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An Alice Rice Mystery volume 4
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?Red herrings, lies and cul-d-sacs interlink to create an enjoyable read and an awkward puzzle to solve? - The Dorothy L Sayers Society ?[Galbraith] offers a much needed female perspective on the city and the genre? - Scottish Field As Heather Brodie kisses her lover goodnight, her disabled husband lies dead, his throat cut from ear to ear.Who wanted Gavin Brodie dead? Many people, including Gavin himself. Devastated by an incurable illness, he had...
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An Alice Rice Mystery volume 1
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Birlinn
Pub. Date
2011
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This thrilling police-procedural debut from crime writer Gillian Galbraith introduces readers to Alice Rice, Edinburgh?s latest fictional detective and a new female presence in the macho world of crime detection. Galbraith draws on her own experience to give a realistic portrayal of the medical and legal worlds. Smart and capable, but battling disillusionment and loneliness, Alice races against time and an implacable killer to solve a series of grisly...
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An Alice Rice Mystery volume 2
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Polygon
Pub. Date
2011
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'A tangled web of estranged family members, closeted lifestyles and windfarm nimbyism...really did keep me guessing to the end? - Stirling Observer When the body of a retired sheriff is discovered in his grand house in the New Town of Edinburgh, Detective Sergeant Alice Rice finds herself hunting his killer. The search leads her to an unfamiliar world where wind-farm developers - with millions of pounds at stake - and protesters face each other with...
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An Alice Rice Mystery volume 6
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Polygon
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A young, disabled girl is lost on a winter's night in Leith, unable to help herself or find her way home. Someone is combing the streets, frantically searching for her. Within hours of her disappearance, a body is washed up on Beamer Rock, a tiny island in the Forth being used as part of the foundations for the new Queensferry Bridge. No sooner has
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An Alice Rice Mystery volume 5
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The victim has not been reported missing and there are few clues to her identity. Soon after, the naked corpse of a prominent clergyman is found, also in a park. DS Alice Rice wonders if the same killer is at work, and if so, what is the connection between the apparently motiveless attacks? The Road to Hell, the fourth in the series, takes the policewoman to new personal depths and along a trail that leads to some of Edinburgh's darkest and scariest...
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An Alice Rice Mystery volume 3
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A policewoman's flashlight stabs the darkness in a snow-covered cemetery. The circle of light stops on a colourless, dead face. So begins the hunt for a serial murderer of prostitutes in Gillian Galbraith's third Alice Rice mystery. Partly inspired by the real-life killings of prostitutes in Ipswich, this novel explores a hidden world where sex is bartered for money and drugs. Off-duty, Alice's home life continues its uneven course. Her romance with...
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