Bücher von Alan Parks

A woman enters a Glasgow police station to report her son missing, but no record can be found of the boy. When Detective Harry McCoy, seconded from the cop shop across town, discovers the family is part of the cultish Church of Christ's Suffering, he suspects there is more to Michael's disappearance than meets the eye.Meanwhile reports arrive of a string of poisonings of down-and-outs across the city. The dead are men who few barely notice, let alone care about - but, as McCoy is painfully aware, among this desperate community is his own father.Even as McCoy searches for the missing boy, he must conceal from his colleagues the real reason for his presence - to investigate corruption in the station. Some folk pray for justice. Detective Harry McCoy hasn't got time to wait.

BUCH DES JAHRES 2019! (Krimicouch)Detective Harry McCoys erster Tag zurück im Dienst könnte schlimmer nicht sein. Ein Spieler von Celtic Glasgow wird tot im 14. Stock eines im Bau befindlichen Bürogebäudes aufgefunden. Sein Mörder hat eine blutige Nachricht hinterlassen, eingeritzt in die Brust des Opfers. Doch das ist erst der Anfang einer neuen Welle der Gewalt, die Glasgow in diesem Februar 1973 heimsucht. Wird es McCoy gelingen, seinen Kopf über Wasser zu halten?

McCoy must contend with a bombing spree across his home city in this fourth dark and gritty Harry McCoy thriller