May God forgive /
by Parks, Alan [author.].
Material type: BookSeries: Harry McCoy thriller: 5.Publisher: Rearsby : Clipper Large Print Books, 2022Description: 462 pages (large print).ISBN: 9781004100095 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): McCoy, Harry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Glasgow (Scotland) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Detective and mystery stories | Large type books | Crime | Crime & mystery fictionSummary: Glasgow is a city in mourning. An arson attack on a hairdresser's has left five dead. Tempers are frayed and sentiments run high. When three youths are charged the city goes wild. A crowd gathers outside the courthouse but as the police drive the young men to prison, the van is rammed by a truck, and the men are grabbed and bundled into a car. The next day, the body of one of them is dumped in the city centre. A note has been sent to the newspaper: one down, two to go. Detective Harry McCoy has twenty-four hours to find the kidnapped boys before they all turn up dead, and it is going to mean taking down some of Glasgow's most powerful people to do it . "The meticulously described setting is so suggestive readers may even catch whiffs of stale cigarette smoke and patchouli. Fans of Scottish noir will be satisfied." PUBLISHERS WEEKLYItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print - Adult | Formby Library | Large Print Adult Fiction | Checked out | 17/10/2024 | 003083820X |
Standard print edition originally published: Edinburgh: Canongate.
Glasgow is a city in mourning. An arson attack on a hairdresser's has left five dead. Tempers are frayed and sentiments run high. When three youths are charged the city goes wild. A crowd gathers outside the courthouse but as the police drive the young men to prison, the van is rammed by a truck, and the men are grabbed and bundled into a car. The next day, the body of one of them is dumped in the city centre. A note has been sent to the newspaper: one down, two to go. Detective Harry McCoy has twenty-four hours to find the kidnapped boys before they all turn up dead, and it is going to mean taking down some of Glasgow's most powerful people to do it . "The meticulously described setting is so suggestive readers may even catch whiffs of stale cigarette smoke and patchouli. Fans of Scottish noir will be satisfied." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
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