The New Logan McRae Thriller

<p><b>Don’t stoke the flames unless you want to get burned . . .</b><br><br>It’s not going well for Aberdeen''s NE Division: half the force is off sick, all leave has been cancelled, someone has firebombed a hotel full of migrants and there’s a massive protest march happening this Saturday.<br><br>With officers dropping like flies, Detective Inspector Logan McRae has to kick off a major murder investigation with a skeleton staff of misfits, idiots and malingerers until the top brass can arrange back-up from other divisions.<br><br>But, as bad as everything seems, things are about to get much, much worse . . .<br><br><b>* * *</b><br><br><b>Praise for Stuart MacBride:</b><br><br>''Dark and brilliantly written'' – <b>Linwood Barclay</b>, author of <i>I will Ruin You</i><br><br>''MacBride is a damned fine writer'' – <b>Peter James</b>, author of <i>Picture You Dead</i><br><br>''Crime fiction of the highest order'' –<b> Mark Billingham</b>, author of <i>The Last Dance</i></p>