''A hugely entertaining Victorian mystery'' New York Times

''I enjoyed this - properly creepy and Gothic'' Ian Rankin

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A CASE FOR FREY & McGRAY

The Scottish Highlands, 1889.

When a young heir receives a sinister death threat, Inspectors Frey and ''Nine-Nails'' McGray answer a desperate plea to offer him protection.

The detectives travel north to the remote and misty Loch Maree, site of an ancient burial groundThey must stay with the mysterious Koloman family - any one of whom might be a suspect.

But Frey and McGray have little time to get their bearings. Even before they arrive the boy''s guardian is brutally murdered, and one thing becomes clear to the two detectives:

Someone is willing to kill to protect the secrets of Loch Maree.

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Praise for the Frey & McGray series:

''This is wonderfulA brilliant, moving, clever, lyrical book - I loved it. Oscar de Muriel is going to be a name to watch'' Manda Scott

''Fun to read and a fast page-turner. Love and murder - they go together like strawberries and cream'' Independent

''A brilliant mix of horror, history, and humourGenuinely riveting with plenty of twists, this will keep you turning the pages. It''s clever, occasionally frightening and superbly written ... Everything you need in a mystery thriller'' Crime Review

''Fast-paced, well-researched and thoroughly spellbindingThe mismatched pair is as entertaining as Holmes and Watson at their best'' Historical Novel Society



Format Häftad Omfång 448 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Penguin Books Ltd Utgivningsdatum 2018-05-31 ISBN 9781405926249