aberdonian detective Logan McRae. He is also the author of the Ash Henderson novels as well as short stories and the standalone novels Sawbones and Halfhead.
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