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Dying Light

Series: Logan McRae
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Dying Light by Stuart MacBride is a gripping crime thriller set in the gritty, atmospheric streets of Aberdeen. It follows Detective Sergeant Logan McRae as he navigates a web of mystery and violence, handling multiple cases that test his resolve. Tensions rise as McRae finds himself facing threats from both the criminal underworld and within the police force, creating a taut narrative of intrigue and action.
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If you're drawn to gritty and atmospheric crime stories set in Scotland, this gripping tale of murder and intrigue might be for you. With a complex plot, dark humour, and a gripping narrative, it delivers a thrilling ride through the darker sides of Aberdeen, showcasing MacBride's talent for vividly bringing characters and settings to life.

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Dying Light

The second crime thriller in the No.1 bestselling Logan McRae series from Stuart MacBride.

Even the darkest crimes will come to light…

‘Stuart MacBride is a damned fine writer’ Peter James

The second book of the No.1 bestselling Scottish crime thriller Logan McRae detective series

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The second crime thriller in the No.1 bestselling Logan McRae series from Stuart MacBride.

Even the darkest crimes will come to light…

‘Stuart MacBride is a damned fine writer’ Peter James

Crime never sleeps.

Down by the docks, in the dead of night, a woman is hunted down and killed. For DS Logan McRae, it’s just the beginning of another nightmare.

Neither does this killer.

As the day dawns and the body count rises, Logan realises that this isn’t just an isolated murder. It’s far more disturbing than that. A killer is on the loose and wreaking havoc – and Logan is running out of time to stop them.

And the clock is ticking . . .

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Dying Light by Stuart MacBride is praised for its gripping narrative, bleak humour, and engaging portrayal of detective Logan McRae. The novel is noted for its gritty atmosphere, dark and intense storytelling, and being a prime example of Tartan Noir. Critics appreciate MacBride's ability to combine ferocity with humour, making it a standout in crime fiction.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780007419456

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 October 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 432

About the Author

Stuart MacBride is the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Logan McRae and Ash Henderson novels. He's also published standalones, novellas and short stories as well as a children's picture book. Stuart lives in the northeast of Scotland with his wife Fiona, cats Grendel, Gherkin, Onion and Beetroot, some hens, horses and a vast collection of assorted weeds.

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