Deadfall
The enthralling Scottish crime thriller
(Autor) Aline TempletonDrumdalloch Woods near Inverness is a sinister place of tangled growth and shadowy darkness. It has business opportunists, biological scientists and conflicted family members all competing for a say in its future. Then a body is found, and everything starts to look suspicious. DCI Kelso Strang's investigation unearths layers of hatred, greed and revenge that cast doubt even on the local police force. Having only just found happiness with his new girlfriend, Cat Fleming, Strang faces an existential threat not only to his career but to his very life.
Aline Templeton
Aline Templeton is a Scottish crime fiction writer known for her gripping and atmospheric mysteries. Her most notable works include the DI Marjory Fleming series, set in the fictional town of Galloway, which has garnered critical acclaim for its well-developed characters and intricate plots. Templeton's writing style is characterized by its evocative descriptions of the Scottish landscape and its ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats. She has made significant contributions to the crime fiction genre, bringing a unique perspective to the traditional detective novel. One of her most famous works is "Cold in the Earth," the first book in the DI Marjory Fleming series, which introduced readers to Templeton's compelling storytelling and unforgettable protagonist.